The Solution, Reliability and Monitoring Entity departments objective is to define, provide and support the production environments used by all NAVBLUE’s customers.
As part of this team the AWS Cloud Specialist purpose is to ensure smooth operations and delivery of NAVBLUE Solutions by ensuring the reliability of systems via platform expertise, coaching, monitoring, resolution of failure events and deployment of customer facing Solutions. This position is expected to define, implement, and manage cloud-based infrastructure.
The Senior AWS Cloud Specialist is expected to perform highly complex and varied tasks, solving problems, and assisting others to do so, with little to no supervision. This position will promote automation including Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management.
The Senior AWS Cloud Specialist will need to have an excellent knowledge of Operating Systems, Virtualization, Networking and Cloud based infrastructure, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS). This role will also have a solid knowledge of automation.
Work closely with the Software Factory’s (SWF) Solution Architects to facilitate the transition from Development to In-Support phase:
Creating/Animating an hosting network with SWF,
Coordinating with Solution Architects (SAs) to support the technical architecture decisions related to Hosting,
Coordinate with SWF Systems & Architecture team for future planning,
Guide products in Service Level Objectives (SLO) definitions & monitoring based on Hosting Operations feedbacks,
Define, share and broadcast Guidelines and Non-Functional Requirements (NFR) related to: hosting, deployment and monitoring
Validate/Review the NFR status once implemented with development - validated by QA
Implement/improve automation to reduce toil (manual work that is repetitive, tactical, devoid of enduring value that scales linearly)
Monitor and report the hosting costs.
Define actions for cost optimization and follow it up with involved stakeholders
Manage Tech Radar (hosting) and investigate new AWS offerings actively - new solutions follow-up and experimentation,
Investigate on new technologies to host Navblue’s solution,
Research new technologies.
Solid experience designing and building secure solutions in AWS (Amazon Web Services)
Some experience in scripting and automation of asset
At least 1 AWS Associate Certification required. Additional certifications an asset
Extensive knowledge of Cloud Technology concepts & ability to perform complex troubleshooting required.
Solid knowledge of networking for enterprise environments required.
Solid knowledge of Virtual Machine concepts and management of infrastructure
Demonstrated ability to perform complex troubleshooting in AWS environment and providing guidance to other teams.
Technical Systems Proficiency:
Excellent knowledge of Cloud environments, such as AWS
Advanced Proficiency with operation and support of Linux or MS Windows Operating Systems.
Excellent working knowledge of Linux Core (Kernel, Modules & Dependencies)
Excellent working knowledge of Windows domain administration, patch management, IIS management and Group Policies
Working knowledge of networking, shell scripting, MySQL, MS SQL, DNS, XML, Perl, and Palo Alto firewalls an asset
Stable employment based on a full-time job contract
~ International working environment in a dynamic company
~ Access to the latest knowledge and technologies enabling professional development
~ Participating in international projects and international trips
~ Flexible working hours and work-from-home opportunities
~ Private medical coverage for you and your family
~ NAVBLUE, an Airbus Company, is a leading global provider of flight operations solutions, including aeronautical charts, navigation data solutions, flight planning, aircraft performance software (take-off/landing, weight and balance), and crew planning solutions. You’ll be able to shape the future of the digital aviation industry by working on several of the best in the industry flagship products enabling pilots, dispatchers, flight engineers and other aviation personnel on a daily basis to deliver safe, efficient, and reliable flight operations all over the world. You’ll have the opportunity to support millions of flights each year and help NAVBLUE customers maximize efficiency, reduce costs, ensure compliance with complex national and international safety regulations, and effectively deliver their services.
You’ll join a team with a focus on digital and collaborative innovation that is passionate and customer-focused. Over the last few years, Airbus has been supportive of various initiatives such as Going Digital, Performance Based Navigation Services, Air Traffic Management Modernization Programs, FlySmart on iOS and other digital projects related to new aircraft technologies; NAVBLUE is a fully owned subsidiary of Services by Airbus, fueled by the agility of Airbus ProSky and Navtech (acquired in 2016), and the pioneering spirit of Airbus, NAVBLUE was created in July 2016 with one mission: lead aviation into the digital age.