AWS Technical Architect

Role: AWS Technical Architect
Location: Irvine, CA (100% Onsite)
Duration: 6 Months
Experience: 12+ Years

Must Have Skills

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS Cloud Architecture and AWS Migration projects.
• Expertise in designing scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant cloud solutions.
• Experience with AWS Well-Architected Framework and cloud modernization initiatives.

AWS Core Services

• Compute: EC2, Lambda, ECS, EKS
• Storage: S3, EBS, EFS, Glacier
• Databases: RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift
• Networking: VPC, Subnets, Route 53, Load Balancers, CloudFront

Cloud Architecture & Design

• Design and implement highly available, fault-tolerant, and scalable cloud solutions.
• Expertise in microservices and serverless architectures.
• Experience with Multi-AZ and Multi-Region deployment strategies.
• Strong understanding of AWS Well-Architected Framework.

Security & Identity Management

• AWS IAM (Roles, Policies, Permissions)
• Security Groups and Network ACLs
• Encryption using AWS KMS and SSL/TLS
• Experience with compliance frameworks such as HIPAA, SOC2, and GDPR.

DevOps & Automation

• CI/CD using AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions.
• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform (Preferred) and CloudFormation.
• Knowledge of configuration management tools such as Ansible or Chef is a plus.

Monitoring & Performance

• AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and AWS Config.
• Log management using ELK Stack or Splunk.
• Performance tuning, monitoring, and AWS cost optimization.

Containers & Orchestration

• Strong hands-on experience with Docker.
• Kubernetes (Amazon EKS).
• Containerized application architecture and deployment.

Programming & Scripting

• Experience with at least one programming language:
  • Python
  • Java
  • Node.js
  • Go
• Scripting using Bash and/or PowerShell.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and implement enterprise-grade AWS cloud solutions.
• Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
• Build secure, scalable, and highly available cloud infrastructure.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines.
• Optimize cloud performance, security, governance, and cost.
• Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams to deliver cloud-native solutions.
• Provide architectural guidance and technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle.