Senior AWS Cloud Architect / DevOps & Security Engineer
Long Term
Location: Remote
Role Summary
We are seeking a Senior AWS Cloud Architect / DevOps & Security Engineer to design, build, secure,
automate, and operate enterprise AWS environments supporting Mainframe migration to AWS
This is a hands-on architecture and engineering role requiring strong expertise in AWS architecture,
networking, security, Terraform, CI/CD, automation, and production operations.
Key Responsibilities
Design and implement AWS environments across DEV, TEST, UAT, PROD, and DR.
Translate business and application requirements into secure, scalable, highly available, resilient,
and cost-effective AWS architectures.
Create architecture/solution designs, diagrams, standards, and technical documentation aligned
with AWS Well-Architected principles.
Design and implement VPCs, subnetting, routing, Cloud WAN, VPC endpoints, PrivateLink, Route
53, ALB/NLB, and hybrid connectivity.
Build and support EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, MWAA, Cognito, Secrets Manager, and Systems
Manager.
Integrate AWS with corporate networks, firewalls, Netskope, and on-premises environments.
Design and implement IAM roles, cross-account access, KMS encryption, certificate management,
secrets management, and security controls following least-privilege principles, including
integration with Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) for enterprise SSO and identity
federation.
Develop infrastructure using Terraform and automate processes using AWS CLI, Python,
PowerShell, and Bash.
Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, including security scanning, policy validation, approval gates,
and rollback procedures.
Implement monitoring and observability using CloudWatch, CloudTrail, VPC Flow Logs, AWS
Config, SNS, and dashboards.
Troubleshoot complex AWS infrastructure, networking, security, IAM, DNS, Linux, database, and
managed-service issues.
Support production operations, incident response, root-cause analysis, disaster recovery, capacity
planning, and cost optimization.
Provide architecture leadership, technical guidance, mentoring, and support to cloud, DevOps,
security, infrastructure, and application teams.
Required Qualifications
7+ years of AWS cloud architecture, cloud engineering, DevOps, platform engineering, or cloud
security experience.
Strong hands-on experience with enterprise AWS architecture and infrastructure.
Strong knowledge of VPC, IAM, KMS, S3, EC2, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, Route 53, and private
connectivity.
Strong Terraform / Infrastructure as Code experience.
Experience with GitHub Actions or comparable CI/CD platforms.
Strong AWS networking, hybrid connectivity, security, IAM, encryption, and secrets-management
experience.
Proficiency with AWS CLI, Linux, Python, PowerShell, and Bash.
Experience with production operations, monitoring, incident response, and disaster recovery.
Strong troubleshooting, communication, documentation, and technical leadership skills.
Senior AWS Cloud Architect / DevOps & Security Engineer
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer, Security Specialty, or Advanced
Networking certification.
Experience with AWS Well-Architected Framework and large-scale migrations.
Experience with MWAA/Airflow, RDS PostgreSQL, Cognito, Network Firewall, Cloud WAN,
Netskope, or Cloudera on AWS.
Experience supporting healthcare, government, or other regulated workloads.
