Aws Administrator Job in Effiasoft

Job Title: AWS Administrator

Location: Hyderabad, India

Experience: 5+ Years

Job Type: Full Time

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile AWS Infrastructure & Systems Administrator with strong expertise in AWS cloud services, MS SQL Server DBA, and Windows/Linux system administration. This role also requires working knowledge of Redis and IIS web server environments. You will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of our cloud infrastructure and system architecture in a complex, multi-platform environment.

Key Responsibilities

AWS Infrastructure Management

• Design, deploy, and manage core AWS services (EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, etc.).
• Implement best practices for provisioning, monitoring, and cost optimization.
• Manage IAM roles, policies, encryption, and security best practices.
• Handle backups, snapshots, and disaster recovery across AWS services.
• Monitor system performance and utilization using AWS CloudWatch and other tools.

Windows and Linux Administration

• Administer and maintain Windows Server and Ubuntu-based Linux systems.
• Perform system updates, security patching, and hardening.
• Monitor system health, availability, and troubleshoot OS-level issues.
• Automate administrative tasks using scripting (PowerShell, Bash, or Python).
• Manage user access, system policies, and event log monitoring.

MS SQL Server DBA Responsibilities

• Monitor database performance (CPU, memory, I/O utilization) and query optimization.
• Analyze and resolve blocking, deadlocks, and contention in TempDB.
• Manage space, track database growth trends, and schedule backups.
• Validate backups with periodic test restores.
• Configure alerts and analyze SQL error logs for proactive issue handling.

Redis Administration

• Monitor and optimize Redis performance (memory, latency, traffic).
• Manage Redis configurations and implement sharding/clustering as required.
• Analyze and resolve slow commands or data structure bottlenecks.

IIS Administration

• Monitor IIS worker process performance and application pool health.
• Analyze request throughput, traffic patterns, and security events.
• Optimize configuration for reliability, load handling, and speed.
• Troubleshoot using logs and performance counters.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience managing AWS infrastructure and cloud environments.
• 3+ years of hands-on experience as a SQL Server DBA in a production setup.
• Solid expertise in Windows Server and Linux (Ubuntu) system administration.
• Practical experience with Redis and IIS web server administration.
• Proficiency in automation/scripting (PowerShell, Bash, or Python).
• Experience with monitoring tools: CloudWatch, Grafana, Prometheus, SQL Profiler, etc.
• Sound understanding of networking, firewalls, and load balancing.

Preferred Certifications

• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator or AWS Solutions Architect
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate (optional)
• RHCSA or Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Administration Fundamentals

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Detail-oriented with strong documentation and reporting skills.