Cloud Engineer II

Job Summary

We’re looking for an experienced Cloud Engineer II who can build, manage, and secure scalable AWS environments using a wide array of AWS services. You’ll be responsible for maintaining high-performance cloud systems, implementing infrastructure as code, and automating tasks using Python or shell scripting. A deep understanding of cloud networking, security, and the 3-tier architecture model is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage AWS 3-tier architecture (web, application, and database layers).
• Provision, patch, manage, and troubleshoot EC2 instances and associated resources.
• Design and configure secure, scalable VPCs including Subnets, NACLs, Security Groups, and routing.
• Work extensively with AWS services: EC2, RDS, S3, EBS, EFS, Glacier, IAM, CloudWatch, Backup, and more.
• Handle storage provisioning, backup/restore, and disk management.
• Use Terraform and Git to define and version infrastructure.
• Automate operational tasks using Python or shell scripts.
• Deploy and maintain applications in Kubernetes environments.
• Set up centralized monitoring and alerting using CloudWatch and logging tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve performance, security, and scalability.
• Support network troubleshooting and incident response for cloud-based services.

Required Skills

• 3+ years of hands-on AWS cloud engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of AWS architecture and services, including practical experience across most major offerings.
• Deep understanding of cloud networking (VPC, routing, NACLs, VPNs, DNS, etc.).
• Experience deploying and managing Kubernetes clusters.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
• Scripting expertise in Python or shell.
• Proficient in monitoring and alerting with AWS CloudWatch.
• Excellent communication and team collaboration skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect - Compulsary)..
• Familiarity with managing multi-account AWS environments via AWS Organizations or Control Tower.