Are you looking for more than just a job? Do you want to have a voice and feel a sense of belonging? At ICW Group, we hire innovative people who consistently adapt, grow and deliver. We believe in hard work, a fun work environment, and embracing creativity that only comes about when talented people collaborate to develop solutions. Our mission is to create the best insurance experience possible.

Headquartered in San Diego with regional offices located throughout the United States, ICW Group has been named for seven consecutive years as a Top 50 performing P&C company offering the stability of a large, profitable and growing company combined with a small-company entrepreneurial spirit. Our purpose-driven ethos provides team members with opportunities to contribute, develop, and belong.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB

The AWS Cloud Engineer II will help to deploy, manage, fix, and reinvent the tools, services, and components that the network engineers rely on to automate our network and keep it operational. This position will work with internal customers including network engineering colleagues, and through close collaboration, support, and exchange of ideas, share a common goal to serve our customers and grow through learning and innovation. This role exists to identify and implement optimal cloud-based solutions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides technical support for the AWS platform to improve capabilities and ensures optimal operability of ICW AWS infrastructure.

• Collaborates with the rest of the platform team in the documenting of best practices guiderails and standards for use of the AWS platform.

• Partners with Project/Development teams in the creation, refinement and review of functional and non-functional requirements and specifications.

• Collaborates with DevSecOps to develop deployment scripts and provide detailed documentation for deploying and supporting software (CI/CD).

• Collaborates with IT staff and the business during technical meetings, regular code reviews, and technical planning meetings.

• Supports platform level network changes, automation, and building AWS infrastructure.

Executes system design to produce a robust solution within time and cost requirements.

• Facilitates the delivery of artifacts that meet business specifications.

• Supports the application teams and/or DevSecOps teams in the development of CKD and Cloud formation scripts.

• Connects with IT staff and reviews documentation to ensure timely delivery and accuracy.

• Identifies and advocates for areas of improvement within the IT organization.

Acts as Subject Matter Expert (SME) to multiple internal customers collaborating on information systems projects.

• Implements continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.

• Recommends process and architecture improvements to the ICW IAAS environment.

• Modifies, implements, and maintains existing applications to established standards, specifications, and approved changes.

• Supports application and DevSecOps engineers by being a subject matter expert on AWS services and use cases.

SUPERVISORY RESPONISBILITIES

This role does not have supervisory responsibilities.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university preferred with a major in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.

• Minimum 3 years of experience working in an Engineering, Network, or DevSecOps role and minimum 1 to 2 years of experience with AWS required.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS

AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification, AWS Certified Developer Associate Certification or AWS Developer Associate Certification.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• Technical background with experience in operating systems, networking, and application performance management.

• Experience with creating designs for AWS/Cloud applications and networks.

• Proficient in at least two programming language including Python, Java, donnet.

• Experience with AWS Services including Lambda, EC2, ECS, S3, CDK, Cloud Formation, EventBridge, Secrets Manager, DynamoDB, SNS, Step Functions, Cloud Trail and Cloud Watch.

• Experience in working with cloud management and monitoring tools.

• Experience with enterprise monitoring tools.

• Experience in supporting highly available applications.

• Ability to think critically and create solutions for unique scenarios.

• Ability to work well with others in a team environment.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently will sit, stand, walk, and bend during working hours. Requires manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Required to lift and carry relatively light materials. Requires normal or corrected vision and hearing corrected to a normal range. Ability to work additional hours, as required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

This position operates in an office environment and requires the frequent use of computer, telephone, copier, and other standard office equipment.

- Preferably hybrid schedule; Remote possible

- We are currently not offering employment sponsorship for this opportunity .

The current range for this position is

$89,139.23 - $150,327.26

This range is exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. If hired at ICW Group, your final base salary compensation will be determined by factors unique to each candidate, including experience, education and the location of the role and considers employees performing substantially similar work.

WHY JOIN ICW GROUP?

• Challenging work and the ability to make a difference

• You will have a voice and feel a sense of belonging

• We offer a competitive benefits package, with generous medical, dental, and vision plans as well as 401K retirement plans and company match

• Bonus potential for all positions

• Paid Time Off with an accrual rate of 5.23 hours per pay period (equal to 17 days per year)

• 10 paid holidays throughout the calendar year

• Want to continue learning? We’ll support you 100%

ICW Group is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. ICW Group will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex/gender, age, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

At ICW Group we offer a work environment that encourages entrepreneurialism and celebrates success. Our team members are hands-on contributors who are given the opportunity to make an impact. It's our people who make us an employer of choice and the vibrant company we are today.