Contech Systems Inc. · 11 hours ago
AWS Engineer
Newark, NJ
Contract
Hybrid
Senior Level
$45/hr - $80/hr
5+ years expContech Systems Inc. is seeking a hands-on AWS Engineer to support Client's cloud engineering, platform modernization, and infrastructure automation initiatives. This engineer will build, optimize, and support AWS environments that power mission-critical healthcare applications, collaborating closely with various teams to ensure secure and reliable cloud operations.
Software
Responsibilities
Build, configure, and support AWS infrastructure components including EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, EKS/ECS, VPCs, and IAM
Implement and maintain multi‐account landing zones, network configurations, and security controls
Deploy and manage containerized workloads using Kubernetes (EKS), ECS, and Fargate
Support application teams in migrating workloads to AWS using best‐practice patterns
Develop and maintain IaC using Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK
Automate provisioning, configuration, and deployment workflows
Build and enhance CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline
Implement automated monitoring, alerting, and logging using CloudWatch, Prometheus/Grafana, or enterprise tools
Implement and enforce AWS security best practices aligned with HIPAA and PHI requirements
Support guardrails, SCPs, IAM policies, encryption standards, and compliance automation
Troubleshoot performance, networking, and security issues across cloud environments
Participate in incident response, root‐cause analysis, and remediation activities
Work closely with cloud architects to translate designs into operational solutions
Partner with application teams to support deployments, migrations, and environment builds
Maintain documentation for infrastructure, runbooks, and operational procedures
Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Qualification
Required
5+ years of hands‐on experience engineering AWS infrastructure in enterprise environments
Strong experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK
Proficiency with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration
Solid understanding of VPC design, routing, load balancing, and network security
Experience building CI/CD pipelines and automating deployments
Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and observability tools
Experience working in regulated environments (healthcare preferred)
Strong troubleshooting skills across compute, networking, and security layers
Preferred
AWS Solutions Architect - Associate or SysOps/DevOps certifications
Experience with OpenShift (OCP), Kafka, or event‐driven architectures
Familiarity with FHIR, HL7, or other healthcare data standards
Experience with hybrid cloud or on‐prem to cloud migration patterns
Knowledge of Zero Trust, identity federation, and enterprise SSO
Company
Contech Systems Inc.
Since 1998, Contech Systems delivered staffing solutions for Fortune 500 companies.
201-500 employees
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Current Stage
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Joseph Contino
Founder, Chief Customer Officer
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