Explore AWS Solutions Architect opportunities that match your experience designing secure, scalable cloud systems. Ladders features vetted professional roles paying $100,000 or more, including positions for architects who guide cloud strategy, modernize infrastructure, and help organizations get more from Amazon Web Services.
AWS Solutions Architects translate business and technical requirements into reliable cloud solutions. They design architectures across services such as compute, storage, networking, databases, and identity management; evaluate cost, performance, and resilience; and advise teams on deployment and operations. Depending on the organization, the role may emphasize solution design, hands-on implementation, customer consulting, or technical leadership.
Employers often seek expertise with AWS architecture and services, cloud networking, security controls, infrastructure as code, and distributed systems. Experience with tools and practices such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation, CI/CD, containers, monitoring, and disaster recovery can also be valuable. Strong communication skills are essential for explaining tradeoffs and collaborating with engineers, business stakeholders, and customers. AWS certifications may help demonstrate knowledge, though requirements vary by employer.
AWS Solutions Architects work across industries, from financial services and healthcare to technology, retail, and consulting. Career paths can lead to senior or principal architect roles, cloud engineering leadership, enterprise architecture, or specialized areas such as security, data, and machine learning. Browse Ladders to discover vetted AWS Solutions Architect jobs paying $100K or more and find opportunities aligned with your skills and goals.
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Lead the charge in enhancing Azure cloud security by implementing best practices, managing vulnerabilities, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to strengthen security posture and produce c...
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Collaborate to enhance the security posture of Microsoft Azure environments. You'll implement security controls, manage vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance while producing clear documentation and r...
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Elevate cloud security by enhancing Microsoft Azure environments. Collaborate on governance, vulnerability remediation, and security reporting to ensure compliance with best practices and improve over...
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Elevate cloud security by enhancing Microsoft Azure environments through proactive governance, vulnerability remediation, and compliance measures. Collaborate with teams to implement best practices an...
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Lead the charge in enhancing security for Microsoft Azure environments. Collaborate with teams to implement best practices, manage vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance while producing clear document...
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Empower your career as you enhance security in Microsoft Azure environments. Collaborate on governance, vulnerability remediation, and reporting to ensure best practices in cloud security. Join a dyna...
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Elevate cloud security by enhancing Microsoft Azure environments. Collaborate on governance, vulnerability remediation, and security reporting to ensure compliance with best practices and strengthen o...
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Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing cloud security in Microsoft Azure. You'll implement security measures, manage vulnerabilities, and ensure compliance, all while collaborating with stakeholder...
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Champion the security of Microsoft Azure environments by enhancing governance, remediating vulnerabilities, and implementing best practices. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and maintain a...
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Transform cloud security by enhancing Microsoft Azure environments. Collaborate on governance, vulnerability remediation, and security reporting to uphold best practices and ensure robust protection a...
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Pioneer cloud security excellence by enhancing Microsoft Azure environments. Collaborate on security governance, vulnerability remediation, and compliance to ensure robust cloud infrastructure and adh...
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Shape the future of cloud security by enhancing Microsoft Azure environments. Collaborate on security governance, vulnerability remediation, and proactive measures to ensure compliance and best practi...
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Transform cloud security by enhancing Microsoft Azure environments through proactive governance, vulnerability remediation, and continuous improvement of security measures, ensuring compliance with be...
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Join a team that's redefining data architecture by designing and implementing robust data infrastructures. Drive innovation in data governance, provenance, and optimization while collaborating with cr...
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Principal Solutions Architect - TS/SCI clearance
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Lead the charge in designing secure, scalable infrastructures while managing migrations and architecture artifacts. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance performance and security in a dynamic DevSe...
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Delivery Consultant-DevOps, WWPS ProServe
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Support the U.S. Intelligence Community by designing and implementing innovative cloud solutions that address complex technical challenges while collaborating closely with diverse teams to ensure proj...
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Unlock your potential by developing and automating infrastructure solutions in a secure environment. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance system reliability and streamline operations using cutti...
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Data Center Solutions Architect - Sales Engineer
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Transform client needs into innovative data center solutions by leveraging your expertise in electrical and mechanical infrastructure. Collaborate with teams to ensure scalable, reliable designs that...
3 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Optimize pre-sales and consulting engagements by crafting innovative IT solutions that address customer needs. Collaborate with teams to deliver exceptional networking and security infrastructure whil...
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Drive innovative solutions as a technology leader, guiding pre-sales and consulting engagements to meet customer IT needs. Collaborate with teams to design and implement cutting-edge networking and se...
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Innovate solutions as a Technology Consultant, driving software design, coding, and testing. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability and user experience while maintaining...
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Engage in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering to implementation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, code, and maintain high-quality applications while...
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Azure Solution Architect - Data & AI - USA Remote
$180K - $230K *
Lead the charge in designing and delivering innovative Azure data solutions, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction while guiding teams through complex implementations and strategic eng...
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$95K - $115K *
Explore your career by designing and deploying Azure services, ensuring security and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement Infrastructure as Code and automate workflows, wh...
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Transform cloud infrastructure by designing and deploying Azure services, ensuring security and scalability. Collaborate with teams to implement Infrastructure as Code and optimize performance through...
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What does an AWS Solutions Architect do?
An AWS Solutions Architect designs cloud systems on Amazon Web Services, balancing business requirements with security, scalability, reliability, and cost. The role may also involve technical guidance, implementation planning, and stakeholder collaboration.
What skills are commonly required for AWS Solutions Architect jobs?
Commonly requested skills include AWS services, cloud architecture, networking, security, distributed systems, and infrastructure as code. Employers may also value CI/CD, containers, monitoring, cost optimization, and clear communication.
Do AWS Solutions Architects need a certification?
Certification requirements vary. AWS certifications can help demonstrate expertise, but many employers also consider hands-on experience, architecture skills, and the ability to deliver cloud solutions.
How much do AWS Solutions Architect jobs pay?
Compensation varies by experience, location, industry, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, where available.
Where can I find AWS Solutions Architect jobs paying $100K or more?
Browse AWS Solutions Architect listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more.