DevOps Engineer AWS CloudFront / WAF / Edge Engineering Experience: 4–7 Years Level: Associate Consultant (L4) Location: India Employment Type: Full-Time on Project Certification: AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate / AWS Certified Developer – Associate / AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate (Mandatory) Job Summary We are looking for a hands-on DevOps Engineer with 4–7 years of experience and strong expertise in AWS Cloud, CloudFront, AWS WAF, Terraform, CI/CD, networking, and DevSecOps. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building and managing AWS cloud foundations, CloudFront edge solutions, WAF security controls, infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, and observability solutions. Strong experience with CloudFront Functions, Lambda@Edge, Node.js/JavaScript, and Terraform is required. Experience in Akamai-to-AWS CloudFront migration will be an added advantage. Key Responsibilities • Build and manage AWS accounts, environments, IAM, security baselines, tagging, and governance. • Design, deploy, and manage AWS CloudFront distributions, caching, origins, Origin Shield, failover, and CDN configurations. • Develop and maintain CloudFront Functions and Lambda@Edge using Node.js/JavaScript. • Configure and manage AWS WAF managed/custom rules, rate-based rules, IP sets, and bot-management controls. • Develop reusable Terraform modules and automate AWS infrastructure deployments using HCP Terraform. • Automate CloudFront, WAF, Lambda@Edge, Route 53, ACM, and related AWS services. • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Git-based workflows and HCP Terraform. • Implement SAST, security scanning, peer reviews, and DevSecOps practices. • Troubleshoot AWS networking, including VPC, routing, Route 53, security groups, DNS, TLS/mTLS, and origin connectivity. • Create CloudWatch and/or QuickSight dashboards for traffic, cache performance, latency, WAF activity, and system health. • Develop operational runbooks, deployment procedures, and migration playbooks. • Support Akamai-to-AWS CloudFront migration and standardize migration processes through automation. • Apply AWS Well-Architected Framework and security best practices across infrastructure. Required Skills • 4–7 years of experience in DevOps / Cloud Engineering. • Strong hands-on experience with AWS. • Strong expertise in AWS CloudFront. • Hands-on experience with CloudFront Functions and Lambda@Edge. • Strong knowledge of AWS WAF. • Hands-on experience with Terraform / HCP Terraform. • Strong Node.js / JavaScript skills. • Knowledge of Python and Bash is an advantage. • Strong understanding of AWS networking, including VPC, Route 53, DNS, routing, ACM/TLS/mTLS, and security groups. • Experience with CI/CD and DevSecOps practices. • Experience with CloudWatch and/or QuickSight. • Strong knowledge of AWS IAM, secrets management, security, and least-privilege access. • Strong troubleshooting, automation, and problem-solving skills. • Valid AWS Associate-level certification is mandatory: Solutions Architect – Associate, Developer – Associate, or SysOps Administrator – Associate. Good to Have • Experience with Akamai Property Manager. • Knowledge of Akamai EdgeWorkers / EdgeKV. • Experience with Akamai Kona Site Defender or Bot Manager. • Hands-on experience with Akamai-to-AWS CloudFront migration. • HashiCorp Terraform certification. • Additional AWS certifications. • Experience working with enterprise-scale CDN, edge security, and migration projects. • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
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