Our Client is seeking an experienced AWS DevOps/Reliability & Optimization Engineer to support our enterprise telecommunications and mass media client. Overview This is a hands-on AWS infrastructure and DevOps role focused on platform engineering, automation, reliability, monitoring, and cost optimization. The ideal candidate will have strong AWS expertise, particularly EKS and Terraform, and serve as a technical resource for cloud architecture, troubleshooting, automation, operational excellence, and platform optimization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and extend Terraform modules; audit AWS environments, identify drift, and reconcile infrastructure through IaC
• Provide expertise in AWS architecture, infrastructure design, troubleshooting, and operational best practices
• Own CI/CD pipeline health and deployment automation across environments
• Support AWS services including EKS, S3, Route53, CloudFront, WAF, Aurora, DocumentDB, Redis, and Amazon MQ
• Maintain resource standards, tagging, vulnerability remediation, and IaC governance
• Build, deploy, and validate releases; maintain documentation and runbooks
• Analyze cloud utilization to identify right-sizing and AWS cost-reduction opportunities
• Improve platform performance, reliability, and operational efficiency
• Partner with development and QA teams to improve application performance and deployment quality
• Provide technical guidance on AWS services and infrastructure decisions
• Own monitoring and alerting using tools such as DataDog and Splunk, including dashboards, alert tuning, and SLA thresholds
• Proactively identify and resolve reliability concerns
• Lead first response, mitigation, recovery, and root cause analysis for production incidents
• Participate in on-call support and drive follow-up actions to completion
• Support vulnerability remediation, infrastructure patching, and compliance initiatives