AWS Architect

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Full Time

Skills

Amazon Web Services
Cloud Computing
Kubernetes
Docker
DevOps
Terraform
Network Security
Infrastructure As Code
IaC

Job Details

Job Title: AWS Architect
Location: Deerfield, IL
Job Type: Full-Time

Job Overview:

Zion Clouds is seeking a highly skilled and certified AWS Architect to join our team full-time in Deerfield, IL. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in setting up AWS environments, engaging directly with clients, and implementing infrastructure as code using Terraform.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, deploy, and manage scalable and secure AWS environments
  • Engage with clients to understand requirements, provide technical guidance, and deliver cloud solutions
  • Implement infrastructure as code (IaC) using Terraform
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support cloud migrations and deployments
  • Ensure best practices in cloud security, performance, and cost optimization
  • Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure issues in a timely manner

Required Qualifications:

  • Proven hands-on experience with AWS services and architecture
  • AWS Certification is mandatory (Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or similar)
  • Strong proficiency in Terraform for infrastructure automation
  • Experience in customer-facing roles or client engagement
  • Strong understanding of networking, security, and cloud-native services
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools
  • Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools in AWS (e.g., CloudWatch, CloudTrail)
  • Familiarity with container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is a plus

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