AWS Solution Consultant / Architect

Contract Term: 6 months, renewable
Work Location: downtown Toronto, ON. Hybrid, onsite 2-3 day a week, the other days remote

Our client, a global leading IT company, is looking for an AWS Solution Consultant / Architect.

Skills:
proficiency in AWS cloud computing platform.

Deep understanding and hands-on experience with various AWS services such as:
Compute: EC2, Lambda, ECS, EKS
Storage : S3, EBS, EFS
Database : RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora
Networking : VPC, Route 53, CloudFront
Security : IAM, Security Groups, KMS
Monitoring: CloudWatch, CloudTrail

Programming Languages - Proficiency in languages commonly used in cloud development:
Python
Node.js/Typescript
JavaScript
Java
Spring Boot
Flask

Containerization and Orchestration
Experience with Docker for containerization and Kubernetes for container orchestration.
Understanding how to deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications on AWS using services like Amazon ECS or Amazon EKS

DevOps Practices
Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices such as Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like AWS CDK and CloudFormation
Continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines using GitHub Actions and/or AWS CodePipeline

Automation Tools
Proficiency in automation tools and scripting and Query languages like Bash, PowerShell, and SQL
AWS CLI for automating repetitive tasks, infrastructure provisioning, and infrastructure.

Networking and Security
Knowledge of networking concepts including VPC, Subnets, routing.
Understanding of security best practices for securing cloud infrastructure, data encryption, and compliance standards

Scalability and Performance Optimization
Experience in performance tuning and optimization of applications running on AWS.

Troubleshooting and Debugging
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues.
Ability to debug code and identify performance bottlenecks in cloud-based applications and services.

Monitoring and Logging
Proficiency in setting up monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail and third-party monitoring tools.

Contact Information: Lam Guan