At Stellar Elements, we're good people against bad experiences. Whether it's customer, employee, or brand experience—we focus on closing the gap between business needs and what people actually desire. This takes passionate problem-solvers, brilliant minds, and deep wells of empathy. Our clients love working with us because we understand their challenges, understand their customers, and we do great work while making each step of the process inspiring and energizing. We are a global force of nearly 1,000 experience experts** **and a collection of curious minds** **with a vibrant array of talents and backgrounds—united in creating better experiences for all. **Company Overview**: At Stellar Elements, we solve our clients' business challenges by creating experiences that engage, innovate, disrupt, and delight. Our team is passionate about human-centric experience strategy, design and development and enjoys delivering amazing concepts and digital solutions for our clients. We have fun and enjoy hanging out with each other in a culture that supports and celebrates our diverse talents, backgrounds, and skills. **Position Overview**: **Responsibilities**: - AWS Infrastructure Management: - Design, deploy, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure to ensure scalability, availability, and security. - Implement best practices for AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, and others. - Optimize cloud resources to enhance performance and cost-efficiency. - Hands-On Technical Leadership: - Lead by example by actively contributing to the development, deployment, and maintenance of cloud infrastructure. - Mentor and guide DevOps team members, providing technical expertise and support in cloud technologies and best practices. - Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning within the team. - Automation and Tooling: - Develop automation scripts and tools using AWS SDKs, CLI, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation. - Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, deployment, and infrastructure provisioning. - Cloud Operations: - Oversee the day-to-day operations of our AWS environment, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance. - Monitor cloud services and infrastructure, proactively identifying and resolving issues to minimize downtime. - Establish operational procedures, policies, and standards for cloud infrastructure management. - Security and Compliance: - Implement and enforce security controls and best practices to protect cloud resources and data. - Conduct regular security audits and compliance assessments, addressing any vulnerabilities or non-compliance issues. - Understanding and/or experience with Kubernetes Architecture and resource Management. **Requirements**: - Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience). - 5+ years of hands-on experience in DevOps and cloud infrastructure management, with a focus on AWS services. - AWS certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator preferred. - Proficiency in scripting and automation using languages like Python, Bash, or PowerShell. - Strong experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. - Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to analyze and resolve complex technical issues. - Proven leadership experience, with the ability to inspire and motivate team members towards common goals. - Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams. **#LI-Hybrid** If this sounds like you, let's talk! **We are an equal opportunity employer** Stellar Elements and its subsidiaries complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.