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Senior Cloud – AWS Support Engineer

Support EngineerSupport EngineerFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 10,001+Since 1930H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

South Africa

Posted

9 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Job Description

Senior Cloud – AWS Support Engineer

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

• Manage AWS operations and lead incident response • Build infrastructure with Terraform and CI/CD • Improve reliability and provide day-to-day AWS operational support • Own incident, alert, and request triage, on-call response, and operational health of the client's AWS estate • Work closely with client platform and engineering teams to keep production stable while improving it • Participate in incident management and lead structured incident response and post-incident reviews • Manage the operational ticket queue and maintain clear communication to client stakeholders • Design and maintain scalable CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and provisioning • Collaborate with software teams to integrate and deploy backend services and containerised applications • Implement security best practices and ensure compliance with relevant standards

Job Requirements

  • 7+ years in Cloud DevOps, SRE, or AWS operational support, with strong CI/CD and infrastructure automation experience
  • Hands-on experience running AWS managed support / operations — incident management, alert triage, on-call, and SLA-bound resolution
  • Deep AWS proficiency: EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, DynamoDB, RDS, VPC, Route 53, CloudFront, IAM (Identity Center), CloudWatch, X-Ray
  • Expert IaC (Terraform required; CloudFormation beneficial) — remote state, modules, multi-environment
  • Strong CI/CD platform experience (GitHub Actions, CodePipeline, GitLab CI, or Jenkins)
  • Advanced scripting in Bash or Python for automation and tooling
  • Containerisation and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS, Helm beneficial)
  • Familiarity with AWS GuardDuty, Security Hub, and AWS Health alert handling and triage
  • Experience with ITSM / ticketing workflows and structured incident, problem, and change management
  • Monitoring/observability tooling (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or similar)
  • AWS networking — VPC design, security groups, load balancers, DNS, hybrid connectivity
  • Secrets management (Secrets Manager, Parameter Store, HashiCorp Vault)
  • DevSecOps practices — SCA/SAST/DAST, vulnerability and compliance automation
  • AWS cost optimisation, tagging strategies, and FinOps practices
  • Excellent communication; proven mentorship; consulting / professional-services delivery across concurrent client engagements
  • Minimum Requirements: Matric (Grade 12) certificate
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • At least one relevant professional certification (AWS DevOps Engineer, Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, CKA, or equivalent)
  • South African work authorisation or valid work permit
  • Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation for production AWS support
  • Ability to travel occasionally for client meetings or site visits.

Benefits

  • Professional development
  • Continuous learning opportunities
  • Sponsored technical events

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