Senior AWS Architect

Overview

On Site
$70 - $80
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Amazon Web Services
Business Cases
Business Operations
Cloud Architecture
Cloud Computing
Collaboration
Documentation
Emerging Technologies
Functional Requirements
IT Management
Knowledge Sharing
Leadership
Mentorship
Migration
Optimization
Presentations
Project Lifecycle Management
Roadmaps
Solution Architecture
Training

Job Details

Job Summary / Purpose

We are seeking a Senior AWS Architect to lead the innovative development of business solutions on the AWS platform. This role requires deep knowledge of AWS services, enterprise business operations, and the ability to design scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions. The Senior AWS Architect will serve as an application visionary, shaping technology demand and enabling business objectives.

This individual will also lead the AWS Center of Excellence (CoE), collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions, and provide technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Architecture & Design

  • Define and enforce design guidelines for integration, performance, reliability, operations, and security on AWS.

  • Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable, secure, and cost-efficient AWS solutions.

  • Conduct assessments of existing applications and infrastructure for cloud migration and optimization.

  • Develop and maintain documentation for cloud architecture, processes, and procedures.

Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Support business units in creating project business cases and success criteria.

  • Capture business and functional requirements to build actionable IT roadmaps.

  • Partner with leadership to identify opportunities for emerging technologies.

  • Act as liaison between clients, vendors, PMs, and technical teams for solution architecture.

  • Prepare and deliver presentations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing

  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to AWS support and development teams.

  • Conduct training sessions and workshops to improve cloud literacy across the organization.

  • Contribute to knowledge sharing and organizational best practices.

  • Stay updated on latest AWS services and cloud technology trends.

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