Senior CloudOps Engineer
surge itAlexandria, VA
Senior CloudOps Engineer
surge itAlexandria, VA
yesterday
Industries
Computer Systems Design ServicesCustom Computer Programming ServicesComputing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related ServicesAbout the role
We are looking for a Senior CloudOps Engineer to work in a team involved in the migration from a monolithic system to a modern, cloud-native microservices platform with domain databases. You will work closely with Solutions Architects, DevOps, CloudOps, and the Database teams to build-out, optimize, secure, highly available data platforms infrastructure with an affinity to RDS databases and participate in database migration.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Solutions Architects, DevOps, and CloudOps teams
Write and maintain Terraform modules for AWS infrastructure provisioning
Maintain and enhance Github CI/CD pipelines
Provision and deploy databases on AWS RDS and Aurora PostgreSQL
Troubleshoot and resolve database and MS AD SSO connectivity issues
Schema conversion and data migration from legacy databases (e.g., Sybase, Oracle, SQL Server) to PostgreSQL
Ensure data integrity, performance, and reliability during and after migration
Required Skills:
Strong understanding of AWS networking, VPC, subnets, route tables, security groups
Experience with infrastructureascode (Terraform & CloudFormation)
Experience managing IAM roles, policies, and leastprivilege access
Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices, Github, and Github Actions
Experience with AWS Secrets Manager for credential management
Monitoring/troubleshooting using Performance Insights and CloudWatch metrics
Knowledge of encryption using AWS KMS (at rest and in transit)
Experience with secure database access, MS AD, and authentication mechanisms
Experience configuring MultiAZ, Read Replicas, and crossregion replication
Preferred Skills:
Experience or involvement in RDS migrations from legacy relational databases
Familiarity w/AWS Database Migration Service (DMS) & schema conversion (SCT)
Some database administration experience (PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server)
Familiarity with AWS RDS PostgreSQL or Aurora
Familiarity with backup, restore, snapshots, and disaster recovery strategies
Proficiency in Python and familiar with unix scripting such as bash
AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, CloudOps or DevOps Engineer)
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Alexandria, VA
Occupation
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects
Industry
Computer Systems Design Services
Posted
yesterday
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