Senior AWS Cloud Architect

Senior AWS Cloud Architect

Location:

Remote or Melbourne, FL 32934 Duration - long term - 1 year plus

Description

Summary:

An AWS Senior Cloud Architect will be responsible for ensuring the technical quality and excellence of the solutions delivered to our customers. You will have knowledge of enterprise software solutions, application, and infrastructure cloud solution landscape. You will develop and review cloud solution architectures and designs, and engage with the customer to ensure that their requirements are met. Effective communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to work across multiple Liberty and customer teams, and to maintain and grow Liberty's strong client relationships.

The Senior Cloud Architect will also participate in project scoping and estimation efforts, engaging with both customers, partners and Cloud Service Providers (CSPs). Responsibilities also include navigating and supporting cloud networking, compliance and accreditation. You will act as an advisor and coach to other technical resources. You will be expected to continually grow and refine technical competencies, marketplace awareness, and interpersonal and relational skills.

Remote work allowed.

Required

Education:

BS degree required. Specialization in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer and Information Security, Computer Security or System or Network Administration or similar major preferred.

Required Years of Experience Minimum of 5 years working with AWS cloud platform Minimum of 10 years of software and/or system design experience

Responsibilities:
Development of solution technical direction, design, and architecture Partnering with Project and Program managers to ensure successful project outcomes Support implementation of features and functionality Development of connectivity and accreditation strategies for multi-cloud solutions Identify and scope new opportunities to include level of effort and resourcing requirements Provide technical oversight across projects and programs Identification internal and external technical dependencies Provide technical risk / impact assessments Coach / Mentor other technical resources

Minimum Qualifications:

Experience with AWS or more cloud platforms (Salesforce, Dynamics 365, Azure, Service Now, etc.) Experience leading architecture for large cloud engagements including IaaS, PaaS and SaaS deployment models End-End cloud solution architecture, design and deployment experience Experience in establishing and enforcing standards and practices Familiarity with design/architectural patterns Knowledge of networking and routing technologies Experience with Federal Government regulations and compliance (FedRAMP, TIC 2.2/3.0, etc.)

Executive presence and ability to engage senior business and technical decision makers Ability to explain complex technical solutions in a succinct manner Excellent analytical and organization skills Ability to understand and translate business and end user requirements Excellent verbal and written communication skills Ability to navigate ambiguity and define desired outcomes

Preferred Qualifications:

VA or other Federal Government experience Knowledge of the following areas is desirable:
Git, Jenkins, Active Server Pages, JavaScript, Python, HTML, and AWS native applications including WAF, Cloud Front, DynamoDB, Transcribe, Athena, Simple Queue Service, Quik Sight, Cloud Watch, Cloud Trail, KMS, and Cognito AWS Cloud Architect Certification preferred Certifications on AWS cloud platform Knowledge of Enterprise Architecture patterns and standards Experience with standards for open systems architectures, the OSI and ISO reference models, and profiles of standards Experience working in agile development scenarios Knowledge of API and other integration technologies and standards Data Migration and/or modelling experience Authentication/authorization, Identity management, Cryptography (PKI/HSPD-12) experience