AWS Cloud Platform Engineer / Senior AWS Infrastructure Engineer
Location: New Jersey
Type: Full-Time
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Platform Engineer / Senior AWS Infrastructure Engineer to design, implement, secure, and optimize enterprise AWS cloud environments. The role will focus on AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes, cloud security, automation, cost optimization, and emerging AI/GenAI workloads.
Required Skills
- 5+ years of hands-on AWS Cloud Engineering experience
- Strong experience with EC2, EKS, ALB/NLB, VPC, Route 53, IAM, CloudWatch, and CloudTrail
- Hands-on experience with Amazon Bedrock and AWS AI services
- Strong understanding of AWS cost management, tagging, budgeting, and governance
- Experience designing secure, scalable, and highly available AWS architectures
- Strong Terraform / Infrastructure-as-Code experience
- Automation experience using Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- Understanding of enterprise security, compliance, and vulnerability management
Core Technical Skills
AWS Compute & Containers
- EC2 administration and optimization
- Auto Scaling Groups
- ALB/NLB
- Amazon EKS / Kubernetes
- ECS/Fargate is a plus
AWS Security & Identity
- IAM Roles and Policies
- Least-privilege access design
- AWS Organizations
- SSO / Identity Federation
- KMS and Secrets Manager
- CloudTrail
- Security monitoring and compliance
AWS AI / GenAI
- Amazon Bedrock
- Bedrock Guardrails
- Bedrock API integration
- Foundation Models such as Claude and Nova
- AI workload governance and security
Monitoring & Observability
- CloudWatch Metrics, Logs, and Alarms
- CloudTrail
- Dashboard creation
- Alerting and operational monitoring
Cost Management & Governance
- AWS Cost Explorer
- Cost allocation and resource tagging
- Reserved Instances / Savings Plans
- AWS Budgets
- Cost optimization reviews
- FinOps fundamentals
Infrastructure as Code & Automation
- Terraform
- CloudFormation
- Python
- Bash scripting
- Ansible
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Solutions Architect certification
- FinOps certification or strong AWS Cost Optimization experience
- Strong Kubernetes / EKS administration experience
- Experience engineering AI/GenAI platforms using Amazon Bedrock
Interested candidates can share their updated resume at:
julie.k@arkhyatech.com
