AWS Cloud Architect

AWS Cloud Architect

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled AWS Architect with hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud-native solutions on AWS. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in cloud architecture, migration, security, networking, automation, and cost optimization while working closely with development, infrastructure, and business teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available AWS cloud architectures.
• Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
• Develop cloud adoption strategies and architecture roadmaps.
• Design and manage AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
• Ensure cloud security, governance, compliance, and best practices.
• Optimize cloud performance, availability, and cost.
• Collaborate with development teams to build cloud-native applications.
• Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure and application issues.
• Implement monitoring, logging, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.
• Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance on cloud technologies.

AWS Services

• EC2, S3, VPC, Route 53
• RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora
• Lambda, ECS, EKS
• API Gateway
• CloudFront
• IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager
• CloudWatch, CloudTrail

Infrastructure & Automation

• Terraform / CloudFormation
• CI/CD Pipelines
• GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps
• Docker, Kubernetes

Security & Networking

• VPC Design
• Security Groups, NACLs
• VPN, Direct Connect
• IAM Policies & Role Management
• AWS Security Best Practices

Operating Systems

• Linux Administration
• Windows Server Administration (preferred)

Preferred Skills

• Experience with microservices architecture.
• Knowledge of DevOps and SRE practices.
• Experience in application modernization and containerization.
• Exposure to AI/ML services on AWS.
• Multi-cloud experience (Azure/Google Cloud Platform) is an added advantage.

Certifications (Preferred)

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and stakeholder management.
• Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• Ability to lead technical discussions and architecture reviews.
• Experience working in Agile environments.

Nice to Have

• Data Engineering or Analytics platform experience.
• Serverless architecture expertise.
• FinOps and cloud cost optimization experience.
• Experience in Logistics, Supply Chain, Retail, or Manufacturing domains.

Interview Focus Areas

1. AWS Architecture Design
2. High Availability & Disaster Recovery
3. Security & Compliance
4. Terraform/CloudFormation
5. Kubernetes & Containers
6. CI/CD & DevOps
7. Cost Optimization
8. Migration Strategies
9. Troubleshooting Scenarios
10. Stakeholder Communication & Leadership

Salary : $50 - $65