AWS Cloud Architect

AWS Cloud Architect

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in cloud architecture and design, with a strong focus on AWS.
• Proven experience designing and implementing cloud architectures on AWS.
• Extensive knowledge of AWS services, including compute, storage, networking, security, and management tools.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools, such as AWS CloudFormation or Terraform.
• Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices.
• Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance requirements.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement cloud architectures on AWS, following best practices and architectural patterns.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Develop and maintain cloud architecture standards, guidelines, and documentation.
• Oversee the deployment and integration of cloud services, ensuring alignment with architectural principles and business requirements.
• Provide technical leadership and guidance to development, operations, and infrastructure teams.
• Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.
• Ensure cloud security and compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Stay up-to-date with AWS services, features, and best practices, and recommend improvements or new solutions as needed.
• Participate in the development of cloud strategies, roadmaps, and governance frameworks.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional is desirable.
• Other relevant AWS certifications, such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional or AWS Certified Security – Specialty, is a plus.