Senior Staff Infrastructure Engineer
equinix
Job Description
AWS DevOps/Architect
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Work alongside application development teams to support the transition and operation of data-driven applications into AWS
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Deploying, managing and operating AWS environments with cross functional knowledge on other cloud environments (GCP, Azure & OCI)
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Ensuring that all AWS environments adhere to Experian security standards
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Identifying appropriate use of AWS operational best practices
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Estimating AWS costs and identifying operational cost control mechanisms
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Create technical documentation and keep it up to date
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Proactively keep up to date on AWS services and developments
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Automation of environment provisioning
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Lead data and application migration projects
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Improvement of resources and work on the resources which will designate costs required for the planning of governance, budgeting, and reporting
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Upgrading software, patching AWS resources and patching Linux & windows servers; managing the disaster recovery and creating the data backups
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Maintaining Data Integrity and access control by making use of the AWS application platform; effectively monitoring charging and cost optimization strategies
Qualifications
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10+ years of experience provisioning, operating and maintaining systems running in AWS
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering discipline
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Strong verbal and written communication skills in English
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Strong analytical and software design skills
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Significant experience with application and data migrations into AWS
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Experience working within an Agile development framework
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
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Experience leveraging Cloud Formation, Terraform, Terragrunt to provision AWS infrastructure as code
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Deployment experience using common AWS technologies like Control Tower, VPC, EC2, ASG, Route 53, Transit Gateway, Elastic Beanstalk, ECS, EFS, RDS, S3, Lambda, Cloudfront, Bedrock Docker and more
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Strong experience with CI/CD concepts and developer tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions or GitLab
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Experience with Kubernetes, AWS MSK & AWS RabbitMQ etc.
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Strong experience with automating day to day repeated activities using shell, python or Ansible
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5+ year of experience and expertise with python
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Experience in architecting cloud environments, implementing security best practices and global standards
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Understanding Network topology
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Team Player with good leadership skills and flexible with working hours
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Ready to explore new technologies and conduct POC on new options