Hybrid AWS Data Platform Engineer – Administrator

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About the role

  • Provision, manage, and maintain AWS data services: S3, Redshift, OpenSearch, Athena, Lambda, Glue, Batch.
  • Implement and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
  • Manage orchestration workflows using Apache Airflow.
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and version control using GitLab.
  • Monitor and maintain core services such as S3 security file scanning, monitoring and reporting of data infrastructure access and usage patterns, and data ingress/egress patterns.
  • Managing infrastructure that supports Data Engineering workflows including: disaster recovery, performance improvements, coding patterns.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Data Engineering, SRE, Security) to ensure robust and secure data operations.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve incidents related to AWS data infrastructure.
  • Contribute to documentation and process improvement initiatives.
  • Managing and monitoring access and RBAC controls.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with AWS native data services including S3, Redshift, OpenSearch, Athena, Lambda, Glue, Batch, Athena, Step Function, SQS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, EMR.
  • Strong hands-on experienced with Terraform for IaC.
  • Experience with Airflow for DAG orchestration and monitoring.
  • Experience with YAML for CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions).
  • Experience with Python, SQL and Bash for automation, querying and troubleshooting.
  • Understanding of AWS Security best practices, IAM policies and RBAC.
  • Understanding of AWS Networking and VPC
  • Experience with containerisation using Docker
  • Experience with Disaster Recovery, backups and snapshots.
  • **Desirable Skills:**
  • Understanding of AWS Neptune, EKS
  • Experience with Jira Service Desk
  • Experience supporting Data Engineers
  • Experience working as a consultant
  • README and Confluence documentation

Benefits

  • Training – All team members are offered a number of options in terms of personal development, whether it is technical led, business acumen or methodologies. We want you to grow with us and to help us achieve more
  • Private medical cover for you and your spouse/partner, offered via Vitality
  • Discretionary bonus based on a blend of personal and company performance
  • Holiday – You will receive 25 Days holiday, plus 1 day for Birthday and 1 day for your work anniversary in addition to UK bank holidays
  • Electric Vehicle leasing with salary sacrifice
  • Contributed Pension Scheme
  • Death in service cover

Job title

AWS Data Platform Engineer – Administrator

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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