Lead AWS DevOps Engineer

Are you a senior DevOps expert with a passion for building scalable, secure, and automated AWS infrastructure? CoreKonnect is seeking a Lead AWS DevOps Engineer for one of our top clients. This is a high-impact, hands-on leadership role focused on cloud architecture, automation, and DevOps excellence.

  • Location

    Toronto

  • Education :

    Any degree/diploma

  • Experience :
    3+ Years
  • Skills :
    Deep expertise in AWS services (RDS, Aurora, ECS), VPC networking, cloud security, AWS CDK, CloudFormation, and automation tools like Ansible
  • Apply Within

    15 days

  • Send resumes to

    geo.augustine@corekonnect.ca

What you will do

  • Architect and implement AWS infrastructure for database and application migrations (RDS, Aurora, ECS).
  • Lead the design and optimization of VPCs, subnets, routing, security groups, and VPC endpoints.
  • Use AWS CDK, CloudFormation, and Ansible to implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Ensure compliance and security across environments (IAM, encryption, KMS, vulnerability scans).
  • Optimize cloud infrastructure using tools like CloudWatch, Dynatrace, and scaling strategies.
  • Guide and mentor a team of DevOps engineers in modern cloud and automation practices.
  • Drive efficient CI/CD pipelines for both application and database deployment.
  • Lead incident response and troubleshoot infrastructure issues to ensure high availability.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with development, database, and security teams.

What you bring

  • Proven experience in AWS cloud infrastructure, DevOps, and automation leadership roles.
  • Deep expertise in AWS services (RDS, Aurora, ECS), VPC networking, and cloud security.
  • Strong hands-on skills in AWS CDK, CloudFormation, and automation tools like Ansible.
  • Solid understanding of CI/CD practices, monitoring, cost optimization, and compliance.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills to guide cross-functional teams.

Nice to have

  • Experience with accessibility tools (e.g., Axe, NVDA, JAWS)
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum environments and stakeholder collaboration
Send your resume to geo.augustine@corekonnect.ca
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