Senior DevOps Engineer - Virtual

Are you a skilled DevOps enthusiast looking for an exciting opportunity to showcase your skills? Look no further!

Amazing Opportunity and Great Place to Work!

Our Story

At Alight, we believe a company’s success starts with its people. At our core, we Champion People, help our colleagues Grow with Purpose and true to our name we encourage colleagues to “Be Alight.”

Our Values

Champion People – be empathetic and help create a place where everyone belongs.

Grow with purpose – be inspired by our higher calling of improving lives.

Be Alight – act with integrity, be real and empower others.


It’s why we’re so driven to connect passion with purpose. Alight helps clients gain a benefits advantage while building a healthy and financially secure workforce by unifying the benefits ecosystem across health, wealth, wellbeing, absence management and navigation.

With a comprehensive total rewards package, continuing education and training, and tremendous potential with a growing global organization, Alight is the perfect place to put your passion to work.

Join our team if you Champion People, want to Grow with Purpose through acting with integrity and if you embody the meaning of Be Alight.

Learn more at Careers.alight.com

About the Role

We're on the lookout for a dynamic DevOps Engineer. Join our team and play a crucial role in revolutionizing our development and deployment processes.

Responsibilities

• Developing guidelines, standards, integration framework, and procedures for managing Redshift and RDS databases
• Designing, implement, and monitor databases, schemas, tables, and associated data objects. Focus on optimizing performance and efficiency
• Creating regular maintenance procedures to ensure the stability and reliability of the database clusters
• Leveraging AWS design principles, data access patterns. Relevant AWS services to enhance the efficiency and performance of the data applications
• Devising and executing on the DR strategy, Responsible for platform high availability.

Requirements

• 5 years of Database administration experience in any RDBMS systems, Redshift is
•  5 years of experience working with AWS services EC2, S3, Lambda, Athena, AWS Glue. Lakeformation, SNS, Load Balancers (ALB, ELB, NLB), IAM, VPC, Subnets, Cloudwatch and Route53
• Have experience writing Terraform to provision and manage AWS cloud infrastructure
• Have experience writing scripts using Python, Ruby, YAML or Shell scripts to automate tasks
• Have Good understanding of Authentication/Authorization concepts like SSO, PING
• Have AWS Certified Solution Architect certification.

Flexible Working

So that you can be your best at work and home, we consider flexible working arrangements wherever possible. Alight has been a leader in the flexible workspace and “Top 100 Company for Remote Jobs” 5 years in a row.

Benefits

We offer programs and plans for a healthy mind, body, wallet and life because it’s important our benefits care for the whole person. Options include a variety of health coverage options, wellbeing and support programs, retirement, vacation and sick leave, maternity, paternity & adoption leave, continuing education and training as well as a number of voluntary benefit options.

By applying for a position with Alight, you understand that, should you be made an offer, it will be contingent on your undergoing and successfully completing a background check consistent with Alight’s employment policies. Background checks may include some or all the following based on the nature of the position: SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, and criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, credit check, and/or drug test. You will be notified during the hiring process which checks are required by the position.

Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion Alight is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We celebrate differences and believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respecteand supported. We know that diverse teams are stronger, more innovative, and more successful.

At Alight, we welcome and embrace all individuals, regardless of their background, and are dedicated to creating a culture that enables every employee to thrive. Join us in building a brighter, more inclu