AWS Solutions Architect

Donato Technologies - Austin, TX

Full-time

Austin, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The AWS 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, architectural principles, and the ability to collaborate with various teams to deliver effective cloud solutions. The architect will provide guidance throughout the project lifecycle and ensure that solutions align with security standards.

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

• Expertise in operating systems such as Red Hat Linux and Windows (12 years required).
• Design and deploy scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS (10 years required).
• Provide architectural guidance and oversight throughout the project lifecycle (10 years required).
• Collaborate with different technical and non-technical teams to develop and implement robust cloud solutions (10 years required).
• Select appropriate AWS services based on data, compute, database, or security requirements (10 years required).
• Hands-on experience designing distributed systems and applications on the AWS Cloud (8 years required).
• Identify and gather requirements to define a solution to be built and operated on cloud infrastructure (8 years required).
• Assess the existing infrastructure and recommend modifications as necessary (8 years required).
• Educate on architectural principles and best practices on various technical levels (8 years required).
• Ensure solutions and infrastructures align with TIERS security standards (8 years required).
• Lead technical and design discussions to help speed up the adoption of new technologies and practices (8 years required).
• Working knowledge of storage and backup solutions provided by AWS (8 years required).
• Experience with ITIL ticketing using Remedy and ServiceNow (8 years required).

Nice-to-haves

• Experience managing Archer GRC (8 years preferred).
• Comprehensive knowledge of networking concepts such as IP addresses, DNS, TCP/IP, and other standard networking protocols (5 years preferred).
• General knowledge of database software such as Oracle, MSSQL, Postgres, etc. (5 years preferred).
• Knowledge of identity and access management as well as additional cybersecurity principles (5 years preferred).
• Keep abreast of the newest cloud computing developments and work to improve the organization's cloud infrastructure (5 years preferred).
• AWS Solutions Architect Certification.