Proven experience in managing cloud-based infrastructure, specifically within AWS.
Experience creating and deploying Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
Proficient in AWS services like ECS, RDS, Redshift, and Elasticache.
Excellent communication skills for a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
Manage and oversee Highway's cloud solutions in AWS for scalability and risk mitigation.
Implement proactive monitoring, alerting, and incident reporting processes.
Drive automation initiatives to enhance service quality.
Own disaster recovery and business continuity strategies to minimize downtime.
Implement best practices for data security and define related standards.
Collaborate with the development team on testing and deploying scalable solutions.
Benefits
Full-time position with a focus on professional growth.
Opportunity to work directly with the Chief Information Officer.
Engagement in innovative cloud solutions and automation initiatives.
Onsite role in Dallas, TX, fostering team collaboration.
Full Job Description
FLSA Status: Exempt
Location: Dallas, TX (This is an onsite position)
Reports to: Chief Information Officer
Status: Full-time
Role Description:
Freight brokers put an incredible amount of trust in Highway and that trust will be extended to you. The Lead DevOps Engineer will be responsible for scaling Highway's platform in AWS using the best DevOps practices.
Your role:
Manage and oversee Highway's cloud based solutions in AWS, ensuring the best architecture for long term scalability and risk mitigation.
Implement proactive monitoring, alerting and incident reporting processes.
Drive automation initiatives and improve service quality of the platform.
Own disaster recovery and business continuity strategies to minimize downtime and ensure data resilience.
Implement best practices for data security, define the standards and create processes around them.
Work with the development team on testing and deploying solutions that support the scale of the business.
Qualifications
Proven experience in managing could-based infrastructure, specifically within AWS.
Proven experience creating and deploying Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
Proficient in AWS cloud-based solutions, such as ECS, RDS, Redshift, Elasticache, etc.
Excellent communication skills and comfort working in a fast-paced, changing environment.