Job Description


Job Overview

  • Job ID:

    J55384

  • Job Title:

    Senior AWS Cloud Architect

  • Location:

    Bay Area, CA

  • Duration:

    24 Months + Extension

  • Domain Exposure:

    Manufacturing

  • Client:

    To Be Discussed Later

  • Employment Type:

    W-2, 1099, C2C

  • Work Authorization:

    US Citizen, Green Card, H-1B, OPT-EAD, CPT, Other

Job Title: Senior AWS Cloud Architect
Location: Bay Area, CA(Remote)
Duration: 24 Months + Extension
Bill Rate: $82/hour (C2C)
Job Type: W-2, 1099, C2C
Client: To Be Discussed Later
Work Authorization: US Citizen, Green Card, OPT-EAD, CPT, H-1B, H4-EAD, Other

Job Description:

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior AWS Cloud Architect with 18+ years of overall IT experience and strong expertise in AWS cloud architecture, enterprise cloud transformation, infrastructure modernization, and cloud-native solutions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience designing scalable, secure, highly available, and cost-effective AWS architectures for enterprise environments.

Key Responsibilities:

* Design and implement enterprise-grade AWS cloud architectures aligned with business and technical requirements.
* Lead cloud migration, modernization, and transformation initiatives from on-premises environments to AWS.
* Develop cloud architecture strategies, reference architectures, and technical roadmaps.
* Design highly available, scalable, fault-tolerant, and disaster recovery solutions.
* Implement AWS security best practices, IAM, encryption, governance, and compliance controls.
* Architect solutions using AWS services including EC2, S3, VPC, Lambda, ECS, EKS, RDS, DynamoDB, CloudFront, Route 53, and API Gateway.
* Design and implement cloud networking solutions including VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPN, and network segmentation.
* Establish Infrastructure as Code practices using Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK.
* Collaborate with DevOps, Security, Application Development, and Infrastructure teams.
* Define CI/CD strategies and cloud automation frameworks.
* Optimize AWS infrastructure for performance, reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency.
* Establish cloud monitoring, logging, observability, and incident management practices.
* Provide technical leadership, architecture reviews, and mentorship to engineering teams.
* Create architecture documentation, design specifications, and implementation guidelines.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

* 15+ years of overall IT experience with extensive enterprise architecture experience.
* Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud architecture and infrastructure design.
* Expertise in AWS services such as EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda, EKS, ECS, RDS, and DynamoDB.
* Strong knowledge of AWS Well-Architected Framework.
* Experience with cloud migration strategies and enterprise modernization.
* Expertise in cloud security, networking, identity management, and governance.
* Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
* Strong understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, automation, and containerization.
* Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and microservices architecture.
* Knowledge of disaster recovery, business continuity, and high availability design.
* Strong troubleshooting, analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
* Ability to lead architecture discussions and work with senior technical leadership.


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