Cloud Solutions Architect

$145,600 - $156,000/Yr

KWS Pvt. Ltd - Austin, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Austin, TX

About the position

The Cloud Solutions Architect will leverage their technical expertise in cloud services to design and implement scalable and robust systems on the AWS cloud platform. This role involves providing architectural guidance throughout the project lifecycle, collaborating with various teams, and ensuring 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 technical and non-technical teams to develop and implement cloud solutions.
• Select appropriate AWS services based on data, compute, database, or security requirements.
• Identify and gather requirements to define solutions for cloud infrastructure.
• Assess existing infrastructure and recommend modifications as necessary.
• Educate on architectural principles and best practices at various technical levels.
• Lead technical and design discussions to accelerate the adoption of new technologies and practices.
• Maintain knowledge of storage and backup solutions provided by AWS.
• Manage ITIL ticketing using Remedy and ServiceNow.
• Oversee Archer GRC management.
• Stay updated on the latest cloud computing developments and improve the organization's cloud infrastructure.

Requirements

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification is mandatory.
• 10 years of experience as an AWS Architect.
• 5 years of experience in cloud infrastructure.
• 3 years of experience managing GRC.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Red Hat Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Knowledge of database software such as Oracle, MSSQL, and Postgres.
• Familiarity with identity and access management and cybersecurity principles.
• Comprehensive knowledge of networking concepts such as IP addresses, DNS, and TCP/IP.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay of $70 - $75.
• Remote work opportunity.
• Flexible working hours with a standard 8-hour shift.