Junior AWS Engineer

🚀 Junior AWS Engineer 

Location: Remote (Philippines) 
Contract: Full-Time

Join the Future of Digital Tech with Kolomolo 

At Kolomolo, we don’t just follow trends – we set them. As a global supplier of IT services and digital modernization solutions, we help businesses embrace cutting-edge technology to optimize their operations. Now, we are growing and looking for fresh talent to grow with us. 

Are you proactive, tech-savvy, and eager to build your career in IT? This role could be your perfect fit. 

About the Role 

As a Junior AWS Engineer, you will support the stability, availability, and performance of cloud-based systems running on AWS. This is a support-focused role organized around a rotating shift schedule (4 weekdays + 1 alternating weekend day), ensuring critical infrastructure remains healthy, monitored, and responsive. 

You will assist with incident handling, cloud monitoring, system checks, and basic AWS operations. This role is ideal for early-career engineers who want hands-on exposure to AWS environments and opportunities to grow under the guidance of more experienced engineers. 

What You’ll Be Doing 

• Monitor AWS services and infrastructure for availability, performance, and alerts. 
• Provide Level 1–2 support for cloud-related issues. 
• Perform basic AWS operations such as EC2 checks, S3 access reviews, IAM updates (guided), and CloudWatch alarm investigations. 
• Troubleshoot incidents and escalate complex issues to senior engineers when needed. 
• Execute routine system checks, maintenance actions, and operational tasks. 
• Document steps, troubleshooting actions, and known issues for internal knowledge bases. 
• Work closely with senior engineers to learn best practices and operational standards. 
• Participate in a rotating support schedule (08:00–16:00, 4 weekdays + 1 alternating weekend day). 

Technologies & Tools 

• Cloud Platform: 
AWS (EC2, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, RDS – foundational level) 

• Monitoring & Support: 
CloudWatch, AWS Console, ticketing systems (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow), basic AWS CLI 

• Processes & Frameworks: 
ITIL fundamentals, incident management, operational monitoring 

What We’re Looking For 

• 1–2 years of hands-on experience supporting AWS environments in a cloud, DevOps, or IT operations role 

• Foundational knowledge of core AWS services, including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, and CloudWatch 

• Ability to monitor cloud infrastructure, recognize alerts, and perform first-line troubleshooting 

• Familiarity with incident management workflows, ticketing systems, and escalation procedures 

• Strong problem-solving skills with a structured, methodical approach to issue resolution 

• Ability to follow operational runbooks, security guidelines, and documentation standards 

• Clear and professional communication skills for working with technical teams and documenting incidents 

• Willingness and availability to work in a rotating support schedule, including weekend shifts 

Nice to Have 

• AWS Cloud Practitioner or AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification. 
• Basic scripting knowledge (Bash, Python, PowerShell). 
• Familiarity with Terraform or CloudFormation. 
• Exposure to DevOps concepts or CI/CD pipelines. 

🌟 Why Join Kolomolo? 
At Kolomolo, we prioritize innovation, agility, and autonomy. Our teams have the freedom to own their work, share ideas, and make meaningful contributions. Inspired by Scandinavian values, we believe in work-life harmony and creating an inclusive culture where everyone thrives. <