AWS Architect

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Cloud Computing
Amazon EC2
Amazon RDS
Amazon S3
Amazon Web Services
Cloud Architecture
Collaboration
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Continuous Delivery
Continuous Integration
Network Security
DevOps
Documentation
IaaS
Identity Management
Management
Optimization
Performance Tuning

Job Details

Job Title: AWS Architect
Location: Remote (Occasional onsite if required) Atlanta, GA / Chicago, IL
Pay Type: W2 only (No C2C)

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced AWS Architect to design, implement, and manage scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions on AWS. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AWS services, cloud architecture, and best practices for deployment, security, and performance optimization.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement AWS cloud solutions that meet business requirements.

  • Collaborate with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to define architecture and deployment strategies.

  • Evaluate and recommend AWS services to improve system performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.

  • Develop and maintain cloud architecture documentation and standards.

  • Ensure security best practices are followed across AWS environments.

  • Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues and provide guidance for optimization.

  • Stay updated with AWS innovations and industry trends to advise on new solutions.

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience as an AWS Architect or Cloud Solutions Architect.

  • Strong expertise with AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, VPC, IAM, and CloudWatch.

  • Experience designing highly available, scalable, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS.

  • Strong knowledge of networking, security, identity management, and cloud best practices.

  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (CloudFormation, Terraform, or similar).

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.

  • Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.

Additional Information:

  • W2 only (No C2C)

  • Remote work with rare onsite visits

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