AWS Architect - San Diego, CA
Job in
San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92189, USA
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
Georgia IT Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
AWS Architect
Location:
San Diego, CA
Employment Type:
Contract
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct deep architecture reviews across AWS services (MSK, ECS, Cloud Watch, Glue, S3, EC2, Lambda, Connect, Config, Cloud Trail, ELB, SQS, MQ).
- Identify optimization levers: right-sizing, Graviton migration, Spot, Savings Plans, Reserved Instances, lifecycle policies, and Intelligent-Tiering.
- Evaluate non-production environments for shutdown windows, duplication, and shared-services consolidation.
- Assess emerging AWS technologies (Graviton, Outposts, Marketplace) for cost-conscious adoption.
- Produce monthly recommendation reports with quantified savings and implementation roadmaps.
- Expert hands-on AWS across compute, storage, networking, data, and observability.
- Deep knowledge of AWS pricing models, Cost Explorer, Compute Optimizer, Trusted Advisor, and Cost & Usage Report (CUR).
- Containerization (ECS, Fargate, EKS), serverless (Lambda), streaming (MSK, Kinesis), and ETL (Glue).
- AWS Well-Architected Framework reviews with emphasis on the cost and performance pillars.
- Terraform and Cloud Formation Infrastructure-as-Code familiarity.
- 10+ years in cloud engineering or architecture, 6+ years on AWS.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (required).
- AWS Specialty certification (Data, Security, or Networking) preferred.
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