AWS Devops Technical Lead

AWS Devops Technical Lead

BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated AWS Devops Technical Lead opportunity in Plano, TX!

Position Title: AWS Devops Technical Lead

Location: Plano, TX

Anticipated Start Date: 07/07

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 9+ months contract + Renewable

Job Type: [FULL TIME (>%3D40 HRS WEEKLY) [CONTRACT], [ONSITE]

Pay Range: $48 - $50/hr

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).

Responsibilities:

• Extensive experience in designing, configuring, deploying, managing and automating AWS Core Services like S3, IAM, EC2, Route53, LB, CloudWatch, Lambda, KMS, Secrets Manager and VPC.
• Experience in automating cloud deployments using Terraform and Terragrunt.
• Experience in GitHub Actions based DevOps
• Experience in managing a data lake on AWS or strong knowledge on AWS data platform services like Redshift, DynamoDB, Databricks, and Athena.
• Administering the deployment, management, and monitoring of applications deployed on AWS via CI/ CD and/ or containers.
• Monitoring usage, cost, and implementing optimizations of a variety of AWS resources.
• Maintaining the GHA pipeline and perform code promotions through change management
• Deploy and manage AWS Serverless application running on API Gateway and Lambda.
• Deploy Redshift Clusters into VPC with encryption, enable cross region snapshots, configure subnet groups and setup monitoring, and resize the cluster using elastic and classic methods
• Manage Databricks jobs, SQL warehouse, access to data.
• Manage Denodo, integration to all services in the data lake.
• Manage the open-source spark cluster.
• Comply with all agreed SLA requirements for all service requests, incidents and changes.

  Required Skills:

• AWS (experience mandatory): S3, IAM, EC2, Route53, LB, CloudWatch, Lambda, KMS, Secrets Manager, Cloud Trail and VPC.
• Automation (experience mandatory): Terraform
• Bigdata (knowledge mandatory): Databricks or Redshift
• DevOps (mandatory): GitHub Actions, Python/ Shell scripting

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

Keywords:

AWS, Terraform, Bigdata, DevOps

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 240085 when responding to this ad.

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