Cloud Infrastructure Architect
Cloud
Remote
Permanent / Full Time
About the job:
Title – Cloud Infrastructure Architect
Start date: Immediate
Position Type: FTE/ Permanent
Role and Responsibilities:
- Helping customers architect scalable, highly available application solutions that leverage AWS services.
- Design, plan, and implementation of large complex workload migrations to AWS
- Working as a technical leader alongside customer business, development, and infrastructure teams.
- Advising and implementing AWS best practices.
- Working as both a cloud infrastructure architect and cloud solution specialist.
- Implementing DevOps practices such as infrastructure as code, continuous integration, and automated deployment
Basic Skills and Qualifications
- 8+ years of IT experience - software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics experience
- 3+ years of experience architecting, operating large enterprise scale cloud-based solutions.
- Deep experience of migrating or transforming legacy enterprise solutions to the cloud.
- Ability to design and develop Infrastructure-as-Code templates using Terraform.
- Deep hands-on experience of foundation AWS services - EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, SQS, RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora PostgreSQL, Lambda, API Gateway, ELB, EKS, ECS, Fargate, EFS
- AWS Security tooling and best practices.
- Ability to conduct AWS Well-Architected Review. Especially, Security Reviews.
- Ability to independently develop solutions with low guidance while assisting others with various technical issues.
- Integration of AWS cloud services with on premise technologies from Microsoft, Oracle, SAP etc.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills and ability to work effectively in a client facing role.
Preferred Skills
- Kubernetes - View, manage, and debug Kubernetes resources in an existing Kubernetes Cluster. Ability to understand Kubernetes architecture and it’s resources including but not limited to namespaces, deployments, pods, replicas, services, auto scaling, authentication, etc.
- DevOps - Understand and implement DevOps and or GitOps designs for multi-account and multi- environments.
- AWS Landing Zone – Deep understanding and prior experience of deploying enterprise grade landing zone.
- Disaster Recovery – Experience of deploying large scale cloud-based DR solution.
- Experience with configuration management platforms like Chef, Puppet, Salt, or Ansible
