AWS Architect - Cloud Migration & Enterprise Modernization Program

Remote • Posted 5 hours ago • Updated 4 hours ago
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  • AWS
  • AWS migration

Summary

<>Overview

We are seeking a AWS Architect to drive the architecture, migration strategy, and technical execution for an enterprise application modernization initiative.

The program involves migrating a low-code web application and database to AWS, establishing enterprise-grade Dev/QA/Prod environments, implementing SSO and multi-tenancy, integrating third-party systems, and transitioning AI/LLM functionality to IBM Watsonx (or equivalent).

This is a hands-on leadership role requiring deep AWS expertise, strong delivery ownership, and the ability to coordinate US and offshore engineering teams.

<>Key Responsibilities<>Architecture & Migration Leadership
  • Define target-state AWS architecture for application and database migration.
  • Design scalable cloud-native patterns using ECS/Fargate, Lambda, RDS, S3, IAM.
  • Establish multi-environment architecture (Dev, QA, Prod).
  • Lead application modernization from low-code to microservices-based architecture.
  • Oversee AI/LLM migration to IBM Watsonx (or equivalent).
<>Infrastructure & DevOps
  • Architect Infrastructure-as-Code solutions (Terraform/CloudFormation).
  • Guide CI/CD pipeline design and release governance.
  • Define monitoring, logging, and observability standards.
  • Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and scalability.
  • Implement cost-optimization strategies.
<>Security & Enterprise Readiness
  • Architect SSO and identity integrations.
  • Define multi-tenancy and tenant isolation strategies.
  • Ensure enterprise-grade security, encryption, and IAM controls.
  • Support compliance alignment and audit readiness.

Technical Leadership & Coordination

  • Lead offshore and onshore engineering teams.
  • Provide architecture reviews and code-level guidance.
  • Manage technical risks and mitigation strategies.
  • Coordinate with client stakeholders and translate technical progress into business language.
  • Maintain regular US time zone overlap.
<>Required Experience
  • 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture.
  • 5+ years of hands-on AWS experience.
  • Proven leadership in AWS migration or modernization programs.
  • Deep expertise in ECS/Fargate, Lambda, RDS, VPC, IAM.
  • Strong understanding of microservices and distributed systems.
  • Experience setting up Dev/QA/Prod environments and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience leading offshore teams.
<>Preferred Qualifications
  • AWS Solutions Architect certification.
  • Experience migrating from low-code platforms.
  • Experience integrating enterprise SSO systems.
  • Exposure to AI/LLM implementation.
  • Experience using AI developer tools (Cursor, GitHub Copilot) in delivery environments.
<>Engagement Model
  • Hands-on architecture leadership role.
  • Remote delivery with US client coordination.
  • Regular stakeholder updates and risk communication.
  • Execution-focused engagement with delivery accountability
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  • Dice Id: RTX1cc9fd
  • Position Id: 8908647
  • Posted 5 hours ago
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