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Senior AWS DevOps Engineer

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About Ancileo:

Ancileo is an insuretech that provides technology solutions to Insurers, Reinsurer and Brokers. Our team works directly with customer teams on technical development, design, marketing, operations, and strategy to power digital insurance partnerships globally.

Currently live in 23 countries with a top Global Insurer and integrated with 20+ top ⅓ distribution partners, recently backed by a Singapore listed company we are expanding and we are looking for a Technical Project Manager to manage a growing development team.

Your Role:

The AWS DevOps Engineer is responsible for managing, maintaining, and enhancing the company’s AWS-based infrastructure. This role focuses on ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability of the system environment.

Your Attitude:

• Accountable: You act on behalf of the entire company, beyond just your own responsibilities. You never say “That’s not my job.”
• Learn and be curious: You always learn and seek to improve yourselves. You are curious about new possibilities and act to explore them.
• Insist on the highest standards: You relentlessly pursue the highest standards – many people may think these standards are unreasonably high. You are continuously raising the bar and driving our team to deliver high-quality products, services, and processes.
• Bias for action: Speed matters in business. Many decisions and actions are reversible and do not need extensive study. You value execution and deliverables.
• Deliver results: You focus on the key outputs for our business and deliver them with the right quality and in a timely fashion. You always rise to the occasion and never settle.

Responsibilities:

• Patch Management: Apply patches to servers on a monthly basis or as necessary.
• Infrastructure Maintenance: Perform scheduled and ad-hoc maintenance tasks on system components including required hardware and software updates / upgrades.
• Deployment: Set up and deploy application components as needed including required configurations and scripts.
• DevOps Process Improvement: Continuously assess and improve existing DevOps processes.
• Account Management: Manage privileged user accounts for servers, databases, and other infrastructure components.
• Security Compliance: Ensure all AWS services comply with PCI DSS, ISO 27001, and data privacy laws.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Write, test, and maintain IaC templates to automate the provisioning and management of our platforms.
• Container Management: Maintain and manage Docker / Kubernetes environments to ensure application portability and scalability.
• Monitoring and Alerts: Implement and manage monitoring solutions for system performance and security.
• Documentation: Maintain up-to-date documentation for system configurations, inventory, and procedures.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with technical, security, and development teams to enforce best practices and compliance.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in DevOps, with at least 3 years focused on AWS.
• Demonstrated expertise in patch management, inventory control, and system maintenance.
• Proven experience in implementing and managing Infrastructure as Code
• Hands-on experience in managing high-availability environments with multiple applications.
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer is strongly preferred.
• Advanced proficiency in scripting languages like Python.
• Expertise in automation tools like Terraform.
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies, especially Docker / Kubernetes.
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, AWS CodePipeline.
• Solid experience of monitoring and alerting tools such as CloudWatch or DataDog.
• Strong communication skills to work effectively across IT, Security, and Development teams.