Junior AWS Cloud Engineer

At NASCAR, you will find a community of passionate individuals who care about our sport and are united in seeing it grow.

We are a company unlike any other. We want you to bring your experience, skills and passion to our close-knit, high-energy environment in which our employees thrive and where you can prosper. We know the key to our success is our employees and we offer highly competitive salaries, a solid benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities for you to grow and develop both personally and professionally. It won’t take you long to find out that you are on the right track here at NASCAR!

NASCAR seeks a talented professional to join in the position of Junior AWS Cloud Engineer based in our Concord, North Carolina office.

This person is responsible for playing a key role in the administration and implementation of next generation, media, and data systems.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Assist in deploying and managing cloud applications using AWS services (EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, etc.).
• Monitor and maintain cloud infrastructure to ensure availability and performance.
• Support the automation of deployments using tools like Bamboo, CloudFormation or Terraform.
• Help troubleshoot and resolve basic cloud-related issues.
• Work with security teams to implement cloud security best practices.
• Collaborate with developers and IT teams to optimize cloud resources.
• Document cloud configurations and standard operating procedures.
• Travel: Up to 10% , there will be weekend support, at least twice a month.

Required skills / experience:

• Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university and a minimum of five (5) years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Basic understanding of AWS cloud services and cloud computing concepts.
• Familiarity with Linux and Windows server environments.
• Exposure to scripting languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals (VPCs, subnets, firewalls).
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment and troubleshoot basic cloud issues.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or other entry-level AWS certification.
• Experience with monitoring tools like Datadog or CloudWatch.
• Familiarity with version control (Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with WordPress administration.

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Learn more about this role and our team by applying at https://careers.nascar.com/  for consideration.

NASCAR is committed to fostering a diverse work environment where all employees feel valued and empowered. NASCAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We seek to attract and retain the best qualified people available. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any basis that is protected by applicable law except where a bona fide occupational qualification exists.