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Position: AWS Cloud Architect

Location: Edison, NJ - Hybrid

Duration: Long Term

Job description:

Experience

12 - 18 years overall IT experience with 7 years of hands-on AWS cloud architecture and transformation experience

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Architect with a strong consulting and customer-facing background to lead large-scale cloud transformation initiatives. The architect will work closely with enterprise customers, AWS stakeholders, and delivery teams to design, govern and implement secure, scalable, resilient and cost-optimised cloud solutions on AWS.

The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in cloud architecture, migration modernisation, DevOps security and operational excellence while driving business outcomes through strategic cloud adoption.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Strategy Advisory

Lead cloud transformation and modernization programs for enterprise customers.
Assess existing application and infrastructure landscapes and define cloud adoption strategies.
Conduct architecture workshops, discovery sessions and executive-level discussions.
Develop target-state cloud architectures aligned with business and technology objectives.
Drive AWS Well-Architected Framework reviews and remediation plans

Solution Architecture

Design end-to-end AWS solutions covering
Compute: EC2, Lambda, ECS, EKS
Networking: VPC, Transit Gateway, Route 53 Direct Connect

Storage: S3, EFS, FSx

Database Services: RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift
Integration services: API Gateway, EventBridge, SQS, SNS

Design highly available, fault-tolerant, and disaster recovery-enabled solutions

Define multi-account AWS Landing Zone architectures.

Cloud Migration Modernization

Lead application database and infrastructure migration initiatives
Develop migration strategies using AWS Migration Hub Application Migration Service MGN and Database Migration Service DMS

Drive modernization initiatives including

Microservices architecture
Containerization
Serverless transformation
Event-driven architectures

Security Governance

Implement AWS security best practices
Design IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager, GuardDuty, Security Hub and WAF solutions
Ensure compliance with enterprise security, regulatory, and governance requirements
Define guardrails and governance frameworks using AWS Control Tower and Organizations

DevOps Automation

Architect CICD pipelines using AWS native and enterprise DevOps tools

Enable Infrastructure as Code using

Terraform
AWS CloudFormation
CDK
Drive automation for provisioning, deployment, monitoring and operations

Stakeholder Management

Engage with customer CXOs, Enterprise Architects, Program Managers and Engineering teams.
Present architecture solutions, migration approaches and business value propositions
Lead architecture reviews and obtain sign-offs from customer stakeholders.

Delivery Leadership

Provide technical leadership to implementation teams
Mentor cloud engineers and architects
Review solution designs and ensure adherence to architectural standards
Support presales pursuits, solution proposals and effort estimations

Soft Skills

Excellent client-facing and consulting skills
Strong stakeholder management abilities
Executive communication and presentation skills
Problem-solving and analytical thinking
Ability to lead globally distributed teams
Ideal Profile for AWS ProServe
Former AWS Professional Services consultant, architect, or equivalent
Experience leading enterprise cloud transformations valued at multimillion-dollar engagements
Deep understanding of AWS WellArchitected Framework, Migration Acceleration Program MAP Landing Zone Accelerator and enterprise governance models
Proven experience working directly with C-level stakeholders and large global enterprises

Skills

Mandatory Skills: AWS Cloud Architecture

AWS Cloud Engineer/Cloud Engineer

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