Resume Skills and Keywords for AWS Engineer

An AWS Engineer is a role focused on designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure and services within the Amazon Web Services (AWS) ecosystem. These professionals are responsible for building and maintaining scalable, secure, and cost-effective solutions in the cloud. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and deliver reliable and scalable solutions that meet the organisation's needs.

Skills required for an AWS Engineer role:

  • AWS Services
  • Security & Identity Services
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
  • Security & Compliance
  • Scalability and Performance Optimisation
  • Backup and Disaster Recovery
  • Automation and Scripting
  • Containerization
  • Project Coordination

What recruiters look for in an AWS Engineer resume:

  • Strong knowledge of AWS services and solutions.
  • Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) using AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or similar tools.
  • Understanding of networking, security, and compliance principles in AWS.
  • Experience with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

What can make your AWS Engineer resume stand out:

A strong summary that demonstrates your skills, experience and background in AWS engineering

  • An accomplished AWS Engineer with proficiency in architecting, deploying, and optimising robust cloud solutions on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform. Adept at translating business requirements into scalable and secure cloud architectures, while consistently delivering cost-effective, high-performance solutions that drive digital transformation and innovation.

Targeted job description

  • Implement and maintain security best practices, identity and access management (IAM), and compliance controls in AWS.
  • Monitor and audit AWS environments for security vulnerabilities and compliance violations.
  • Automate routine tasks and workflows using AWS Lambda, AWS Step Functions, or other scripting and automation tools.
  • Configure monitoring and alerting solutions (e.g., Amazon CloudWatch) to proactively identify and address issues.
  • Monitor and control AWS costs by implementing cost optimization strategies and utilising AWS Cost Explorer and Budgets.

Related academic background

  • ●B.Tech in Computer Science at Amity University, Chandigarh | 2020

Sample Resume of AWS Engineer in Text Format

RAVEENA TANDON

AWS Engineer

+91-9876543210 | raveena@gmail.com |Chandigarh, India

SUMMARY

An accomplished AWS Engineer with proficiency in architecting, deploying, and optimising robust cloud solutions on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform. Adept at translating business requirements into scalable and secure cloud architectures, while consistently delivering cost-effective, high performance solutions that drive digital transformation and innovation.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

AWS Engineer at Miles Corporation from Aug 2020 - Present, Chandigarh

  • Creating and managing virtual private clouds (VPCs), subnets, and network configurations.
  • Deploying and configuring AWS services and resources, including EC2 instances, RDS databases, S3 buckets, Lambda functions, and more, based on project needs.
  • Monitoring and responding to security incidents and vulnerabilities in the AWS environment.
  • Complete resource provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IAC) tools such as AWS CloudFormation or Terraform.
  • Implementing security best practices and ensuring AWS resources are properly secured through identity and access management (IAM), security groups, and network ACLs.
  • Monitoring AWS infrastructure performance and scalability, optimising resource utilisation and costs as needed.

EDUCATION

B.Tech in Computer Science at Amity University, Chandigarh | 2020

COURSES

Understanding of Networking Concepts at Amity University | 2018

SKILLS

AWS Services | Security & Identity Services | Infrastructure as Code (IaC) | Security & Compliance | Scalability and Performance Optimisation | Backup and Disaster Recovery | Automation and Scripting | Containerization | Project Coordination

 LANGUAGES

English

Hindi