AWS Cloud Solutions Architect

Dia Software Solutions - Austin, TX

Full-time

Austin, TX

About the position

The AWS Cloud Solutions Architect is responsible for designing and implementing scalable and robust systems on the AWS cloud platform. This role requires a deep understanding of cloud services and the ability to provide architectural guidance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that solutions align with security standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS.
• Provide architectural guidance and oversight throughout the project lifecycle.
• Collaborate with different technical and non-technical teams to develop and implement robust cloud solutions.
• Select appropriate AWS services based on data, compute, database, or security requirements.
• Hands-on experience designing distributed systems and applications on the AWS Cloud.
• Identify and gather requirements to define a solution to be built and operated on cloud infrastructure.
• Assess the existing infrastructure and recommend modifications as necessary.
• Educate on architectural principles and best practices on various technical levels.
• Ensure solutions and infrastructures align with TIERS security standards.
• Lead technical and design discussions to help speed up the adoption of new technologies and practices.
• Working knowledge of storage and backup solutions provided by AWS.
• Experience with ITIL ticketing using Remedy and ServiceNow.
• Experience managing Archer GRC.

Requirements

• 12 years of experience in operating systems such as Red Hat Linux and Windows.
• 10 years of experience in designing and deploying scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS.
• 10 years of experience providing architectural guidance and oversight throughout the project lifecycle.
• 10 years of experience collaborating with different technical and non-technical teams to develop and implement robust cloud solutions.
• 10 years of experience selecting appropriate AWS services based on data, compute, database, or security requirements.
• 8 years of hands-on experience designing distributed systems and applications on the AWS Cloud.
• 8 years of experience identifying and gathering requirements to define a solution to be built and operated on cloud infrastructure.
• 8 years of experience assessing existing infrastructure and recommending modifications as necessary.
• 8 years of experience educating on architectural principles and best practices on various technical levels.
• 8 years of experience ensuring solutions and infrastructures align with TIERS security standards.
• 8 years of experience leading technical and design discussions to help speed up the adoption of new technologies and practices.
• 8 years of working knowledge of storage and backup solutions provided by AWS.
• 8 years of experience with ITIL ticketing using Remedy and ServiceNow.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience managing Archer GRC.
• Comprehensive knowledge of networking concepts such as IP addresses, DNS, TCP/IP, and other standard networking protocols.
• General knowledge of database software such as Oracle, MSSQL, Postgres, etc.
• Knowledge of identity and access management as well as additional cybersecurity principles.
• Keep abreast of the newest cloud computing developments and work to improve the organization's cloud infrastructure.
• AWS Solutions Architect Certification.