AWS Cloud Architect

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Cloud Architect
EC2
Kafka
DevOps
Python
Terraform
AWS
Linux
SDLC
Unix

Job Details

Role: AWS Cloud Architect

Location: NYC, NY (Hybrid 3 days onsite every week)

Note: Local Candidates Only

Need candidate with Application Development background.

Requirement:

  • Advanced cloud implementation experience using compute, storage, networking, and security services and cloud native best practices on AWS.
  • Proven background working in an enterprise IT environment.
  • Familiar with IaC tools, Terraform, CloudFormation
  • Design capabilities aligned with the well-architected framework.
  • EC2, Unix/Linux, User Data, Ansible
  • Kubernetes, Serverless
  • Experience with Kafka a plus.
  • Networking and Security
  • Identity and Access Management (IAM)
  • Python, Docker
  • Experience collaborating with Infrastructure and Application teams.
  • Self-disciplined, self-starter who can provide leadership and mentor others while resolving complex incidents and delivering projects.
  • Knowledge of SDLC and CI/CD best practices
  • Azure experience not required, but nice to have.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines that deploy customers applications to cloud infrastructure while promoting security and cloud computing best practices.
  • Use infrastructure as code tools to automate immutable infrastructure.
  • Manage, configuration, administration, and maintain AWS services.
  • Provide guidance to Application and Business teams on infrastructure design decisions.
  • Collaborate and liaise with various technical teams on escalations, development of cloud and managed services.
  • Drive DevOps team process improvement with Enterprise IT cloud management capabilities.
  • Identify opportunities for threat management, and critical upgrades.
  • Utilize enterprise SaaS products to align with business technology needs.
  • Continuously learn to keep up with industry trends and best practices.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously and can adapt to changing business needs.
  • Work well with cross functional global and remote teams.