AWS Cloud Architect
Job title: AWS Cloud Architect in New York City, NY at The Data Sherpas
Company: The Data Sherpas
Job description: Who We Are:We are a forward-thinking team focused on delivering scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud solutions. As an AWS Cloud Architect, you will work with engineering, development, and business teams to design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). We are looking for an expert in AWS services, cloud infrastructure, and architecture best practices to join our innovative team.What We Are Looking For:We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Architect to drive and manage cloud architecture for scalable and secure cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in AWS, cloud infrastructure, and best practices, and will work closely with stakeholders to translate requirements into innovative cloud solutions.Responsibilities:Cloud Architecture and Design:
Design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Develop high-level and detailed technical designs for cloud infrastructure, networking, security, and data storage.
Ensure cloud solutions are optimized for performance, cost, and security.
Develop and enforce cloud architecture standards and best practices across the organization.
Migration and Modernization:
Lead cloud migration projects from on-premises infrastructure or other cloud platforms to AWS.
Assess existing systems and identify opportunities to modernize applications using cloud-native technologies.
Design hybrid and multi-cloud solutions where needed.
Security and Compliance:
Ensure cloud infrastructure and services comply with industry security and regulatory requirements.
Implement identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and secure networking practices.
Monitor and audit cloud environments for security vulnerabilities and risks.
Automation and Infrastructure as Code:
Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, and CI/CD pipelines.
Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) to improve scalability and consistency.
Implement monitoring and logging solutions to ensure system health and performance.
Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement:
Work closely with developers, DevOps, and product teams to integrate cloud services into applications.
Provide technical guidance and training to internal teams on AWS architecture and best practices.
Act as a subject matter expert for AWS technologies and solutions.
Performance and Cost Optimization:
Monitor and analyze cloud resource usage and costs to identify opportunities for savings.
Optimize cloud-based solutions for performance and scalability.
Implement auto-scaling and load-balancing strategies.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus.
5+ years of experience in cloud architecture and infrastructure, with at least 3+ years focused on AWS.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification required.
Strong knowledge of AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, CloudFront, and Route 53.
Experience with cloud networking (VPCs, VPNs, Firewalls) and security (encryption, identity management).
Hands-on experience with automation tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
Expertise in containerization and orchestration using ECS and EKS (Kubernetes).
Proficiency with scripting languages (Python, Bash) and CI/CD pipelines.
Strong understanding of cloud cost management and optimization strategies.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Familiarity with AWS-based machine learning and big data solutions (e.g., SageMaker, Redshift).
Experience with serverless computing and microservices architecture using AWS Lambda.
Strong understanding of DevOps principles and practices.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) with company matching.
Professional development and training opportunities (including AWS certification).
Flexible work environment and remote work options.
Join us and be part of a team building innovative cloud solutions on Amazon Web Services!We cannot work with third-party agencies at this time. Resumes submitted via unapproved agencies will be automatically rejected.
Expected salary:
Location: New York City, NY
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Company: The Data Sherpas
Job description: Who We Are:We are a forward-thinking team focused on delivering scalable, secure, and high-performing cloud solutions. As an AWS Cloud Architect, you will work with engineering, development, and business teams to design, implement, and manage cloud-based solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS). We are looking for an expert in AWS services, cloud infrastructure, and architecture best practices to join our innovative team.What We Are Looking For:We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Architect to drive and manage cloud architecture for scalable and secure cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in AWS, cloud infrastructure, and best practices, and will work closely with stakeholders to translate requirements into innovative cloud solutions.Responsibilities:Cloud Architecture and Design:
Design and implement scalable, reliable, and secure cloud solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Develop high-level and detailed technical designs for cloud infrastructure, networking, security, and data storage.
Ensure cloud solutions are optimized for performance, cost, and security.
Develop and enforce cloud architecture standards and best practices across the organization.
Migration and Modernization:
Lead cloud migration projects from on-premises infrastructure or other cloud platforms to AWS.
Assess existing systems and identify opportunities to modernize applications using cloud-native technologies.
Design hybrid and multi-cloud solutions where needed.
Security and Compliance:
Ensure cloud infrastructure and services comply with industry security and regulatory requirements.
Implement identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and secure networking practices.
Monitor and audit cloud environments for security vulnerabilities and risks.
Automation and Infrastructure as Code:
Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, and CI/CD pipelines.
Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) to improve scalability and consistency.
Implement monitoring and logging solutions to ensure system health and performance.
Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement:
Work closely with developers, DevOps, and product teams to integrate cloud services into applications.
Provide technical guidance and training to internal teams on AWS architecture and best practices.
Act as a subject matter expert for AWS technologies and solutions.
Performance and Cost Optimization:
Monitor and analyze cloud resource usage and costs to identify opportunities for savings.
Optimize cloud-based solutions for performance and scalability.
Implement auto-scaling and load-balancing strategies.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree is a plus.
5+ years of experience in cloud architecture and infrastructure, with at least 3+ years focused on AWS.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification required.
Strong knowledge of AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, CloudFront, and Route 53.
Experience with cloud networking (VPCs, VPNs, Firewalls) and security (encryption, identity management).
Hands-on experience with automation tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible).
Expertise in containerization and orchestration using ECS and EKS (Kubernetes).
Proficiency with scripting languages (Python, Bash) and CI/CD pipelines.
Strong understanding of cloud cost management and optimization strategies.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
Familiarity with AWS-based machine learning and big data solutions (e.g., SageMaker, Redshift).
Experience with serverless computing and microservices architecture using AWS Lambda.
Strong understanding of DevOps principles and practices.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) with company matching.
Professional development and training opportunities (including AWS certification).
Flexible work environment and remote work options.
Join us and be part of a team building innovative cloud solutions on Amazon Web Services!We cannot work with third-party agencies at this time. Resumes submitted via unapproved agencies will be automatically rejected.
Expected salary:
Location: New York City, NY
Apply for the job now!
Apply Now