AWS Cloud Solutions Engineer

Title: AWS Cloud Solutions Engineer
Location: Little Rock, AR 72201
Duration: Long Term

Description:
AWS Cloud Solutions Engineer is responsible for analyzing user requirements and procedures to migrate, modify, and support existing systems, and review system-wide capabilities and workflows to efficiently manage and secure these very large systems.

Overview:
Client is migrating the Arkansas Integrate Revenue System Tax (AIRS Tax) and Driver Services/Motor Vehicle (AIRS DSMV) COTS systems from the current on premise data center to the AWS Cloud environment.
The AWS Cloud Solutions Engineer is responsible for analyzing user requirements and procedures to migrate, modify, and support existing systems, and review system-wide capabilities and workflows to efficiently manage and secure these very large systems for the AIRS Service Center.

Roles and Responsibilities
Provide primary operational support and engineering for the public cloud platform, and debug and optimize systems and automate routine tasks.
Plan, design, and implementation of workload migrations from on premises to AWS Cloud.
Configure, monitor and assist with the maintenance and support of the infrastructure environment within the AWS environment.
Configure, tune, and maintain AWS services like CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Guard Duty, Security Hub, Systems Manager, Network Firewall, WAF, Security Group, Tagging, Network ACL s and Routing Tables.
Setup and maintain Gateway Load Balancer and Internet Gateway.
Setup and maintain VPC s in different Availability Zones, including WFCS and SQL installations and HAG.
Setup and maintain backup solutions using AWS native services. This includes EC2 instances, FSX Servers, various S3 storage types, AMI, and Infrastructure as Code Scripts like Cloud Formation and Terraform.
Configure, automate, and monitor AWS CloudWatch alarms and notifications for system(s) health checks.
Design, develop and maintain Executive Level dashboards for system(s) utilization, health, and cost.
Setup and maintain security using tools like AWS Guard, AWS OU, IAM, CrowdStrike, and Tenable.
Environment hardening to meet compliance requirements and configuration rules for Pub 1075, PII, and NIST frameworks.
Collaborate with other IT resources and vendors to resolve application and/or infrastructure related issues to the existing AWS environment.
Maintain technical documentation of the existing AWS environment related to storage, backups, & patching.
Participate in the selection of new technologies while maintaining departmental information technology and security standards.
Effectively communicate with Management, co-workers, AMS, and business partners.
Perform other duties as assigned.

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