AWS Systems Engineer

Neos is a leading Austin-based IT Staffing and Consulting firm, and was recognized as one of the in Austin.

Neos is seeking an AWS Engineer for a long-term contract with our client in Austin, TX.

*****ONLY LOCAL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONSIDERED, HYBRID FROM AUSTIN ******

Overview:

• Understands business objectives and problems, identifies alternative solutions, performs studies and cost/benefit analysis of alternatives.
• Analyzes user requirements, procedures, and problems to automate processing or to improve existing computer system: Confers with personnel of organizational units involved to analyze current operational procedures, identify problems, and learn specific input and output requirements, such as forms of data input, how data is to be; summarized, and formats for reports.
• Writes detailed description of user needs, program functions, and steps required to develop or modify computer program. Reviews computer system capabilities, specifications, and scheduling limitations to determine if requested program or program change is possible within existing system.
• We prefer candidates that have a current LinkedIn profile.
• We are looking for candidates who have hands on experience and display good knowledge of the subject matter. Interviews for selected candidates will be technical and detailed, drilling into specific details.
• Candidate will be responsible for the operations of SHARP secure cloud infrastructure, platforms, and software. Help develop patterns for automated provisioning, management, scalability and security. Ensure that all cloud solutions follow internally defined security and compliance standards and controls. Respond to and resolve application, and security cloud issues. Responsible for the overall vigor of the platform including production issues, troubleshooting, monitoring system capacity using various software, working with other technical teams and stakeholder.
• Monitor and maintain multiple environments for increase observability
• Develop tools to continuously improve maintainability, monitoring, security and scalability of cloud deployments.
• Operations support and enhancement of the SHARP platform

CANDIDATE SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Requirements: Candidates that do not meet or exceed the minimum stated requirements (skills/experience) will be displayed to customers but may not be chosen for this opportunity.
Years	Required/Preferred	Experience
10	Required	Experience in establishing proactive controls to monitor the health of various AWS services to improve reliability of tools/applications.
10	Required	Experience in supporting, maintaining, monitoring, and securing various AWS IaaS and PaaS services.
8	Required	Experience in improving the security of various services based on zero trust model.
8	Required	Demonstrated experience with Linux administration and troubleshooting network issues.
4	Preferred	Strong Programming skills
2	Preferred	Splunk experience strongly preferred
2	Preferred	Experience or Knowledge of Dev/Ops concepts
1	Preferred	AWS SysOps Administrator Certification.
1	Preferred	Effectively manage multiple responsibilities, prioritize conflicting assignments, and switch quickly between assignments, as required.
1	Preferred	Excellent oral and written communication skills.

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