AWS Infra Architect

AWS Infra Architect

Location:

Atlanta, GA

Fulltime

Salary Range: $100,000-$150,000/Year

10+ years of IT experience, with 5–7+ years in AWS cloud architecture

Proven experience designing large-scale, enterprise-grade AWS environments

Strong hands-on expertise in:

• AWS core services and architecture patterns
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / Cloud Formation / CDK)
• Linux/Windows systems administration

Strong understanding of:

• Cloud security and governance
• Networking (DNS, TCP/IP, VPN, Load Balancers)
• Experience with scripting or programming:
  Python, Bash, Power Shell
• Define enterprise-level AWS cloud architecture strategy and roadmap.
• Design highly available, scalable, and secure architectures aligned to business goals.
• Lead cloud transformation and migration initiatives (on-prem → AWS / hybrid).
• Establish architecture standards, governance frameworks, and best practices.
• Architect and implement solutions using core AWS services:
• Compute: EC2, Lambda, ECS, EKS
• Storage: S3, EBS, EFS
• Databases: RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB
• Networking: VPC, Transit Gateway, Route 53, Direct Connect
• Design multi-region and disaster recovery (DR) strategies.
• Act as a technical leader and mentor for engineering teams.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, product teams, and leadership.
• Drive architectural discussions and decision-making across teams.

Implement enterprise-grade security using:

• IAM, KMS, Guard Duty, AWS Security Hub, WAF, Shield
• Ensure compliance with frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, etc.).
• Define security architectures including zero-trust and least privilege principles.
• Lead adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using:
• Terraform, Cloud Formation, AWS CDK
• Automate provisioning, scaling, and configuration management.
• Integrate infrastructure with CI/CD pipelines.
• Design and manage complex AWS networking environments:
• Multi-VPC architecture, peering, Transit Gateway
• Hybrid connectivity (VPN, Direct Connect)
• Optimize network performance, latency, and security.
• Enable Dev Ops best practices and CI/CD pipelines.
• Support containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS).
• Architect microservices and serverless frameworks.
• Implement cost optimization strategies (Fin Ops):
  Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, Right-sizing
• Optimize application performance using auto-scaling, caching, and load balancing.

Implement observability using:

• Cloud Watch, Cloud Trail, X-Ray, Prometheus, Grafana
• Define SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets.
• Lead incident management, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.

Desired

Skills:

AWS Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.