Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of IT experience, including 3+ years in cloud architecture
Hands-on experience designing and deploying AWS solutions
Strong knowledge of AWS services like EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation
Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation
Proficiency in scripting or programming languages (Python, Bash, etc.)
Deep understanding of networking, security, and distributed systems
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization
Familiarity with CI/CD tools like Jenkins or GitLab CI/CD
Responsibilities
Design and architect scalable, resilient, and cost-effective AWS solutions
Lead migration and modernization from on-premises systems to AWS
Develop cloud architecture frameworks, standards, and best practices
Collaborate with DevOps, engineering, and security teams on CI/CD pipelines
Ensure cloud environments adhere to security and compliance requirements
Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance and cost efficiency
Mentor engineering teams and provide technical leadership
Evaluate new AWS services to enhance platform capabilities
Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues
Benefits
Opportunity to lead cloud architecture strategy
Work on innovative modernization initiatives
Collaborate closely with engineering and business teams
Access to the latest AWS technologies
Potential for technical leadership and mentorship roles
Full Job Description
Overview
We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Architect to design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions. This role will lead cloud architecture strategy, drive modernization initiatives, and partner with engineering and business teams to deliver cloud-native solutions aligned with organizational goals.
What will you do?
Design and architect scalable, resilient, and cost-effective solutions using AWS services
Lead cloud migration and modernization efforts from on-premises to AWS
Develop cloud architecture frameworks, standards, and best practices
Collaborate with DevOps, engineering, and security teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and automation
Ensure cloud environments meet security, compliance, and governance requirements
Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams
Evaluate new AWS services and emerging technologies to improve platform capabilities
Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure and application issues
Do you have what it takes?
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of IT experience with at least 3+ years in cloud architecture
Hands-on experience designing and deploying solutions in AWS
