Job Title: AWS CloudOps Engineer

Contract Period: 1 year

Work location: Plano, TX

Senior CloudOps Engineer with 6+ years of experience operating carrier-grade AWS and hybrid cloud platforms supporting telecom, data engineering, and high-throughput network workloads. Specialized in AWS-on-prem integration, private networking, secure data movement, and cost-controlled production operations.

Core Responsibilities

• Designed and operated hybrid AWS + on-prem architectures using Site-to-Site VPN, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, and private routing for telecom data flows
• Built secure, isolated VPC environments for multiple customers using VPC peering, PrivateLink, NLB/ALB, and Route 53 private DNS
• Supported telecom data pipelines (4G/5G RAN, KPI feeds, CDRs) ingesting TB-scale data into AWS via SFTP, private links, and batch pipelines
• Owned production EC2 and container platforms (ECS/EKS) running analytics, monitoring, and customer-facing services
• Implemented network-level security using Security Groups, NACLs, firewall rules, private subnets, and endpoint policies
• Built high-availability and failover designs across Availability Zones and regions for customer-critical services
• Led incident response and RCA for network failures, SFTP outages, latency issues, and data pipeline disruptions
• Automated infrastructure using Terraform and CloudFormation for VPCs, routing, IAM, and service deployments
• Implemented end-to-end observability for network, compute, and data pipelines using CloudWatch, Prometheus, and centralized logging
• Controlled AWS and data-transfer costs through right-sizing, Savings Plans, S3 lifecycle policies, and cost dashboards
• Designed backup and DR for both cloud and hybrid workloads using snapshots, replication, and cross-region restores

AWS & Platform Stack

EC2, Auto Scaling, ECS, EKS, Lambda

VPC, Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, ALB, NLB, Route 53, VPN, Direct Connect

S3, EBS, EFS, Glacier

RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB

IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager, GuardDuty, CloudTrail, Config

Terraform, CloudFormation, GitHub Actions, Jenkins

Linux, Bash, networking, firewalls, SFTP, private routing

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.