AWS Cloud Architect

  • Burbank, CA
  • Posted 3 days ago | Updated 3 days ago

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

AWS
Terraform
Cloudformation
CI/CD
Jenkins
Github
Ansible
Chef

Job Details

1. Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

  • Automate provisioning of AWS resources using Terraform & AWS CloudFormation.
  • Develop reusable infrastructure modules supporting multiple environments (Dev/Test/Prod).
  • Maintain infrastructure state and versioning via Git and CI/CD pipelines.

2. CI/CD Integration

  • Integrate infrastructure code into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI).
  • Automate deployment workflows for infrastructure and application updates.

3. Configuration Management

  • Use tools like Ansible, Chef, or Puppet to ensure consistent system configurations.
  • Enforce compliance with security and operational standards.

4. Cloud Architecture & Optimization

  • Design scalable, secure, and fault-tolerant AWS architectures (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM).
  • Optimize infrastructure for performance, cost, and reliability.

5. Monitoring & Observability

  • Implement monitoring solutions with CloudWatch, Datadog, Prometheus.
  • Configure logging and alerting for proactive issue resolution.

6. Security & Compliance

  • Design and enforce IAM policies, encryption, and secure networking.
  • Implement security controls with AWS Shield, WAF, and GuardDuty.

7. Collaboration & Documentation

  • Partner with DevOps, Developers, and SREs to align infrastructure with application needs.
  • Document infrastructure designs, automation processes, and best practices.

8. Disaster Recovery & Scalability

  • Develop reproducible disaster recovery infrastructure.
  • Create strategies for scaling resources in line with business growth.
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