What are the responsibilities and job description for the AWS Cloud Architect (Application Modernization) position at Sansar Tec LLC?
Job Title: AWS Cloud Architect (Application Modernization) Experience: 10 yearsLocation: Onsite – New JerseyMode: Contract Domain: Telecom Domain Mandatory Overview We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Architect to lead the modernization of legacy applications into a cloud-native architecture on AWS. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AWS services, application migration strategies, and modernization frameworks, ensuring secure, scalable, and cost-optimized solutions. This role requires strong architectural leadership, hands-on technical skills, and the ability to collaborate across multiple teams to deliver a successful transformation.Technical Skills Required Strong expertise in AWS services: EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront, API Gateway, CloudWatchExperience designing microservices, serverless architectures, and containerized workloads. Proven experience in modernizing monolithic applications to cloud-native architectures. Hands-on experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, and CI/CD pipelines (AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins, GitHub Actions). Strong knowledge of IAM, VPC, security groups, encryption, and compliance frameworks. Certification: AWS certificate is mandatory ( at least associate level if not professional)Key Responsibilities· Define cloud architecture strategy for modernizing legacy applications to AWS. · Design end-to-end AWS solutions leveraging services such as EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, and S3.· Develop migration roadmaps including rehosting, replat forming, and refactoring approaches. · Apply AWS Well-Architected Framework principles for security, reliability, performance, and cost optimization. · Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform/CloudFormation.· Ensure compliance with security best practices, including IAM policies, VPC design, and encryption standards. · Conduct architecture reviews, performance tuning, and cost optimization for cloud workloads. Requirements:Technical Skills Required Strong expertise in AWS services: EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, CloudFront, API Gateway, CloudWatchExperience designing microservices, serverless architectures, and containerized workloads. Proven experience in modernizing monolithic applications to cloud-native architectures. Hands-on experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, and CI/CD pipelines (AWS CodePipeline, Jenkins, GitHub Actions). Strong knowledge of IAM, VPC, security groups, encryption, and compliance frameworks. Certification: AWS certificate is mandatory ( at least associate level if not professional)
Salary : $68 - $89
