AAAE is an organization that provides products and services to the aviation community that enhance the safety and security at our airports. We are seeking an experienced Systems Engineer to share in this mission by joining our team and creating innovative solutions for our clients. As Systems Engineer, the candidate will be responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining AWS cloud infrastructure. They will work closely with our development, operations, and security teams to ensure the reliability, scalability, and security of our cloud-based applications and services, and will be expected to work on complex assignments and perform a wide range of engineering and operational activities. A self-starter in this role is a must.
Required Skills
- Support transformation of established infrastructure using automation, Support building new systems requirements, and upgrading/ patching existing ones, through use of automation tooling.
- Design, implement, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure and services.
- Monitor and maintain cloud environments to ensure high availability, performance, and security
- Working knowledge of virtualization, API development, middleware, storage, messaging, and cloud technology
- Collaborate with Technology team to enhance system performance and troubleshoot performance irregularities
- Perform regular maintenance to meet system availability requirements
- Implement best practices for cloud security, backup, and disaster recovery
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to cloud infrastructure and services
- Stay updated with the latest AWS services, tools, and industry trends
- Flexibility in the approach to work and ability to work outside of normal office hours from time to time for planned/unplanned system upgrades/fixes
- Perform other related duties and assignments as required
Required Experience
- BS in Computer Science or similar is required
- 5-7 or more years IT experience is required
- Experience with various Firewall architectures and Network Security concepts
- Support for web server technologies such as IIS, Apache, or Tomcat
- Must have a good understanding of security vulnerabilities including rule-based access control, ports, and protocols, and virus/malware protections
- Strong experience working with virtualized IT infrastructures
- Windows Cluster and MS-SQL Cluster experience a plus
- Ability to adapt and work multiple issues simultaneously with the ability to meet deadlines and achieve goals
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work as part of a team
- Proven decision-making experience with the ability to be autonomous and maintain confidentiality
