Job Description
Job Title: AWS L3 SME / Cloud Specialist
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Location: Warren, NJ (Onsite)
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Experience: 15+ years overall IT experience
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Employment Type: Contract
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Job Summary
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We are looking for a senior AWS L3 Subject Matter Expert to own and manage end-to-end AWS infrastructure operations. The ideal candidate will lead critical production issues, provide architectural guidance, and coordinate effectively with client stakeholders and offshore teams.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Manage end-to-end AWS infrastructure operations and support
- Lead L3 troubleshooting, incident management, and root cause analysis for critical production issues
- Provide architectural guidance on AWS design, security, and scalability
- Drive technical discussions and handle calls with senior leadership and customer stakeholders
- Implement and manage DR and HA strategies
- Drive cloud cost optimization and governance
- Coordinate with client teams and offshore teams for smooth delivery and handoffs
- Support automation and DevOps practices across the cloud environment
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Primary Skills (Must Have)
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- AWS, Cloud Operations, Infrastructure Support
- AWS Compute Services
- AWS Security (IAM, KMS, Security Groups, etc.)
- Networking and VPC
- App Services
- Amazon S3
- AWS Database Services
- EKS, ECS, Docker, Kubernetes
- GitHub, DevOps, Automation
- DR and HA
- Cloud cost optimization and governance
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Secondary Skills (Good to Have)
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- GCP: Compute Engine, Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, IAM, VPC
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Required Qualifications
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- 15+ years of overall IT experience with strong AWS infrastructure operations expertise
- Strong troubleshooting and incident management skills
- Proven ability to lead critical production issues
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience handling calls with senior leadership and customers
- Ability to coordinate with client and offshore teams
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Location Requirement
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Candidate must be local to NJ or able to work onsite in Warren, NJ.