Responsibilities:

Cloud Infrastructure Management:

• Assist in the setup, configuration, and management of AWS cloud infrastructure (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, etc.).
• Support the deployment of applications to AWS environments, ensuring scalability and reliability.

Automation and Scripting:

• Develop and maintain automation scripts for deploying and managing applications and infrastructure.
• Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like AWS CloudFormation or Terraform to automate resource provisioning.

Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD):

• Help set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or AWS CodePipeline.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate code changes and ensure smooth deployments.

Monitoring and Logging:

• Implement and maintain monitoring solutions to track system performance, availability, and reliability.
• Set up logging and alerting mechanisms using AWS CloudWatch, ELK Stack, or similar tools.

Security and Compliance:

• Assist in implementing security best practices for AWS environments, including IAM roles, security groups, and encryption.
• Ensure that deployments comply with organizational policies and industry standards.

Troubleshooting and Support:

• Provide support for operational issues, including troubleshooting and resolving problems with applications and infrastructure.
• Collaborate with other team members to identify and address performance bottlenecks or security vulnerabilities.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Document configurations, processes, and workflows for infrastructure management.
• Generate reports on system performance, deployments, and incidents.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Work closely with development, QA, and operations teams to streamline workflows and improve processes.
• Participate in team meetings and provide updates on project progress and issues.

Qualifications:

Educational Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Experience:

• Typically 0-2 years of experience in a DevOps or IT role, with some exposure to cloud services, particularly AWS.
• Familiarity with basic DevOps concepts and tools.

Skills:

• AWS Services: Understanding of core AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, etc.) and their use cases.
• Scripting Languages: Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• CI/CD Tools: Basic knowledge of CI/CD tools and processes.
• Configuration Management: Experience with configuration management tools like Ansible or Chef is a plus.
• Version Control: Familiarity with version control systems like Git.

Certifications (Optional but Preferred):

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional.