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URGENT NEED -- AWS Cloud Architect - Chicago, IL - HYBRID

Navtech, Inc.

Chicago, IL • On-site

$66.75 - $87.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

I have an opportunity for "AWS Cloud Architect-Chicago, IL-HYBRID," and I am looking for a candidate who can join immediately. If you are interested, reply to me with your updated resume, or if you could refer someone, I would really appreciate it.
Position : AWS Cloud Architect
Location : Chicago, IL - Hybrid
Duration : 6 to 12 months
Top skills
  1. Hands on cluster Node, POD set up, config management
  2. EKS, EMR optimization, design optimization
  3. Monitoring and Observability
  4. AWS Cost Management
  5. Any one CI/CD tool experience

JD:
• 8+ years working in Information Technology
• 4+ years running production systems on AWS
• Datadog or similar
• Experience with site monitoring and log monitoring tools, specifically Datadog.
• Certified AWS SysOps Administrator is a plus.
• Experience with TypeScript & JavaScript
• Experience with DynamoDB, S3 and Cognito
• Good understanding of Serverless and Terraform
• Good understanding of Serverless and cloud formation
• Hands-on Experience in Node, Cluster, AWS Native Service, and Design Optimization.
• Understanding of best practices for AWS, EC2, EKS, EMR, Couchbase and monitoring of containers
• Manages capacity planning, updates, upgrades and internal integration.
• Responsible for administration of monitoring tools in the APM space
• Coordinates with DevOps, Problem Management, etc escalations to support monitoring
• Manages uptime, availability and reporting
• Mentor, educate, and train support personnel on how to use tools
• Maintains knowledge on current technology by reading technology periodicals, evaluating new technologies and attending trade-shows, technical seminars and training sessions.
• Performs other duties as assigned and required. Duties and responsibilities may change from time to time without notice and include but are not limited to, the duties described above
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS - KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
• Manage monitoring of overall application availability, latency and system health
• Determine alert standards for production environments and implement them
• Develop strategies for logging and indexing to improve visibility to development teams
• Develop and manage configuration scripts for Amazon hosted infrastructure
• Work with the development team and management to ensure high availability
• Familiarity with configuration management software such as Ansible
• Build reporting dashboards to improve visibility of cost and stability
• Provide support to teams for alarms and outages on an as-needed basis
• Experience with Windows Server, IIS, Docker, and Kubernetes
• Strong understanding of systems, networks and troubleshooting techniques.
• Experience in automated build pipelines and continuous integration. Source control, branching, & merging: git/svn/etc (Repository Management)
• Communication Skills: The ability to communicate verbally and in writing with all levels of employees and management, speaks and writes clearly and understandably at the right level.
• Integrity and Trust: This involves being widely trusted, being seen as a direct, truthful individual, being able to present the unvarnished truth in an appropriate and helpful manner, maintaining confidence, admitting mistakes, and not misrepresenting oneself for personal gain.
• Teamwork: Works well in a collaborative setting, volunteering for and completing assignments, acting as a positive team member by contributing to discussions, and developing and maintaining relations.
• Technical Expertise: A commitment to increasing knowledge and skills in current technical and functional areas, keeping up to date on technical developments, staying informed as to industry practices, and knowing how to apply relevant technical processes to appropriate business needs.
Regards,
Alex . K
NAVTECH INC
P : (224) 348-1340 E : Alex@navtechusa.com
1600 Golf Road, Suite 1200, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008
www.Navtechusa.com E-Verified Company.

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About Navtech

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Industry

Civil engineering construction

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

New Bloomfield, PA, US

Year founded

1996