30 Jul
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ScoutforU Consultants
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Ahmedabad
30 Jul
ScoutforU Consultants
Ahmedabad
Job Description:
ROLE SUMMARY The AWS Cloud Specialist is a key contributor within client cloud and infrastructure organization, responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable AWS environments to support ’s product platforms and customer delivery needs. This role will work closely with Engineering, DevOps, Security, and Operations teams to ensure Client's’s cloud infrastructure is secure, highly available, cost-optimized, and aligned with modern cloud-native best practices. This is a mid-to-senior level role, ideal for professionals with 5+ years of hands-on AWS experience who can independently manage cloud infrastructure while contributing to cloud strategy and continuous improvement. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AWS Cloud Infrastructure Management
- - Design, deploy, and manage secure, scalable, and highly available AWS infrastructure.
- Maintain AWS environments across development, staging, and production.
- Manage core AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS/EKS, IAM, and VPC.
- Ensure reliability and performance of cloud-hosted applications and services.
- Bring new workloads onto AWS as needed, handling the planning, execution, and validation of these activities
Cloud Security & Compliance
- - Implement AWS security best practices including IAM roles, encryption, key management, and network controls.
- Partner with Security teams to ensure compliance with organizational and customer standards.
- Conduct periodic reviews of cloud configurations to identify risks and improvement areas.
- Facilitate audits, pen tests, and other security validation activities
Automation & Infrastructure as Code
- - Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and/or AWS CloudFormation.
- Automate provisioning, monitoring, and scaling processes to improve operational efficiency.
- Support CI/CD pipeline integrations for seamless application deployments.
Monitoring,
Support & Optimization
- - Monitor cloud systems using AWS CloudWatch and related tools.
- Troubleshoot infrastructure issues and provide root-cause analysis.
- Drive cost optimization through resource right-sizing and usage monitoring.
- Ensure strong documentation and operational readiness across cloud services.
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
- - Work closely with Product Engineering, QA, and DevOps teams to support cloud-native development.
- Participate in cloud architecture discussions and platform modernization efforts.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to cloud capability building within the IDC team.
REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE Skills & Experience
- - 5+ years of experience in AWS cloud engineering or cloud infrastructure roles.
- Strong hands-on expertise with AWS core services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch).
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals including load balancers, DNS, routing, and subnets.
- Exposure to containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, ECS, Kubernetes/EKS).
- Experience supporting DevOps practices and CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.).
- Strong troubleshooting skills with ability to support production systems.
Leadership & Professional Skills
- - Strong ownership and accountability in managing cloud infrastructure.
- Excellent English communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Ability to work in fast-paced, evolving environments with global teams.
- Mindset for continuous learning and adopting emerging cloud technologies.
Required Availability
- Must be available during overlapping US business hours to support global teams and customers; if required
- Adaptable to collaborate with teams across India and the US.
Education: B.Tech/B.E. – Computers, MCA – Computers Experience Range: 5 – 8 Years Job Location: Ahmedabad
📌 AWS Specialist (Ahmedabad)
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