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Additional Responsibilities: (This field may be used to describe the daily role, duties and/or purpose of this Job Profile/Job Description. The field is limited to 500 characters, including spaces.) 

Senior Associate – Cloud Administrator & DevOps (4–7 Years) 
A highly skilled engineer responsible for designing, implementing, optimizing, and supporting cloud infrastructure and DevOps toolchains across AWS environments. This role is expected to function as a technical SME, leading complex cloud builds, automation frameworks, CI/CD enhancements, security integrations, and performance engineering activities. The Senior Associate independently handles L3 issues, collaborates closely with applications, security, and network teams, and plays a key role in enforcing enterprise ITSM and operational reliability standards. 

Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor’s Degree 

Degree Preferred: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 

Minimum Years of Experience: 4-7 year(s) 

Certifications Required: None 

Certifications Preferred: AWS Solutions Architect Associate/Professional, Terraform Associate, CKA/CKAD, DevOps Certifications 

Required / Mandatory Knowledge/Skills: (character count limit 5000) PLEASE ONLY USE THIS FIELD IF THIS IS A MUST HAVE SKILL FOR APPLICANT 

1. Advanced Cloud Engineering & Architecture Support 

• Design and build scalable AWS infrastructure using best practices for compute, network, storage, and identity. 

• Implement advanced VPC architectures including transit gateways, hybrid connectivity, private link integrations, and multi-account security patterns. 

• Own environment hardening — IAM baselines, trusted access, key rotation, secrets management, OS/VM hardening. 

• Implement and tune autoscaling, caching (Redis/ElastiCache), load balancers, and distributed system patterns. 

2. DevOps Engineering & Platform Automation 

• Architect end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with automated tests, security scans, artifact reuse, environment promotion, and canary/blue-green deployments. 

• Build advanced IaC modules (Terraform/CloudFormation) with reusable patterns, modules, and guardrails. 

• Implement GitOps workflows using ArgoCD/Flux (if in use). 

• Automate cloud operations using Python, PowerShell, or Shell — reducing manual tasks by 50–70%. 

3. Kubernetes & Container Platform Ownership 

• Manage EKS clusters — node groups, cluster upgrades, CNI networking, RBAC, PSP/SCC equivalents, pod security, and logging integrations. 

• Implement traffic routing strategies — ingress, service meshes, sidecar proxies. 

• Troubleshoot container performance: CPU throttling, OOM kills, DNS issues, scaling patterns. 

4. Observability, Reliability, and Operational Excellence 

• Own dashboards covering SI/SLI/SLO metrics across availability, latency, failure rate, system saturation, and error budgets. 

• Optimize monitoring thresholds, reduce alert noise, and define actionable health checks. 

• Lead L3 incident response, post-incident analysis, and recurring failure elimination. 

• Conduct capacity planning and chargeback modeling based on resource growth. 

5. Security & Compliance 

• Integrate AWS services with enterprise security tooling (GuardDuty, Inspector, CloudTrail, KMS, WAF). 

• Conduct cloud vulnerability remediations, certificate renewals, and encryption compliance. 

• Ensure CI/CD pipelines enforce code quality, dependency scanning, and secrets management. 

6. ITSM Responsibilities (Elevated Expectations) 

• Own end-to-end change design, documentation, and peer reviews for major deployments. 

• Lead RCAs and present findings to leadership. 

• Enforce SLAs/KPIs for platform availability, deployment frequency, change success rate, and incident turnaround. 

• Maintain and continuously enhance runbooks, architectural diagrams, and automation playbooks. 

7. Cross-Functional Collaboration 

• Serve as SME to Developers, Data Teams, Security, and Infrastructure. 

• Mentor Associates on cloud engineering, pipelines, automation, and troubleshooting. 

• Participate in roadmap planning, architecture discussions, and environment modernization. 

Preferred Knowledge/Skills: (character count limit 5000)* PLEASE MAKE THIS A BULLETED LIST WHERE EACH SENTENCE STARTS WITH THE SAME VERB TENSE (I.E. PROVIDES, DEVELOPS, FACILITATES, ETC.)