AWS Cloud Services Engineer
About Token
Ransomware and Phishing attacks are the largest threats facing every organization today. Token has invented Next-Generation MFA that stops these attacks, and it is changing the way our customers secure their organizations. The Token Ring provides wearable, biometric, multifactor authentication. We deliver the next generation of access security that is invulnerable to social engineering, malware, and removes the shortcomings of legacy MFA for organizations where breaches, data loss, and ransomware must be prevented.
What We Offer
A collaborative, remote-first environment, with a competitive salary and stock option grants for all employees. We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, wellness time, and unlimited sick time. Activism is an important part of our company culture. As such, we encourage volunteering by offering each employee one day to spend supporting an individual cause they care about, and one day as part of a Token team.
What You Offer
The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Services Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining cloud-based applications, infrastructure and platforms. They are responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our cloud systems.
Responsibilities:
- Architect, design, and deploy scalable, reliable, and secure cloud infrastructure on AWS.
- Write, test, and debug code adhering to best practices and coding standards.
- Manage, monitor, and optimize cloud resources, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Develop and implement automation scripts using tools like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or similar to streamline operations.
- Implement and maintain cloud security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and network security.
- Monitor and manage cloud costs, optimizing resources to ensure cost-effective use of AWS services.
- Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to cloud infrastructure and services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features and improve existing ones.
- Work closely with development teams to ensure smooth deployment and integration of applications in the cloud environment.
- Create and maintain detailed documentation of cloud architecture, configurations, and processes.
- Stay up to date with the latest AWS services, features, and best practices to continually enhance our cloud infrastructure.
Educational Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. 7+ years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree.
- 5+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on cloud-based applications.
- AWS Certifications desirable: Cloud Solutions Architect, Developer, Security.
- Strong understanding of AWS security best practices and tools.
- Proficiency in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC and IAM).
- Solid understanding of infrastructure as code tools (CloudFormation, Terraform) and scripting languages (Python, Bash).
- Solid experience in implementing user management and authentication solutions with Amazon Cognito.
- Experience in using application creation, deployment, and management systems.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Continuous learning orientation with a passion for staying updated with new technologies and industry trends.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational skills and a proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues.