Junior AWS Cloud Engineer
Hitachi, Ltd.4 months ago
Lisbon, PortugalEntry Level
Responsibilities
- Implement, automate, and manage AWS cloud environments following best practices.
- Configure AWS infrastructure including EC2 instances, S3 storage, RDS databases, VPCs, subnets, and security groups.
- Build and configure AWS landing zones using AWS Well-Architected Framework best practices.
- Implement IAM roles, policies, encryption mechanisms, and other security measures.
- Develop Terraform infrastructure-as-code scripts for automated provisioning.
- Support cost efficiency and operational excellence targets.
- Participate in architecture discussions and cross-team knowledge sharing.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 0–3 years of IT experience and 0–2 years of hands-on AWS experience.
- Understanding of the software development lifecycle and experience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools, especially Terraform.
- Experience with CI/CD tools, especially GitHub Actions.
- Scripting and automation skills using Bash, Python, or similar tools.
- AWS certifications are preferred, with AWS Security or Advanced Networking specialty certification preferred.
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Benefits
- Industry-leading benefits, support, and services focused on holistic health and wellbeing.
- Flexible work arrangements, depending on role and location.
- Life-balance support, autonomy, freedom, ownership, and a collaborative knowledge-sharing environment.
- Equal opportunity employment and reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process.