DevOps Engineer III

V-Soft Consulting Group, Inc. is currently hiring for a DevOps Engineer III for their premier client. The role involves administering and supporting AWS infrastructure, monitoring system health, and enhancing cloud security posture through incident response and automation.

Responsibilities:

• Administer and support AWS infrastructure, including compute, storage, networking, and identity services
• Monitor system health, availability, and performance across cloud workloads
• Manage deployments, configuration changes, and environment provisioning using infrastructure as code and automation tools
• Troubleshoot service disruptions, performance degradation, and integration issues
• Optimize cloud resource utilization and cost management through rightsizing and lifecycle controls
• Maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery readiness for critical systems
• Monitor cloud security telemetry, logs, and alerts to identify potential threats or anomalous behavior
• Investigate security events and coordinate incident response activities
• Maintain and tune detection rules, alert thresholds, and monitoring dashboards
• Support vulnerability management, patching, and remediation tracking for cloud resources
• Assist with security audits, compliance evidence collection, and control validation
• Collaborate with security engineering and governance teams to strengthen cloud security posture
• Implement automated monitoring, alerting, and remediation where feasible
• Develop and maintain operational dashboards and reporting for system health and security status
• Contribute to runbooks, standard operating procedures, and incident response documentation
• Identify recurring operational or security issues and recommend long-term corrective actions
• Participate in on call rotation and post incident reviews

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent experience
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills
• 5-7+ years of experience operating and supporting workloads in AWS environments
• Hands on experience with cloud monitoring, logging, and alerting tools
• Foundational understanding of networking, identity and access management, and system administration
• Experience investigating incidents, troubleshooting outages, or responding to security alerts
• Familiarity with scripting or automation (e.g., PowerShell, Python, or Bash)
• Operational reliability and accountability
• Security awareness and risk management
• Problem solving and incident response
• Automation and continuous improvement mindset
• Collaboration across technical and business teams
• Experience with cloud security services, SIEM, or threat detection platforms
• Knowledge of infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar tools)
• Familiarity with vulnerability scanning and remediation processes
• Understanding of compliance or regulatory frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS, or similar standards)
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Security Specialty, Security+, or similar)
• Experience configuring and hardening cloud services to align with organizational security and operational standards