Senior AWS Architect- Only Locals (In person Interview)

The architect must be equally strong in design and handson leadership, with a proven track record of moving complex, regulated workloads and data to AWS at enterprise scale.

Required Experience

• 15+ years overall; 10+ years deep AWS architecture in regulated (bank/DoD/health) environments.
• Led 3 large enterprise migrations (100s of servers and multiTB data) including plan migrate cutover hypercare.
• Built multiaccount platforms with Control Tower/Organizations, SCPs, IAM SSO, and centralized logging & security.
• Handson CDK (not just Terraform): authored reusable constructs adopted by multiple teams, with CDK Pipelines.
• Demonstrated audit readiness: control mapping, Config rules, exceptions workflow, evidence packs.

Required Certifications (must be current or recently lapsed)

• AWS Solutions Architect Professional (required)
• AWS Security Specialty (required)
• AWS DevOps Engineer Professional (strongly preferred)
• AWS Advanced Networking Specialty (preferred for DX/VPC design)

Nicetohave:

• AWS Database Specialty or Data Analytics Specialty (DMS/SCT strategy), CKA/CKAD (EKSadjacent).

Technical Skills (musthave depth)

• AWS CDK (TypeScript/Python), CDK Pipelines, CloudFormation; Terraform literacy welcome but CDK is primary.
• Security: IAM/SCPs/permission boundaries, KMS (envelope encryption), Secrets Manager, S3 bucket & endpoint policies, private subnets, WAF/Shield, detective controls.
• Networking: VPC design, Transit Gateway, DX/VPN, routing, multiregion failover.
• Data & Migration: DMS, SCT, DataSync, Snowball, S3 transfer strategies, RDS/Aurora patterns, schema conversion, replication lag/cutover.
• Workload Migration: AWS MGN, image/agent planning, dependency mapping, perf baselines, blue/green cutover.
• Observability & Ops: CloudWatch, metrics/logging, runbooks, chaos/failover testing, MTTR/MTTD improvements.
• FinOps: tagging, cost allocation, RI/SP, dashboards.

Regards,

Raj Dakshinapu | Recruiter, Dotcom Team LLC

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