AWS Solution Architect

Contract | Hybrid

The AWS Solution Architect is responsible for designing and deploying cloud-based solutions that leverage Agileblox's Client business requirements. Architect should be certified and expert in cloud architecture and AWS technologies and work to ensure that the cloud infrastructure is secure, efficient, and aligned with the organization's goals and compliance with enterprise standards. Solution Architect responsible for designing and implementing scalable, reliable, and cost-effective solutions on the AWS cloud platform.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architectural Planning: Create detailed architectural diagrams and documentation to outline the structure of AWS solutions, including network architecture, data storage, and computing resources.
  • Technical Leadership: Collaborate with development and operations teams to guide the implementation of AWS solutions and provide technical leadership.
  • Solution Design: Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business and technical requirements, and design scalable, cost-effective solutions using AWS services.
  • Service Selection: Recommend and select appropriate AWS services to meet the specific needs of each project, considering factors like performance, cost, and security.
  • Infrastructure Design and Deployment: Plan, implement, and maintain AWS infrastructure, including but not limited to virtual private clouds (VPCs), subnets, security groups, IAM roles, and networking components.
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Implement infrastructure automation and manage AWS resources using tools like AWS CloudFormation or other industry proven.
  • Application Deployment: Facilitate the deployment of applications on AWS, using services like Amazon EC2, Lambda, Elastic Beanstalk, and containers (ECS/EKS).
  • Security: Ensure the security and compliance of AWS solutions by implementing best practices, encryption, and identity and access management (IAM) controls.
  • Cost Optimization: Optimize AWS costs by selecting cost-effective services and architectures, implementing cost monitoring, and providing recommendations for cost reduction.
  • Performance and Scalability: Design solutions that can scale horizontally and vertically to accommodate growing workloads and demand.
  • High Availability and Disaster Recovery: Design solutions with high availability and disaster recovery in mind, using features like AWS Availability Zones and backup strategies.
  • Monitoring and Optimization: Set up monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify and address performance and availability issues.
  • Customer Engagement: Act as a trusted advisor to customers, provide technical expertise, and assist in decision-making related to AWS services.
  • AWS Glue: Oversight and help AWS Glue developer for designing and implementing data integration, transformation, and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) workflows using AWS Glue along with other AWS services.

Skillsets

  • 6-8 years of Cloud experience, atleast 3-4 mid to large scale AWS Projects Experience
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification or similar AWS certifications
  • In-depth knowledge of AWS services, features, and best practices
  • Experience in architecting and implementing cloud solutions
  • Strong understanding of cloud security and compliance
  • Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like AWS CloudFormation or Terraform
  • Masters or Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Information Technology) or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong Leadership qualities and lead projects in their past project's implementation
  • Experience with writing SOW for AWS projects
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools
  • Experience in working with hybrid or multi-cloud environments is a plus
  • Familiarity with other cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, Google Cloud) is beneficial
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