Lead AWS Cloud Platform Engineer - Platform Engineering / Guardrails / IaC System One
Reston, VA5 days ago
- $109.05 Per Hour
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Skills
- Agile Programming Methodologiesunmatched
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)unmatched
- Cloud Architectureunmatched
- Cloud Computingunmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Computer Scienceunmatched
- Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
- Continuous Integrationunmatched
- DevOpsunmatched
- Dockerunmatched
- Gitunmatched
- Go Programming Language (Golang)unmatched
- Groovy Programming Languageunmatched
- Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
- Javaunmatched
- Jenkinsunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Linux Administrationunmatched
- Microservicesunmatched
- Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
- Reliability Engineeringunmatched
- Scrum Project Management and Software Developmentunmatched
- Security Monitoringunmatched
- Software Engineeringunmatched
- Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Description
Job Description
Job Title:AWS Platform Engineer
Job Location: Reston, VA (Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract
Job Location: Reston, VA (Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract
Job Description/ Requirement:
- 10+ years of overall IT experience.
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on AWS Cloud Platform Engineering and Administration.
- 3–5 years of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) experience.
- Strong experience with AWS services including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, Lambda, EKS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Direct Connect, ELB, Security Groups, NACLs, and Networking.
- Hands-on production experience with AWS implementations.
- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, and AWS CDK.
- Strong automation skills using Python (Boto3), Ansible, and Linux Bash scripting.
- Experience with Kubernetes, Amazon EKS, Docker, and containerized environments.
- Experience building CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, Bitbucket, Git, Artifactory, and related DevOps tools.
- Strong knowledge of Cloud-native architecture, microservices, and platform engineering.
- Experience with Linux system administration.
- Understanding of cloud security, governance, monitoring, and observability.
- Experience with enterprise cloud migration and modernization projects.
- Exposure to AI/ML services such as Amazon Bedrock, Kendra, and RAG models is a plus.
- Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- At least one AWS Certification (AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or equivalent) is required.
Preferred Skills:
- Python, Java, Go, or Groovy programming.
- Experience with Service Mesh (Istio/App Mesh), container security tools, and monitoring platforms such as Datadog, New Relic, AppDynamics, or Jaeger.
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
- Cloud and DevOps certifications preferred.
Interested candidates can send their updated resumes atjobs@global-itech.com
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Reston, VA |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1999 |
| Website | http://www.global-itech.com |
About Company
Global Information Technology offers I.T. Training, Staffing and Consulting Services.
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