ROLE DESCRIPTION SUMMARY
SES has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cloud Operations Engineer. You will be part of a team responsible for implementing and supporting solutions in a multi-cloud AWS and Azure organization. This is a hands-on role that utilizes CI/CD pipeline infrastructure in AWS using IAC (Terraform) to meet business requirements. You will collaborate with development and operations teams to uphold robust security standards, optimize cost management through best practices, and provide guidance and knowledge to the rest of the organization.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES / KEY RESULT AREAS
Use monitoring tools to proactively troubleshoot issues and drive them to resolution
Automation: Automate repetitive tasks and workflows to enhance productivity and reduce human error.
Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for system configuration and operational procedures.
Provide operational support to the software development community by responding to support requests
Document new solutions or changes to existing ones
Participate in an on-call rotation to resolve critical production incidents
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in computer science or information systems or related field experience
Strong knowledge of Security Groups, IAM, VPC, EC2, Route53, S3, Lambda, SES, SQS, and SNS
Experience with AWS management console and IAC (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
Knowledge of DevOps tools like Git, Jenkins, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Proficiency in programming languages such as PowerShell, Python, and/or others.
Familiarity with SRE principles, DevOps practices, and ITIL processes.
6+ Years' experience in administering enterprise cloud services and solutions in AWS
Understanding of TCP/IP and other networking services: DNS, Subnetting, DirectConnect, and Routing protocols
SES and its Affiliated Companies are committed to providing fair and equal employment opportunities to all. We are an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
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Intelsat and SES have joined forces, uniting 100 years of combined innovation and leadership to create the world’s leading space solutions company. As a newly combined company, we bring together talented teams with deep industry expertise to deliver integrated satellite and connectivity solutions for businesses and governments across the globe. With a powerful multi-orbit fleet, an expansive ground network, and strong financial backing, we’re entering an exciting phase of growth, investing in next-generation technologies that will enhance our competitive position in the rapidly-evolving satellite communications landscape For future team members, this means more opportunity, more innovation, and more impact. At SES, you won’t just join a company—you’ll help shape the future of global connectivity.
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When it comes to your career, you are the author of your own story. At SES, we believe you should have the freedom to drive new opportunities in any direction you want them to go – unlimited by geography, technology or even gravity.
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