AWS Cloud Ops SRE

Location:New York City, NYSalary:$110,000.00 USD Annually - $120,000.00 USD AnnuallyDescription: Job Details:Job Role: AWS DevOps with SRE Location: New York, NY 10010Duration: Full-TimeRequired Qualifications10+ years in SRE, Cloud Ops, or DevOps with heavy AWS experience.Strong hands-on experience with:AWS compute (EC2, ASG, EKS/ECS, Lambda)Networking (VPC, Route 53, SG/NACL, ALB/NLB)Storage (S3, EBS, EFS)Databases (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB)Expertise in AMI pipeline management, image building, and OS level hardening.Solid experience with Terraform or CloudFormation for IaC..Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot AWS and application stack issues end-to-endAWS Platform Operations & ReleasesOwn and execute AWS platform release management across environments, including validation, regression checks, and readiness reviews.Operate and evolve AWS core services: VPC, IAM, KMS, Route 53, networking baselines, proxy layers, and organizational frastructure as a Service (IaS) using TerraformBuild, manage, and scale cloud infrastructure using Terraform as primary IaC tooling.Create reusable Terraform modules covering networking, compute, storage, EKS, and security.Ensure IaC follows best practices-versioned, immutable, peer reviewed, and automated through CI/CD.Amazon EKS (Kubernetes) OperationsDeploy, manage, and maintain production grade AWS EKS clusters, node groups, and cluster add ons.Implement Kubernetes platform standards for security, networking, namespaces, RBAC, and secrets management.Work closely with application teams to ensure workloads run reliably and securely within EKS.Optimize cluster scaling, workload scheduling, resource limits, and performance tuning.AMI Lifecycle & Image ManagementManage complete AMI lifecycle: creation, CIS hardening, vulnerability scanning, tagging, publishing, and deprecation.Build automated AMI pipelines using image builders, Packer (if applicable), and validation workflows.Maintain golden images for EC2 fleets, containers, and hybrid workloads.VIT (Vulnerability / Integration / Integrity Testing) & Patch ManagementLead VIT proces s including vulnerability assessments, remediation workflows, compliance tracking, and closure.Own OS level and image patching using AWS Systems Manager (SSM) Patch Manager and automated maintenance windows.Generate patch baselines, dashboards, compliance reports, and ensure measurable SLA adherence.Observability & Application Layer InsightsBuild and maintain observability stack with CloudWatch, X Ray, OpenTelemetry, and log analytics.Establish deep visibility into application behavior, dependencies, performance, and error patterns.Create "golden signals" dashboards covering latency, traffic, errors, and saturation for both infra and applications.CI/CD & DevOps AutomationImplement and maintain CI/CD pipelines for infrastructure and application deployments.Harness experience is an added advantage, leveraging workflows, verification steps, and deployment strategies (canary, blue/green).Integrate Terraform, AMI pipelines, EKS updates, and patch automation into CI/CD systems.Reliability Engineering & Incident ResponseParticipate in on call rotation; lead incident triage and root cause analysis.Build automation and runbooks to reduce operational toil.Drive architectural improvements to increase availability, resiliency, and performance.Documentation & ArchitectureProduce high-quality Infrastructure Design Documents (IDDs), runbooks, DR procedures, release notes, and architectural diagrams.Conduct operational readiness reviews, capacity planning, and cost-optimization assessmentsBy providing your phone number, you consent to: (1) receive automated text messages and calls from the Judge Group, Inc. and its affiliates (collectively "Judge") to such phone number regarding job opportunities, your job application, and for other related purposes. Message & data rates apply and message frequency may vary. Consistent with Judge's Privacy Policy, information obtained from your consent will not be shared with third parties for marketing/promotional purposes. Reply STOP to opt out of receiving telephone calls and text messages from Judge and HELP for help.Contact:This job and many more are available through The Judge Group. Please apply with us today!

Created: 2026-05-09