Maven Companies Inc.

AWS Cloud Engineer

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This role is for an "AWS Cloud Engineer" with a contract length of "unknown," offering a pay rate of "$$$" and requiring strong expertise in AWS, networking, UNIX/Linux, and database administration. A minimum of 10 years in cloud environments is essential.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
June 27, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Unknown
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Boston, MA
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Automation #Bash #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Deployment #Amazon Redshift #Python #VPN (Virtual Private Network) #DBA (Database Administrator) #Logging #DevOps #EC2 #Datadog #Disaster Recovery #Observability #Aurora #Scripting #RDBMS (Relational Database Management System) #OpenSearch #Database Administration #Scala #PostgreSQL #Cloud #Redshift #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Prometheus #VPC (Virtual Private Cloud) #SQL Server #Migration #Terraform #Linux #Shell Scripting #RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #MySQL #Grafana #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #Containers #Monitoring #Oracle #Security #Unix
Role description
Role: AWS Cloud Engineer Key Responsibilities • Design, implement, and optimize multi-region AWS architectures ensuring scalability, high availability, and resilience. • Build and manage advanced VPC networking including VPC peering, Transit Gateway (TGW), routing policies, and cross-region connectivity. • Configure and maintain networking components: • Security Groups • Network ACLs (NACLs) • Route Tables • Internet Gateways (IGW) & NAT Gateways • Ensure High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies across regions. • Set up and manage hybrid connectivity (VPN, Direct Connect). • Perform UNIX/Linux system administration, including: • Server provisioning, patching, performance tuning • Shell scripting and system-level troubleshooting • Support and administer database environments in cloud and hybrid setups. • Handle database administration tasks including: • Installation, configuration, upgrades, and patching • Backup & recovery, performance tuning, and monitoring • Ensuring data availability, security, and integrity • Collaborate with DevOps and application teams for secure deployments. • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting for infrastructure. • Optimize environments for cost, performance, and governance. Required Skills & Experience Core Experience • 10+ years of experience as a Cloud Engineer / DevOps Engineer / AWS Infrastructure Engineer. • Strong experience working in enterprise-scale cloud environments. Technical Skills AWS & Networking • Strong expertise in: • VPC, Transit Gateway (TGW), Route 53 • VPN, Direct Connect • Security Groups & NACLs • Experience designing multi-region HA/DR architectures. Compute, Containers & Data • Hands-on experience with: • EC2 • ECS (Fargate & EC2 launch types) • Amazon Redshift UNIX / Linux • Strong hands-on experience in: • Linux/UNIX administration (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.) • Shell scripting (Bash) and system automation • Performance tuning and system troubleshooting Database & DBA Skills • Solid experience with database administration (DBA) in cloud/on-prem environments: • RDBMS such as Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server • Database installation, configuration, and upgrades • Backup & recovery strategies • Performance tuning and query optimization • Familiarity with AWS database services (RDS, Aurora, Redshift) and migrations Infrastructure as Code & Automation • Strong experience with: • Terraform / CloudFormation • Scripting using Python or Bash DevOps & CI/CD • Experience setting up and managing CI/CD pipelines Monitoring & Observability • Experience with: • CloudWatch, OpenSearch • Grafana / Prometheus, Datadog