AWS DevSecOps Engineer
Position Summary
The DevSecOps Engineer is responsible for building and operating fast and scalable workflows, and must have the ability to help an architect, design and lead the transformational journey into the AWS
Job Description
• Design, develop, and implement solutions to address infrastructure and security requirements in AWS environments
• Create and implement automation and system integration for various build platforms and CICD pipelines
• Ensure availability, performance, security, and scalability of AWS production systems
• Manage the creation, release, and configuration of production systems
• Provide critical system security by leveraging best practices and cloud security solutions
• Identify needs for build automation, designing, and implementing CICD solutions
• Publish and disseminate CICD best practices, patterns, and solutions
• Actively participate in design and code reviews to ensure project scoping activities match architectural goals and specifications
Security-Specific Duties
• Implement and manage security measures in the development lifecycle
• Ensure compliance with security standards and policies (e.g., PCI-DSS, HIPAA, SOX, GDPR, CCPA)
• Work with API Security, Container Security, and AWS Cloud Security
• Utilize security automation and machine learning techniques
• Monitor system performance and identify downtimes along with underlying causes
Skills
- Require 7-9 years of technology experience.
- At least 3-4 years of experience in AWS Cloud Operations with large multinational organisations.
- Proficiency in DevSecOps toolkits, including Ansible, Jenkins, Artifactory, Jira, Black Duck, Terraform, and Git
- Experience with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, CloudWatch, IAM, and CloudFormation
- Familiarity with Prisma cloud, SIEM, SOC, Nessus, Crowdstrike, or similar services
- Knowledge of serverless solutions like API Gateway and AWS Lambda
- Understanding of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
- AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional) are highly desirable
- Security certifications such as CISM, CISSP, or other relevant security certifications
- Auditing and Compliance Certifications like CISA, PCI-ISA, and PCIP