AWS Cloud Architect
Company | Unisys |
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Location | Ambler, PA, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in relative area of study or equivalent work experience and certifications
- 10+ years’ experience working as an architect in designing, developing, and delivering technology solutions for state and local clients
- Strong alliance to Google, AWS, Azure, and other progressive cloud/container vendors is a requirement
- Hands-on experiences with core cloud services (storage, networking, firewalls, DNS, databases, applications, data analytics, compute, container services) across any cloud provider, preferably AWS or Azure
- Hands-on experience in programming and scripting technologies like Java, Python, Groovy, Shell, Go
- Hands-on experience in designing and developing IaC automation using terraform or other related technologies
- Hands-on experience designing and developing CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins Pipelines or other CI tools
- Hands-on experience in developing utility scripts and tools using python or shell
- Hands-on experience in using DevOps tool set Git, Artifactory, Jenkins, Sonar, Fortify, Spinnaker etc.
- Experience in building and deploying docker images
- Knowledge of implementing Disaster Recovery solutions on-premises or cloud
- Experience working with agile tools preferably Jira, Bitbucket, Confluence
- Experience developing unit tests for pipelines
- Knowledge of 12 factor app methodology
- Demonstrated experience in design patterns, architecture best practices, cost optimizations, delivering purpose-built solutions
- Extensive experience in designing and implementing on-prem, hybrid, and Multicloud solutions
- In-depth knowledge and hands on experience in AWS
- Proficiency in cloud architecture design principles and best practices
- Strong understanding of networking, security, and infrastructure components in the cloud
- Experience in preparing cost estimation for cloud solutions
- Experience with cloud migration strategies and tools
- Knowledge of networking technologies and cloud networking
- Demonstrates strong knowledge across a wide range of services and solutions
- Expert in emerging solutions, roadmap, and the business applications of technology
- Expert knowledge of the strengths and weaknesses of competitor products and services portfolio
- Recognized industry expertise and experience
- Strong verbal and written skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deliver cutting edge cloud technology solutions on AWS that are scalable, fault-tolerant, secure, reliable, and cost-effective
- Leverage automation to produce repeatable patterns and solutions
- Understand client business goals and outcomes and align them to compelling solutions
- Discovers, identifies, and articulates unrecognized business value opportunities through curiosity and a focus to drive business client value
- Design cloud solutions based on the well-architected framework
- Provide thought leadership on usage and implementation of cost-effective cloud solutions
- Work closely with client stakeholders (chief architects, technology SMEs, etc.,) to gather requirements for cloud migrations, cloud-native greenfield solutions etc.
- Architect and design cloud-based solutions that align with business and technical requirements
- Develop scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions
- Evaluate and select appropriate cloud technologies, frameworks, and tools
- Design data integrations and connectivity between cloud and on-premises systems
- Ensure compliance with security, privacy, and regulatory standards
- Develop and present cloud security strategies, policies, and solutions
- Ensure solution compliance with industry regulations, such as GDPR, HIPAA, or
- Stay current with evolving security threats and implement appropriate security measures
- Assess client environment and systems and develop strategies for migrating and/ or transformation to the cloud
- Plan and present the seamless integration of platforms and architectures with cloud-based solutions
- Collaborate with Client business and technical teams as well as internal Unisys cross-functional teams
- Provide technical guidance and leadership on cloud architecture and best practices
- Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Facilitate workshops and knowledge sharing on cloud technologies
- Build and maintain relationships with cloud service providers and technology vendors.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree in computer science, information technology or related field is a plus
- Experience in designing and developing AI/ML solutions
- General Certifications – TOGAF, ITIL, PMP, SAFe Agile
- Cloud Certifications – AWS Solution Architect Professional