AWS Infrastructure Architect
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Job Location:
San Antonio - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 122000 - 203000
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Family:
Software Development & Support (Digital)
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Infrastructure Architect to design implement and manage scalable secure and resilient cloud architectures on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Duties include the following:
Design end-to-end AWS cloud infrastructure solutions to support enterprise applications data platforms and business critical services. Create high-availability disaster recovery and multi-region strategies.
Develop migration strategies for transitioning on-premises workloads to AWS. Contribute to cloud strategy and technology roadmaps.
Oversee deployment of Infrastructure as code (IaC)using tools like Terraform AWS CloudFormation or CDK. Establish and enhance continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines to streamline software deployment and infrastructure updates.
Ensure observability monitoring and logging using AWS CloudWatch X-Ray or third-party tools. Design architecture that meets security governance and regulatory compliance requirements (HIPAA FedRAMP SOC 2 etc.) as applicable.
Implement IAM best practices encryption strategies and secure networking.
Partner with developers DevOps engineers and business stakeholders to ensure solutions meet mission-critical needs.
Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to cloud infrastructure ensuring high performance and reliability.
Provide technical leadership mentoring and guidance to engineering teams.
Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and trends evaluating and recommending new solutions to enhance our capabilities.
What You Will Need:
US Citizenship or Green Card is required and must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance .
Bachelors degree in computer science engineering or related field. Additional Four (4) expedience can be used in lieu of degree.
8-10 years of prior relevant experience in IT infrastructure with at least 7 years in AWS cloud architecture DevOps or infrastructure automation.
Expertise in AWS core services (EC2 S3 RDS Lambda ECS/EKS CloudFront Route 53 IAM etc.).
Strong knowledge of networking (VPC VPN Direct Connect load balancing).
Hands on experience with IaC (Terraform CloudFormation CDK).
Proficiency in CI/CD pipelines containerization (Docker Kubernetes) and serverless architecture.
Owns policy for access roles change management ops workflows code standards compliance enforcement high level infra and tooling decisions etc.
Ensures infra budget controls. Owns policy for internal threat monitoring aka watching the watchers.
Ownership of AWS services like Control Tower Amazon Guard Duty AWS Service Catalog AWS Security Hub AWS CloudTrail Github Organization-Level Admin.
Expertise in AWS (VPC EC2 S3 IAM RDS CloudFormation Workspaces Snowball).
Strong development background in Python (Boto3) Bash SQL.
Hands-on experience with container orchestration (Docker Kubernetes Helm).
Experience with CI/CD and infrastructure as code (Terraform GitLab CI Puppet Ansible).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Proven ability to work autonomously and collaborate mentor help and support other team members as needed to solve complex operational and reliability problems.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional (Highly desirable).
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer Professional
AWS Certified Security Specialty or other relevant AWS certifications.
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical Rx Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Parental Leave
401(k) Retirement Plan
Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
Health Savings Account Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Tuition Reimbursement Personal Development Certifications & Learning Opportunities
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
annual membership
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance Legal Assistance and ID theft protection etc.)
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law ordinance or regulation.
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Key Skills
- Ruby
- Disaster Recovery
- Active Directory
- SOA
- Cloud
- IaaS
- PowerShell
- AWS
- Infrastructure
- Linux
- VPN
- Hyper-V
- VM
- IP
- Identity
About Company
Guidehouse is the only scaled advisory consultancy in the world to fully integrate commercial and public or government businesses within each of our industry segments because complex problems require both perspectives to address and outwit.
