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AWS Engineer

What does a professional in this career do?

An AWS engineer is an IT professional who creates, maintains, and evolves an AWS cloud infrastructure for running applications. These infrastructures include production, test, and development environments. Now that we’ve established a definition of the job, we need to get into more detailed specifics of precisely what they do.

In this job you will...

  • Be responsible for the planning, implementation, and growth of the AWS cloud infrastructure
  • Build, release, and manage the configuration of all production systems
  • Manage a continuous integration and deployment methodology for server-based technologies
  • Work alongside architecture and engineering teams to design and implement any scalable software services
  • Ensure necessary system security by using best in class cloud security solutions
  • Stay current with new technology options and vendor products, evaluating which ones would be a good fit for the company
  • Implement continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines when necessary
  • Recommend process and architecture improvements
  • Troubleshoot the system and solve problems across all platform and application domains
  • Oversee pre-production acceptance testing to ensure the high quality of a company’s services and products

Skills You Will Gain

AWS
CI/CD
Cloud
Infrastructure
Server-based technologies

Representative Journeys

AWS Fundamentals
AWS FundamentalsHelpdesk Support, Wayde Gilchrist, Hussein Awad | Cloud | 11 hrs and 40 mins

Launch Journey

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Deep Dive into AWS Fundamentals
Helpdesk SupportSkills: AWS CloudEBSEC2
aws-immersion-primer
AWS Immersion Primer
Wayde GilchristSkills: Migration StrategiesPrimerServerlessCloudAWS
aws-certified-alexa-skill-builder-specialty-course
AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder – Specialty Course
Hussein AwadSkills: Alexa Developer ConsoleAlexa Skill BuilderAmazon Web ServiceAWSCertificationVoice

Journey Completed

Foundations of Cybersecurity
Foundations of CybersecurityKevin Cardwell | Cybersecurity | 3 hrs and 30 mins

Launch Journey

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Analyzing and Defending Networks with Wireshark
Kevin CardwellSkills: HackingTCP/IPWireshark

Journey Completed

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  • Cryptographer
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SOME OF THE INSTRUCTORS AND EXPERTS SUPPORTING YOU ON THESE JOURNEYS

Analyzing and Defending Networks with Wireshark

Analyzing and Defending Networks with Wireshark

AWS Immersion Primer

AWS Immersion Primer

Deep Dive into AWS Fundamentals

Deep Dive into AWS Fundamentals

AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder – Specialty Course

AWS Certified Alexa Skill Builder – Specialty Course