AWS Cloud Architect Infrastructure

We are looking for an AWS Cloud Architect Infrastructure - Location: Manhattan, NY (Hybrid) Position Type: 12 Months Contract Position.

Job Title: AWS Cloud Architect Infrastructure

Employment Type: Contract

Location: Manhattan, NY

Work Mode: Hybrid (2 3 days onsite)

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled AWS Cloud Architect Infrastructure with expertise in AWS Landing Zones and Amazon VPC. This role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing enterprise-grade cloud networking infrastructures that are secure, scalable, and compliant with industry standards. You will collaborate across teams to deliver best-in-class cloud solutions while ensuring operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement AWS Landing Zones for enterprise multi-account environments.
• Architect and manage Amazon VPCs, enabling secure and high-performance networking.
• Establish hybrid connectivity with on-premises data centers using VPNs and AWS Direct Connect.
• Apply security best practices including VPC peering, security groups, NACLs, and firewall configurations.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning with Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize AWS environments for performance, cost, and security.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve networking, latency, and connectivity issues.
• Ensure compliance with the AWS Well-Architected Framework and enterprise governance policies.

Why Join Us

• Work with a global technology innovator serving Fortune 1000 companies and industry leaders.
• Thrive in a creative and collaborative culture where new ideas are celebrated.
• Gain exposure to high-impact projects that foster continuous professional growth.
• Competitive compensation with distinctive perks that set us apart.

Qualifications

Must-Have:

• 13 years of IT Infrastructure experience.
• 5 years of AWS infrastructure design and implementation experience.
• Proven expertise with AWS Landing Zones in multi-account enterprise environments.
• Strong hands-on experience in Amazon VPC, VPN, and AWS Direct Connect.
• Deep knowledge of cloud security practices (VPC peering, NACLs, firewall configs, etc.).
• Proficiency with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools: Terraform, AWS CloudFormation.
• Experience in monitoring and troubleshooting AWS networking performance.
• Knowledge of the AWS Well-Architected Framework and compliance requirements.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional (or equivalent) certification.

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