AWS Cloud Solutions Architect on our W2 at Dallas,Tx C2C Don't apply

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Full Time
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

AWS Platform architect
Terraform
AWS
EC2
ECS
EKS
Lambda
Fargate
S3
EBS
EFS
FSx
Storage Gateway
VPC
Transit Gateway
Direct Connect
VPN
Route 53
IAM
KMS
Secrets Manager
Certificate Manager
WAF
Shield
GuardDuty
Security Hub
CloudWatch
X-Ray
CloudTrail
Cost Explorer
Budgets
Savings Plans
Docker
API Gateway
Step Functions
EventBridge
SQS
SNS
GitHub
GitLab
AWS CI/CD
AWS Organizations
Control Tower

Job Details

Key Responsibilities

Design and architect enterprise cloud solutions that balance security, scalability, performance, and cost-efficiency

Develop multi-account cloud strategies for large-scale organizational deployments

Create identity and access management frameworks that enforce least privilege principles

Lead infrastructure-as-code initiatives to ensure consistent, repeatable environments

Establish continuous integration and deployment pipelines aligned with DevOps best practices

Implement comprehensive security measures across all layers of cloud architecture

Optimize cloud resource utilization and spending through governance and monitoring

Design hybrid connectivity solutions between on-premises and cloud environments

Guide application teams on cloud-native development patterns and microservices architectures

Produce detailed architecture documentation, diagrams, and implementation roadmaps

Research emerging cloud technologies and recommend strategic adoption opportunities

Required Qualifications

10+ years of software engineering experience with proven delivery of high-impact products

5+ years specifically in AWS cloud architecture and implementation

Expert-level knowledge of AWS compute services: EC2 , ECS, EKS, Lambda, and Fargate

Hands-on experience with AWS storage solutions: S3 (including lifecycle policies, replication), EBS, EFS, FSx, and Storage Gateway

Advanced proficiency with AWS database technologies: RDS (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server), Aurora, DynamoDB (including DAX, Global Tables), ElastiCache, and Redshift

Deep expertise in AWS networking: VPC design (subnets, routing tables, endpoints), Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPN connections, Route 53 (routing policies, health checks)

Demonstrated mastery of AWS security services: IAM (roles, policies, permission boundaries), KMS, Secrets Manager, Certificate Manager, WAF, Shield, GuardDuty, Security Hub

Advanced experience with Terraform for AWS infrastructure automation, including modules, workspaces, and remote state management

Proficiency with containerization: Docker, ECS task definitions, EKS cluster management, Fargate profiles

Strong serverless architecture experience: Lambda functions, API Gateway, Step Functions, EventBridge, SQS, SNS

Expert-level knowledge of AWS CI/CD services and/or integration with GitHub/GitLab

Proven experience with AWS monitoring and observability: CloudWatch (metrics, logs, alarms), X-Ray, CloudTrail

Demonstrated ability to design and implement AWS cost optimization strategies using Cost Explorer, Budgets, and Savings Plans

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional certification is preferred

Additional AWS certifications strongly preferred: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS Certified Security Specialty, AWS Certified Advanced Networking

Experience mentoring development teams on AWS best practices and architectural patterns

Excellent verbal and written communication skills for explaining complex technical concepts to diverse audiences

AWS Architecture Expertise: Advanced knowledge of AWS services across compute, storage, networking, and security with ability to design enterprise-scale cloud solutions

Infrastructure as Code: Strong proficiency with Terraform for automating AWS infrastructure deployment and management

Security & Governance: Deep understanding of AWS security services, IAM frameworks, and compliance controls

Multi-Account Strategy: Experience designing and implementing AWS Organizations with Control Tower for large enterprise environments

Cloud-Native Development: Expertise in serverless architectures, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines on AWS

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