Cloud Infrastructure Architect
Cloud Infrastructure Architect
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Job Description
The Sr. Cloud Infrastructure Architect (AWS) is responsible for designing implementing and managing scalable and secure cloud infrastructure solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). This role focuses on optimizing cloud resources to meet performance reliability and cost-efficiency requirements while ensuring alignment with security and compliance standards.
Essential Functions:
- AWS Infrastructure Architecture & Design:
- Architect Design and implement AWS-based cloud infrastructure solutions that meet business needs for scalability performance and reliability.
- Develop and maintain detailed architecture diagrams documentation and best practices for AWS infrastructure.
- Design develop publish and maintain reference architectures
- Optimization and Management:
- Optimize AWS cloud resources (compute storage networking) for cost-effectiveness and performance.
- Monitor AWS environments to ensure operational efficiency and resolve performance issues.
- Implementation and Configuration:
- Oversee the deployment and configuration of AWS services including EC2 instances RDS databases S3 storage VPCs and load balancers.
- Utilize AWS CloudFormation and other Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools to automate infrastructure provisioning and management.
- Security and Compliance:
- Establish and enforce AWS security best practices including network security identity and access management (IAM) and data protection.
- Ensure that AWS infrastructure adheres to organizational policies industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaboration and Support:
- Collaborate with DevOps development and operations teams to integrate AWS infrastructure with applications and services.
- Provide technical guidance and support for AWS-related issues and projects.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Stay current with AWS updates new services and industry trends to continuously improve infrastructure practices.
- Evaluate and recommend new AWS tools and technologies to enhance infrastructure performance and capabilities.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree in Computer science Information Technology Engineering or a related field. Advanced degrees or certifications are a plus.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in designing and managing AWS cloud infrastructure with a strong track record in AWS environments.
- In-depth knowledge of AWS services and infrastructure components including EC2 S3 RDS VPC IAM and CloudFormation.
- Proficiency in AWS infrastructure-as-code tools and automation practices.
- Strong knowledge of AWS security best practices and compliance frameworks.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for troubleshooting and resolving complex AWS infrastructure issues.
- Ability to lead teams mentor junior staff and manage high-impact projects.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effectively interacting with stakeholders and team members.
Preferred to have:
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate or Professional AWS Certified DevOps Engineer or similar certifications.
- Familiarity with other cloud providers (e.g. Azure Google Cloud) is a plus.
- Experience with DevOps practices CI/CD pipelines and related tools is beneficial.
Salary range: $100000 to $140000 a year
Additional Information :
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
*** NO C2C ***
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
Employment Type
Contract
