Job Description

About Acquia

Acquia empowers the world’s leading brands by providing cutting-edge digital experience solutions powered by open-source Drupal. With a strong presence in the industry, Acquia is recognized as a top software company and a Great Place to Work-Certified™ organization in India.

Role Overview

Acquia is seeking an Associate Cloud Operations Engineer to assist in managing and maintaining cloud infrastructure, Linux systems, and web applications. This role is ideal for individuals with 1-3 years of experience in AWS, Linux administration, and cloud monitoring tools.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

🔹 Cloud Infrastructure Management

Assist in setting up and maintaining AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC).
Perform basic monitoring of cloud resources using AWS CloudWatch.
Support cloud backup and disaster recovery processes.

🔹 Incident Response

Participate in initial incident response for cloud-related issues.
Escalate complex issues to senior engineers.

🔹 Linux System Maintenance

Assist in installation, configuration, and maintenance of Linux servers.
Monitor system performance and report issues.
Apply basic security patches and updates under supervision.

🔹 User & Access Management

Help manage user accounts and access rights on Linux systems.

🔹 Backup & Recovery

Support backup operations and participate in recovery drills.

🔹 Application Support

Assist in deploying and managing web applications on Linux servers.
Perform basic monitoring of web application performance and uptime.
Support application updates and patching.

🔹 Collaboration with Development Teams

Work closely with development teams to understand application requirements and assist in deployment strategies.

Key Skill Requirements

✔ Experience: 1-3 years in AWS, Linux system administration, and web application architecture.
✔ Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot entry-level technical issues.
✔ Communication & Collaboration: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
✔ Learning & Adaptability: Passion for learning cloud operations, Linux administration, and web applications.
✔ Attention to Detail: Careful monitoring and proactive issue identification.

Shift & Work Schedule

🕒 US Shift Timings:

5:30 PM – 2:30 AM IST OR 12:30 AM – 9:30 AM IST (Fixed shifts, may rotate as per business needs).
Weekly Offs: Either Friday-Saturday or Sunday-Monday.

Professional Development

🎯 Training & Certification

Opportunities to earn certifications like:
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- Linux+ (CompTIA Linux+)
- Other web application administration certifications

🎯 Mentorship & Growth

Work closely with senior team members for skill development and career growth.

Why Join Acquia?

🌟 Best-in-class benefits: Competitive healthcare, wellness programs, parental leave, time-off flexibility, recognition programs, and more.
🌟 A culture of innovation: Work with a team that is building the future of cloud and digital experience.
🌟 Diverse & inclusive environment: Equal opportunity employer with a focus on talent and passion over everything else.

If you’re passionate about cloud operations, Linux, and AWS, and eager to grow in a dynamic and collaborative environment, Acquia is the place for you! 🚀

Associate Cloud Operations Engineer (Linux Administration + AWS + Monitoring Tools)