Position Summary
The Systems Engineer – Cloud is responsible for the design, maintenance, monitoring and day-to-day functions of Alchemee’s (previously The Proactiv Company) AWS IaaS landscape spanning multiple SME domains; AZs, EC2, network, security, relational database, storage, back-up and DR processes. This role will work cooperatively with the operations management of all systems within corporate cloud infrastructure, including PCI, FDA regulated and digital development systems.
Essential Functions:
Responsible for operations of all Alchemee cloud computing platforms, servers, and networks. Including:
· Cloud design, maintenance, documentation and continuous improvement of
Proactiv’s AWS computing environment.
· Define and deploy monitoring, metrics, and logging systems in AWS, with a focus
on PCI VPC.
· Build, manage and support AWS core services; including VPC, EC2, AWS Backup,
Auto Scaling, Elastic Beanstalk, Elastic Load Balancing, Direct Connect, Route 53,
S3, Glacier, Storage Gateway, EBS, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, CloudTrail, Config,
Identity & Access Management IAM, RDS.
· Manage High-Availability server environments and create maintenance plans
including backup/recovery/DR, and tune for performance.
· Perform key role in Alchmee’s PCI DSS assessment by configuring, managing and
remediating routine vulnerability scans, PEN test, and evidence gathering for level
1 merchant requirements within PCI VPC controlled environment.
· Manage and support Red Hat Linux servers, security configurations and LDAP
services for Atlassian systems, code release and internal penetration functions.
· Manage and support FDA regulated servers running RDS and SQL services.
· Perform routine performance and resource utilization improvements/analysis for
all instances and infrastructure within AWS including task atomization for imaging,
scanning, and native backups.
· Provide management with monthly review of operation cost and
recommendations for optimization efficiencies.
· Daily review of health monitoring, user/back-up and system logs, and utilization
reports.
· Create and maintain all documents, schematics, and diagrams for Proacitv AWS
environment.
Education, Knowledge and Skills:
Bachelor’s degree or technical institute degree/certificate or equivalent work experience.
· AWS Solutions Architect Professional Certification is required.
· AWS Advanced Networking Specialty Certification is a plus.
· 5+ years of relevant professional system engineering experience, including
designing and building environments in the following areas:
· Expert level experience managing AWS IaaS in a production environment using
AWS Marketplace Tools and Services, Red Hat Linux or other Linux OS systems.
- Strong working knowledge of Windows servers, Windows server clustering,
VMware vCenter, and ESXi.
- Familiarity with infrastructure services (i.e. Cluster, CIFS, DNS, DHCP, LDAP, SMTP, SNMP,
- MAPI, NFS, DSC, PowerShell Script, Lambda.)
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Compensation package:
Experience level:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hawthorne, NY 10532: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Cloud Technology: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Hawthorne, NY 10532