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[Hiring] AWS Cloud Architect @The Data Sherpas
Mar 19, 2025 - The Data Sherpas is hiring a remote AWS Cloud Architect. đź’¸ Salary: competitive salary and performance-based incentives. đź“ŤLocation: USA.
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Role Description
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).
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
Requirements
- 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.
Benefits
- 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.
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