Kforce Inc ยท 1 day ago
AWS Engineer
Topeka, KS
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$115K/yr - $125K/yr
3+ years expKforce Inc is seeking an AWS Engineer for a hybrid, onsite, direct hire opportunity. The role involves architecting and managing cloud infrastructure, automating deployment processes, and optimizing the AWS environment while also administering the Atlassian ecosystem.
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Responsibilities
Design, deploy, and maintain AWS infrastructure including EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, Lambda, Amplify, CloudWatch, CLI, API Integrations and other core services using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
Monitor system performance and implement optimizations to ensure high availability and reliability across all environments
Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform in GitLab CI/CD pipelines
Automate routine tasks and implement monitoring solutions using CloudWatch, AWS Systems Manager, and third-party tools
Administer and configure the Atlassian ecosystem (Jira Service Management, Confluence) including user management, custom workflows, permission schemes, and integrations while providing training and support to enable teams' collaboration, project management, and service operations across the organization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
3+ years of experience with AWS service and cloud architecture, or 5+ years of related experience in lieu of a degree
Experience with supporting AWS environments in production
Strong knowledge of networking concepts, security principles, and Linux/Unix systems
Experience with Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and GitLab
Proficiency in Python (must have)
Preferred
AWS certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps Administrator, or DevOps Engineer) preferred
Experience with multi-account AWS environments and AWS Organizations
Previous experience in an Agile development environment
Hands-on experience with Atlassian tool suite (Jira Software, Jira Service Management, Confluence) including configuration, administration, API Integrations, and customization
Experience with incident management and on-call escalation support
Experience with AWS serverless technologies (Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, Event Bridge) would be a plus
Benefits
Medical/dental/vision insurance
HSA
FSA
401(k)
Life, disability & ADD insurance
Paid time off
Paid sick leave
Company
Kforce Inc
Kforce is a solutions firm specializing in technology, finance and accounting, and professional staffing services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2024-05-20IPO
2014-06-08Acquired
Leadership Team
Aaron Travis
Digital Experience Delivery Director | Kforce Consulting Solutions
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