What are the responsibilities and job description for the AWS Cloud Solutions Architect position at DXC Technology?
Job Description:
DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC) empowers global companies to operate their mission-critical systems and operations while modernizing IT, optimizing data architectures, and ensuring security and scalability across public, private, and hybrid clouds. Many of the world’s largest companies and public sector organizations trust DXC to deliver exceptional service across the Enterprise Technology Stack, driving performance, competitiveness, and customer experience. Discover more about our commitment to excellence for customers and colleagues at DXC.com.
We are seeking a highly experienced Cloud Solution Architect to lead enterprise-scale cloud transformation, migration and optimization initiatives. The ideal candidate possesses 10 years of experience designing and implementing scalable, secure, and cost-efficient AWS-based solutions, with strong expertise in DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and enterprise application modernization
This role required hands-on implementation, ensuring robust, compliant, and cost-effective cloud environments across the full lifecycle of cloud adoption.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end cloud migration and modernization projects from on-premises to AWS.
- Architect scalable, resilient, and secure AWS cloud environments aligned to business and technical requirements.
- Design and implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, including the development of reusable modules.
- Define and drive cloud cost optimization strategies, including compute right-sizing, storage tiering, and usage monitoring.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub, and container orchestration platforms.
- Manage and deploy containerized applications using Docker and ECS
- Administer enterprise-grade workloads on various middleware platforms and database such as Micro Focus Enterprise Server, IBM WebSphere, JBOS, tomcat and IBM DB2.
- Integrate and manage cloud-native security and identity solutions like OpenLDAP, Active Directory , HashiCorp Vault and Amazon Cognito.
- Establish comprehensive monitoring, logging, and alerting using Amazon CloudWatch, Dynatrace etc. along with auto-healing mechanisms.
- Participate in architectural reviews, risk assessments and technical strategy discussions.
Required Skills & Technologies:
Cloud Platforms: Amazon Web Services (AWS): EC2, ECS, EKS, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, VPC, Route 53, CloudWatch
DevOps & IaC:** Jenkins, GitHub, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform
Security & Identity:** HashiCorp Vault, Prisma Cloud, OpenLDAP, Amazon Cognito
Middleware & Databases: Micro Focus Enterprise Server, IBM WebSphere, Tomcat, JBOSS, IBM DB2
Scripting & Automation: Shell scripting, Python, Jython, Apache Ant
Monitoring and auto-remediation scripting with CloudWatch and custom scripts
Compensation at DXC is influenced by an array of factors, including but not limited to the experience, job-related knowledge, skills, competencies, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. A reasonable estimate of the current compensation range for this position is $92,800 – $172,500.
Full-time hires are eligible to participate in the DXC benefit program. DXC offers a comprehensive, flexible, and competitive benefits program which includes, but is not limited to, health, dental, and vision insurance coverage; employee wellness; life and disability insurance; a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, paid time off.
At DXC Technology, we believe strong connections and community are key to our success. Our work model prioritizes in-person collaboration while offering flexibility to support wellbeing, productivity, individual work styles, and life circumstances. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.
If you are an applicant from the United States, Guam, or Puerto Rico
Disability Accommodations
Please note: DXC will respond only to requests for accommodations due to a disability.
Salary : $92,800 - $172,500