Data BI & Integration Platforms Team JOB Position: AWS Platform Administrator, SRE, Performance Management Security/Governance

Overview

PepsiCo Data BI & Integration Platforms is seeking a Midlevel Cloud Platform technology leader, responsible for overseeing the deployment, and maintenance of big data and analytics cloud infrastructure projects on AWS for its Global functions, Latam, Europe, APAC and North America PepsiCo Foods/Beverages business.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with AWS services – Infrastructure as Code (IaC), platform provisioning & administration, cloud network design, cloud security principles and automation.

Responsibilities

Cloud Infrastructure & Automation

• Implement and support application migration, modernization, and transformation projects, leveraging cloud-native technologies and methodologies.
• Implement cloud infrastructure policies, standards, and best practices, ensuring cloud environment adherence to security and regulatory requirements.
• Design, deploy and optimize cloud-based infrastructure using AWS services that meet the performance, availability, scalability, and reliability needs of our applications and services.
• Ensure reliability, availability, and performance of critical systems through proactive monitoring, incident response, and capacity planning.
• Automate operations and drive resilience engineering practices to minimize toil and enhance system scalability.
• Drive troubleshooting of cloud infrastructure issues, ensuring timely resolution and root cause analysis by partnering with global cloud center of excellence & enterprise application teams, and PepsiCo premium cloud partners (Microsoft, AWS).
• Establish and maintain effective communication and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, including business leaders, developers, customers, and vendors.
• Develop Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to automate provisioning and management of cloud resources. Write and maintain scripts for automation and deployment using TF, Python, or AWS CLI.
• Work with stakeholders to document architectures, configurations, and best practices.
• Knowledge of cloud security principles around data protection, identity and access Management (IAM), compliance and regulatory, threat detection and prevention, disaster recovery and business continuity.

Compensation & Benefits:

• The expected compensation range for this position is between $76,400 - $127,850.
• Location, confirmed job-related skills, experience, and education will be considered in setting actual starting salary. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process.
• Bonus based on performance and eligibility target payout is 8% of annual salary paid out annually.
• Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
• In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health, and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science.
• At least 8 to 10 years of experience in IT cloud infrastructure, architecture and operations, including security, with at least 6 years in a technical leadership role
• Strong background in computer science, systems engineering, or a related field, with hands-on experience in large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong knowledge of cloud architecture, design, and deployment principles and practices, including microservices, serverless, containers, and DevOps.
• Deep expertise in AWS big data & analytics technologies, including Databricks, real time data ingestion, data warehouses, serverless ETL, No SQL databases, DevOps, Kubernetes, virtual machines, web/function apps, monitoring and security tools.
• Deep expertise in AWS networking and security fundamentals, including network endpoints & network security groups, firewalls, external/internal DNS, load balancers, virtual networks and subnets.
• Proficient in scripting and automation tools, such as PowerShell, Python, Terraform, and Ansible.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Certifications in AWS platform administration, networking and security are preferred.Strong self-organization, time management and prioritization skills
• A high level of attention to detail, excellent follow through, and reliabilityStrong collaboration, teamwork and relationship building skills across multiple levels and functions in the organization
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