What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aws Cloud Architect position at TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group?
Overview
Provide architecture, engineering, and guidance for building out AWS cloud infrastructure in an enterprise environment. This role focuses on establishing scalable, secure, and well governed cloud foundations while integrating with existing systems and infrastructure.
Meaningful Work From Day One
This position is responsible for designing, implementing, and standardizing AWS infrastructure. The role requires strong architectural leadership and hands on experience building foundational cloud capabilities that can scale across the organization.
Infrastructure and Operations
Support and improve reliability, performance, and availability of AWS environments
Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across cloud and on prem systems
Collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues and maintain service levels
Develop and maintain documentation including architecture diagrams, standards, and procedures
Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning
What You Bring to the Table
Strong experience designing and building AWS environments in enterprise settings
Experience establishing cloud standards, governance, and architectural frameworks
Broad systems engineering backgr0und across Windows and or Linux platforms
Understanding of core AWS services including compute, storage, identity, and networking
Experience integrating AWS with enterprise infrastructure such as Active Directory
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills across infrastructure layers
Ability to lead technical discussions and influence architectural decisions
Skills
Aws, Cloud, Architecture, active directory, Infrastructure, Zscaler, intune
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience building cloud environments from the ground up or maturing early stage cloud adoption
Familiarity with Zero Trust architectures and platforms such as Zscaler
Experience with endpoint and device management platforms such as Microsoft Intune
AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect Associate or Professional
Experience working in regulated or security focused environments
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Louisville, KY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $80.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Louisville,KY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 29, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Provide architecture, engineering, and guidance for building out AWS cloud infrastructure in an enterprise environment. This role focuses on establishing scalable, secure, and well governed cloud foundations while integrating with existing systems and infrastructure.
Meaningful Work From Day One
This position is responsible for designing, implementing, and standardizing AWS infrastructure. The role requires strong architectural leadership and hands on experience building foundational cloud capabilities that can scale across the organization.
Infrastructure and Operations
Support and improve reliability, performance, and availability of AWS environments
Troubleshoot complex infrastructure issues across cloud and on prem systems
Collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues and maintain service levels
Develop and maintain documentation including architecture diagrams, standards, and procedures
Support disaster recovery and business continuity planning
What You Bring to the Table
Strong experience designing and building AWS environments in enterprise settings
Experience establishing cloud standards, governance, and architectural frameworks
Broad systems engineering backgr0und across Windows and or Linux platforms
Understanding of core AWS services including compute, storage, identity, and networking
Experience integrating AWS with enterprise infrastructure such as Active Directory
Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills across infrastructure layers
Ability to lead technical discussions and influence architectural decisions
Skills
Aws, Cloud, Architecture, active directory, Infrastructure, Zscaler, intune
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Experience building cloud environments from the ground up or maturing early stage cloud adoption
Familiarity with Zero Trust architectures and platforms such as Zscaler
Experience with endpoint and device management platforms such as Microsoft Intune
AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect Associate or Professional
Experience working in regulated or security focused environments
Experience Level
Expert Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Louisville, KY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $80.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Louisville,KY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 29, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services
We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $70 - $80