Job Description
About this Position:
Job Title: AWS Cloud Architect
Experience Requirements:
- 6+ years experience of Cloud experience in AWS, Cloud Framework and Cloud pattern architecture, standard cloud platforms such as Aurora, Elastic Beanstalk, PaaS, IaaS, Cloud Database technologies, Ansible, Kubernetes.
- Ability to debate technologies and clearly state design flaws or preferred technologies is a must.
- Possess skills to architect in a dev-ops environment as well as operations side.
- Previous experience mentoring and managing an existing cloud team.
- Experience with AWS, Azure and GCP.
- Experience with AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, GCP Security Command Center.
- Strong knowledge of SIEM solutions and cloud-native security tools.
- Familiarity with compliance frameworks (NIST, CIS, FedRAMP, PCI-DSS, HIPAA).
- Proficiency in scripting and automation.
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and policy-as-code tools.
- Certifications such as AWS Certified Security, Azure Security Engineer Associate, Google Professional Cloud Security Engineer, CISSP, or CCSP are a plus.
Performance Requirements:
- Design and implement infrastructure aligned with organizational security, performance, and cost optimization goals.
- Build and configure resources using best practices and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) methodologies where appropriate.
- Support agencies in cloud adoption and migration by providing both architectural planning and hands-on setup of environments.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation including design diagrams, runbooks, and configuration standards.
- Collaborate with security, networking, database, and application teams to ensure cross-functional alignment and integration.
- Provide guidance on native tools, resource policies, role-based access control (RBAC), tagging strategies, and logging/monitoring configurations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to environments, escalating complex challenges as needed.
- Ensure all work aligns with enterprise governance and compliance standards, including NIST 800-53 and applicable data privacy regulations.
Environment Requirements:
- Depending upon the agency preference, either State owned Microsoft ADO or JIRA shall be used to record, track and resolve issues, bugs and defects.
Note: For H-1B and OPT cases, we are seeking candidates from recognised organizations.
"No phone calls please."
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