Role- AWS Cloud Architect
Location- Remote
Contract
Key Responsibilities
· Design, implement, and manage AWS cloud infrastructure for business-critical applications.
· Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or AWS Cloud Formation.
· Configure and manage AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, Route 53, Cloud Front).
· Ensure high availability, scalability, and security of cloud-based systems.
· Monitor and optimize cloud resources for cost and performance using CloudWatch and Trusted Advisor.
· Implement CI/CD pipelines using AWS Code Pipeline, Jenkins, or similar tools.
· Manage containerized workloads using ECS, EKS, or Docker.
· Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure issues.
· Apply AWS security best practices and compliance standards.
· Collaborate with development teams to design cloud-native solutions.
· Maintain backup and disaster recovery strategies.
· Document cloud architecture, processes, and configurations.
· Support cloud migration and modernization projects.Conduct performance testing and capacity planning.
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
· Experience: 5+ years in AWS cloud engineering or DevOps roles.
· AWS Expertise: EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Route 53, ALB/NLB.
· IaC: Proficient in Terraform and/or Cloud Formation.
· Scripting: Python, Bash, or similar.
· CI/CD: Experience with pipelines and automation tools.
· Containers: Docker, ECS/EKS.
· Networking: VPC design, subnets, security groups, NACLs.
· Security: IAM policies, KMS, Secrets Manager.
· Soft Skills: Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
· AWS Certifications (Solutions Architect, SysOps, DevOps Engineer)
· Experience with multi-account setups and landing zones.