AWS Engineer - Security - Application Patching / Vulnerabilities / Security Groups 100% Remote

We have a 6 month contract to hire opportunity for an AWS Engineer. The position is remote and the candidate can sit anywhere in the US. The focus of this role is for candidates who have the following AWS tools list below. AWS experience with Application patching for AWS, AWS Vulnerabilities with EKS, Lambdas, applications, EC2, IAM, understanding CVE's etc.

AWS accounts need software upgrade to add new features, improving performance and user experience, fix bugs, and while ensuring compatibility with other systems. Additionally, it will enhance security and help to reduce known vulnerabilities. The resource will execute the upgrade, testing and production release and work with VRM team to close the vulnerabilities and applications.

The AWS Engineer needs to have a background with implementations, migrations and applications. Experience with AWS EKS, Lambda, VPC, Security Groups, EC2, DynamoDB, RDS, IAM & KMS, Route 53, MSK, S3, Glue, Observability concepts. Scripting and CLI, CI/CD – GitLab.