AWS Cloud Architect Job Atlanta area,Georgia USA,IT/Tech

AWS Cloud Architect

Location:

Atlanta, GA / Hoboken, NJ, United States

Number of Openings: 1

Permanent

Roles and Responsibilities:

Study existing technology landscape and understand current application workloads
Understand and document technical requirements from clients
Define migration strategy to move application to cloud
Develop architecture blueprints and detailed documentation. Create bill of materials, including required Cloud Services (such as EC2, S3 etc.) and tools
Design the overall Virtual Private Cloud VPC environment including server instance, storage instances, subnets, availability zones, etc
Design the AWS network architecture including VPN connectivity between regions and subnets
Design the HA / DR strategies
Set up process, services and tools around cloud
Oversee build of the environment
Execute migration plan
Leverage appropriate AWS/Azure services
Validate the environment to meets all security and compliance controls

Experience

Required:

Perform design, migration, deployment and operation of cloud Infrastructure spanning across Public and Private Clouds (Knowledge of Public Cloud Services – AWS, Azure essential)
In depth knowledge of key AWS services like EC2, S3 etc.
Proven experience assessing clients workloads and technology landscape for Cloud suitability, develop business case and Cloud adoption roadmap
Proven knowledge of AWS/Azure platform and tools
Experience in defining new architectures and ability to drive project from architecture standpoint
Knowledge of best practices and market trends pertaining to Cloud and overall industry to provide thought leadership (seminars, whitepapers etc.,) and mentor team to build necessary competency
Ability to quickly establish credibility and trustworthiness with key stakeholders in client organization.
Experience provisioning and spinning up AWS Clusters
Experience to build scalable production systems (load balancers, mem cached, master/slave architectures)
Should be able to shape architecture / solutions for Azure /AWS- design Private and Public Cloud Infrastructure for enterprise customers
Migration approach to lift and shift the workloads or architecting a greenfield development and/or production platform for new applications
Acts as an SME for Azure / AWS cloud services
Deployment Configuration mgmt Puppet, Chef, Salt or Ansible
Good knowledge on Scripting language Shell, PHP, Python, Go or Perl.
Lead compliance assessments with the customer on designed Azure architecture
Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
Certification on AWS or Azure architecture desirable