Position Overview:As the
Systems Engineer and Applications Architect, you will play a crucial role in leading the design, configuration, implementation, automation and troubleshooting of the Company's enterprise cloud architecture which is built on AWS.
- Architect secure, fault-tolerant, and scalable cloud infrastructure, including VPCs, networking, and storage, ensuring actions are aligned with business and technology strategies.
- Collaborate with the planning, implementation, and support of enterprise infrastructure.
- Implement security controls (IAM, KMS, encryption, RBAC) and ensuring adherence to standards (SOC2, GDPR), technical roadmaps, and best practices.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to existing systems.
- Work in conjunction with software development, security, infrastructure, and business teams to deliver integrated solutions.
- Design APIs, integration frameworks, and middleware solutions as required.
- Implement automation using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation for automated provisioning.
- Monitor system performance and optimize application availability, reliability, and scalability.
- Perform capacity planning, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with security standards, governance policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and application issues.
- Lead technical reviews, architecture governance, and design documentation. (SEMP)
- Mentor and provide technical leadership across project teams.
- Participate in project planning, budgeting, and vendor evaluations.
- Optimized cloud and infrastructure performance and costs.
Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 10-15 years of experience in Systems Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering. Post gradate coursework is desirable but not required
- Must be legally authorizeda to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored visa sponsorship.
- Hands-on experience operating at a Senior, Staff, or Principal Engineer level.
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
- Excellent analytical, decision-making, problem-solving, team and time management skills
- Ability to utilize judgment in decision making process and decisions related to job tasks
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills to technical and non-technical audiences of various levels in the organization.
- Ability to persuade and influence others with a non-authoritative presence.
Technical Requirement: 5+ years of hands-on AWS Cloud Platform experience with deep working knowledge of programs, software, and tools such as:
Infrastructure: EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, EKS, ECS, Lambda, CloudFormation, Route 53, CloudWatch, Auto Scaling, ELB/ALB/NLB
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, AWS CloudFormation
Automation: Python, Bash, PowerShell
Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon EKS
CI/CD: Jenkins, GitHub Actions
Monitoring: CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, Datadog
Security: IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager, Security Hub, GuardDuty, AWS Config
If you are looking for a great work environment, competitive pay, bonus opportunities, career growth, and exceptional benefits that includes health, dental, vision, 401(k), STD/LTD, and generous paid time off consider a career with AquaPhoenix Scientific.
