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AWS Solutions Architect (2 openings)
Location: 100% Remote
Duration: 12-Month Contract (Start: December 1, 2025)
My client is establishing a Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) and migrating enterprise systems to AWS. As an AWS Solutions Architect, you will play a key role in designing the overall architecture and cloud strategy, while helping build Company’s internal capabilities through hands-on guidance and knowledge transfer.
You’ll collaborate with other cloud engineers, DevOps specialists, and healthcare stakeholders to define AWS best practices, optimize architecture for scalability and security, and ensure a smooth transition from legacy systems to the cloud.
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Location: 100% Remote
Duration: 12-Month Contract (Start: December 1, 2025)
My client is establishing a Cloud Center of Excellence (CCoE) and migrating enterprise systems to AWS. As an AWS Solutions Architect, you will play a key role in designing the overall architecture and cloud strategy, while helping build Company’s internal capabilities through hands-on guidance and knowledge transfer.
You’ll collaborate with other cloud engineers, DevOps specialists, and healthcare stakeholders to define AWS best practices, optimize architecture for scalability and security, and ensure a smooth transition from legacy systems to the cloud.
- Lead design and implementation of AWS cloud architecture, ensuring scalability, reliability, and compliance.
- Partner with engineering teams to architect and deploy secure, HIPAA-compliant solutions.
- Define cloud governance, automation, and monitoring standards for the Cloud Center of Excellence.
- Oversee migration of on-prem workloads to AWS using best practices for compute, storage, and networking.
- Evaluate and select AWS services (EC2, RDS, Lambda, EKS, etc.) to meet business and technical requirements.
- Create Infrastructure as Code (IaC) templates with Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Provide mentorship and training for Company’s internal IT teams, enabling self-sufficiency post-engagement.
- Contribute to architecture documentation, diagrams, and technical playbooks.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional (required)
- 7 years of IT experience with 4 years focused on AWS architecture and migration
- Strong understanding of cloud networking, IAM, and security architecture
- Expertise in designing highly available, fault-tolerant architectures
- Proficiency with IaC tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) and DevOps workflows
- Excellent communication and leadership skills; able to guide technical and non-technical teams
- High EQ and proven success in coaching or mentoring roles
- Healthcare experience strongly preferred
- Familiarity with Epic or other healthcare application integrations
- Experience designing data pipelines and analytics solutions in AWS
- Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, ECS/EKS) and CI/CD automation