We are seeking a DevOps Engineer to join our team at Orthoplex Solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing and optimizing our cloud infrastructure with a focus on AWS and security, while ensuring the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of our platforms.
Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage scalable cloud infrastructure using AWS services.
- Work with development teams to deploy and monitor applications efficiently.
- Implement security best practices, ensuring cloud environments are secure and compliant.
- Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and deployments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Monitor and improve system performance, availability, and scalability through continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Perform regular system audits, vulnerability assessments, and security tests to ensure optimal security posture.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure and security issues, resolving problems quickly and efficiently.
- Collaborate with developers and stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of new features and capabilities.
- Mentor junior engineers and promote a culture of continuous improvement in security and operational efficiency.
Skills and experience:
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent combination of education and professional work experience.
- 3-5 years of experience in DevOps, with a strong focus on AWS and security.
- Deep understanding of AWS services (EC2, RDS, Lambda, S3, VPC, CloudWatch, IAM, etc.) and best practices for designing secure, scalable cloud architectures.
- Strong experience in security protocols, encryption techniques, and compliance standards such as GDPR, SOC 2, or HIPAA.
- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
- Solid experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and deployment strategies using tools like Jenkins, GitLab CI, or AWS CodePipeline.
- Strong scripting skills in Python, Bash, or other languages to automate processes.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, or Splunk.
- Hands-on experience with securing cloud infrastructure, including firewalls, VPNs, encryption, identity management, and key rotation.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex systems, including networking, databases, and security issues.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative Agile team environment.
Desirable Skills:
- Practical experience with additional cloud platforms such as GCP or Azure.
- Knowledge of DevOps practices such as immutable infrastructure, blue-green deployments, or canary releases.
- Experience with serverless architectures and microservices.
- Familiarity with additional security frameworks like ISO 27001, NIST, or PCI DSS.
- Experience with automation tools and frameworks, such as Chef or Puppet.
- Hunger to learn and grow in a rapidly evolving field.
- Passion for improving security, operational efficiency, and system performance.
Experience:
- 3-5 years of experience in DevOps and AWS security (Required).
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree (Required)
Job Perks:
- Be part of a quickly growing company
- Complete projects for companies all around the globe
- Greatly improve and grow your portfolio
Please only apply if you possess the majority of the above-mentioned skills. All applications will be processed, but only appropriate candidates will be contacted for interviews.