AWS Infra Architect

• 10+ years of IT experience, with 5 7+ years in AWS cloud architecture

• Proven experience designing large-scale, enterprise-grade AWS environments
• Strong hands-on expertise in:
• AWS core services and architecture patterns
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation / CDK)
• Linux/Windows systems administration

Strong understanding of:

• Cloud security and governance

• Networking (DNS, TCP/IP, VPN, Load Balancers)
• Experience with scripting or programming:
• Python, Bash, PowerShell
• Define enterprise-level AWS cloud architecture strategy and roadmap.
• Design highly available, scalable, and secure architectures aligned to business goals.
• Lead cloud transformation and migration initiatives (on-prem AWS / hybrid).
• Establish architecture standards, governance frameworks, and best practices.

Architect and implement solutions using core AWS services:

• Compute: EC2, Lambda, ECS, EKS

• Storage: S3, EBS, EFS
• Databases: RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB
• Networking: VPC, Transit Gateway, Route 53, Direct Connect
• Design multi-region and disaster recovery (DR) strategies.

• Act as a technical leader and mentor for engineering teams.

• Collaborate with business stakeholders, product teams, and leadership.
• Drive architectural discussions and decision-making across teams.

Implement enterprise-grade security using:

• IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, AWS Security Hub, WAF, Shield

• Ensure compliance with frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, etc.).
• Define security architectures including zero-trust and least privilege principles.

Lead adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using:

• Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK

• Automate provisioning, scaling, and configuration management.
• Integrate infrastructure with CI/CD pipelines.

Design and manage complex AWS networking environments:

• Multi-VPC architecture, peering, Transit Gateway

• Hybrid connectivity (VPN, Direct Connect)
• Optimize network performance, latency, and security.
• Enable DevOps best practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Support containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS).
• Architect microservices and serverless frameworks.

Implement cost optimization strategies (FinOps):

• Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, Right-sizing

• Optimize application performance using auto-scaling, caching, and load balancing.

Implement observability using:

• CloudWatch, CloudTrail, X-Ray, Prometheus, Grafana

• Define SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets.

Lead incident management, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis