AWS Solutions Architect (SysOps)
Location: Remote, USA-based. (eastern or central time zone preferred - must accomodate business meetings in eastern time zone)
This is a direct-hire, W-2 position. The role is NOT open to third party recruiters.The Selected Architect will take part in the buildout of multiple internal offerings as well as lead client delivery efforts including developing proposed solutions and designing appropriate road maps.
Requirements:- 10yrs+ systems engineer experience with at least 5 years+ of AWS experience
- Expertise with implementation of commercial-scale cloud systems leveraging IaaS, PaaS or SaaS infrastructure in AWS
- Experience with configuring AWS for Disaster Recovery services from on-premise applications
- Hands on experience with CloudEndure / AWS App Migration Service (MGN) or similar DR toolsets
- Experience in Server Migrations and workloads to AWS
- Experience in Architecting AWS networks and applications for multi-account cloud configurations
- Experience in configuring AWS Control Tower and migrating existing AWS account structures to AWS Control Tower
- Experience in Infrastructure as Code utilizing Terraform, Cloud Formation, and Ansible
- Experience in Container deployments with hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes Clusters is a plus
- Experience with CloudWatch/CloudTrail and creating monitoring services for Cloud environments including serverless architecture. Or experience with 3rd party tools like Datadog/Wiz/Grafana (prometheus, influx, loki, tempo, mimir, alloy)
- Experience with AWS EC2 and VPC configurations
- Experience with IP networking, VPNs, DNS, ALB/NLB, and firewalling concepts, with a specific focus on AWS networking
- Experience with advanced networking concepts: distributed vs centralized network topologies
- Experience with AWS Transit Gateways, Gateway Load Balancers, and CloudFront technologies
- Experience with SSL Certification management, from front end termination, full chain SSL, and mTLS
- Experience in AWS Lambda, SNS, SQS, and Event Bridge
- Some background in some coding language is a plus: python, java, c#
- Experience with leading functional requirements sessions, creating detailed technical specifications, and building test cases for new or modified projects
- Must be self-starter and demonstrate experience in running delivery project teams
- Must be comfortable leading client discussions and proposing project / technical direction
- Must have experience in estimating level of effort for AWS engagements
