Job Description

Be part of our team! Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions.

WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION:

Summary

The Senior AWS Cloud Engineer implements operational solutions for applications hosted in the cloud. Is responsible for:

• Monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving infrastructure issues in AWS Cloud, performing infrastructure procedures such as managing network connectivity, creating scripts to provision resources and manage accounts, creating/maintaining AMIs automatically and documenting operational procedures.

• Working closely with Development, Architecture, Security and other Operations teams to complete assignments.
• Working across multiple phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) including build, test, operations using an Agile methodology and tools
• Implementing projects to migrate workloads from Ground to AWS Cloud, and provisioning new accounts and services on AWS Cloud

Roles and Responsibilities

• Works with various team members to architect and build solutions in the cloud.
• Provides direct support to Cloud operational environments on a day-to-day basis including troubleshooting network related incidents, creating/updating Lambda programs to automate tasks, create/update templates to provision AWS resources. Monitors, diagnoses, and resolves problems and performs analysis in relation to operations in the AWS Cloud environment.
• Troubleshoots and resolves technical problems in an efficient manner while adhering to proper escalation and change control procedures.
• Performs first-level incident response and assures services resolution for Cloud systems.
• Effectively creates and maintains relevant Cloud systems documentation and user guides.
• Configures monitoring systems and diagnoses the cause of alerts and remediates issues
• Interacts with external technology vendors and internal teams to troubleshoot issues and implement solutions.
• Applies scripting methodologies to automate IT administrative related tasks.
• Responds timely to user requests for permission changes, new storage, and expansion requests.

YOU HAVE:

Key Competencies

• In-depth knowledge and extensive hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Advanced Understanding of core AWS services, uses, and basic AWS architecture best practices
• In-depth knowledge and extensive hands-on experience with AWS services like ControlTower, ControlTowerCustomization, Service Control Polices, AWS SSO, AWS Config, Application Load Balancer (ALB), Network Load Balancer (NLB), AWS Managed AD, Transit Gateway, Route 53, VPCs, EC2 Image Builder, Event Bridge.
• Experience with AWS virtualization technologies like Workspaces and AppStream is preferred
• Experience with third party networking solutions like CISCO CSR, InfoBlox is preferred.
• Experience with various virtualization technologies
• Experience with building and maintaining multi-tenant, multi-region, private and hybrid Cloud environments
• Advanced Shell Scripting experience (PowerShell). Ability to apply in Enterprise environment to automate
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python is preferred
• Experience with provisioning and configuration management tools and technologies such as Cloud Formation and Service Catalogs
• Excellent O/S knowledge Linux or Windows ( e.g. RHCE or MCSE or equivalent knowledge )
• Hands-on experience with container technologies (Kubernetes, Docker) is a plus

Technical Skillset/Experience

• Experience maintaining and implementing a large multi account network infrastructure in AWS.
• Experience of implementing and supporting AWS based instances and services (e.g. EC2, S3, EBS, ELB, RDS, IAM, Route53, Cloudfront).
• The AWS Certified Advanced Networking - Specialty certification. One or more AWS Associate level certifications such as Solutions Architect Associate (CSAA) , etc., preferably an AWS Professional level certification such as Solutions Architect Professional (CSAP)
• Experience of building and maintaining scalable and auto-scaled environments using automation and configuration management tools (e.g. CloudFormation ) beneficial or can be gained.
• Working technical knowledge of current systems software, protocols, and standards, including firewalls, Active Directory, etc.
• Advanced knowledge of Network planning and administration (DHCP, DNS, IP routing, VLANs, Firewalls)
• Familiar with Agile software development principles and best practices is a plus
• Experience using JIRA and Confluence

Qualifications

Work Experience

• 2+ years of hands on project experience with AWS Cloud
• 5+ years in IT Infrastructure, or IT System Administration or IT Networking
• 7+ years in IT

Education

• Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required, advanced degrees preferred

Certifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate is a minimum
• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator or AWS Certified Advanced Networking certification strongly preferred

Professional Skills

• Good communication, project & priority management, and collaboration skills.
• Knowledge of information life-cycle management concepts and best practices.
• Ability to travel up to 10% (both domestic and international) depending on project demand
• Customer facing work environment
• Active, highly engaged, multi-tasking environment
• Participate in business meetings with various stake holders.
• Take corrective actions based on the customer satisfaction surveys.
• Drive service improvement programs.
• Ensure adherence to quality / security standards defined for the engagement Perform Trend analysis, identify top few incidents and work with respective teams/individual to minimize the incidents
• Takes initiative and is willing to take responsibility for their tasks and actions

WE HAVE:

• A dynamic global reach with diverse operations around the world that will stretch your abilities, provide plentiful career opportunities, and allow you to make an impact every day

• We are a $2.5 billion, high-performance electrical company with a dedicated team of 9,500+ people and trusted brands such as CADDY, ERICO, HOFFMAN, RAYCHEM, SCHROFF and TRACER. Known for innovation, quality and reliability, our products connect and protect, consistently delivering value to industrial, commercial, residential, energy and infrastructure customers.

• Commitment to strengthen communities where our employees live and work

• We encourage and support the philanthropic activities of our employees worldwide
• Through our nVent in Action matching program, we provide funds to nonprofit and educational organizations where our employees volunteer or donate money

• Core values that shape our culture and drive us to deliver the best for our employees and our customers. Were known for being:

• Innovative & adaptable
• Dedicated to absolute integrity
• Focused on the customer first
• Respectful and team oriented
• Optimistic and energizing
• Accountable for performance

• Benefits to support the lives of our employees

• At nVent, we are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

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