What are the responsibilities and job description for the AWS Sr. Cloud Engineer position at Smart IT Frame LLC?
Title: AWS Sr. Cloud Engineer
Location: Hybrid - Columbus, Ohio
Type: Contract
About Smart IT Frame:
At Smart IT Frame, we connect top talent with leading organizations across the USA. With over a decade of staffing excellence, we specialize in IT, healthcare, and professional roles, empowering both clients and candidates to grow together.
Mandatory Skills
- AWS Services & Architecture Design
- Terraform
- AWS ECS & EKS
- Jenkins
- Spinnaker
- Splunk
- Dynatrace
Job Description/ Responsibilities:
- Build and operate container platforms using Amazon ECS/EKS (EC2 and/or Fargate) including clusters, services, task definitions, autoscaling, IAM roles, and ALB/NLB integrations.
- Implement modern deployment strategies such as blue/green and controlled rollouts, with strong rollback mechanisms and environment consistency.
- Create and govern Terraform modules/patterns for consistent provisioning (VPC, IAM, ECS, logging/monitoring, and shared services), including remote state, versioning, and promotion across environments
- Understand the client process and implement CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins (CI) and Spinnaker (CD) to standardize build, test, artifact promotion, and deployments to ECS.
- Implement end-to-end observability: APM, metrics, tracing, logging, dashboards, alerts, and SLO-style operational readiness using Dynatrace Splunk integrated with ECS workloads.
- Establish standards for telemetry collection (e.g., sidecar-based collection patterns where applicable) and ensure operations teams can diagnose issues rapidly
Apply today or share profiles at mario.i@smartitframe.com