Placement Role - AWS Architect - Hybrid - Santa Clara CA
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Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement AWS cloud architectures aligned with business, security, scalability, and performance requirements.
- Lead cloud migration, modernization, and transformation initiatives from on-premises or other cloud platforms to AWS.
- Define end-to-end solution architecture covering compute, storage, networking, database, security, monitoring, backup, disaster recovery, and automation.
- Develop architecture patterns, reference models, landing zones, and reusable cloud templates.
- Work with application teams to modernize workloads using AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS/EKS, API Gateway, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, IAM, VPC, Route 53, and related services.
- Establish cloud governance, security controls, access management, compliance, tagging, cost optimization, and operational best practices.
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to enable CI/CD, infrastructure as code, automated deployments, and environment provisioning.
- Assess existing applications and infrastructure to recommend cloud migration strategies such as rehost, replatform, refactor, retire, or retain.
- Ensure high availability, resilience, disaster recovery, and performance optimization across AWS environments.
- Provide technical leadership, guidance, and architecture reviews for project teams.
- Partner with business and technology stakeholders to translate requirements into practical cloud solutions.
- Create architecture documentation, design diagrams, migration plans, runbooks, and operational handover materials.
- Stay current with AWS services, cloud-native technologies, industry trends, and best practices.
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years of IT experience, with at least 4+ years of hands-on AWS architecture experience.
- Strong knowledge of AWS cloud services including compute, storage, networking, databases, security, monitoring, and automation.
- Experience designing secure and scalable AWS environments using VPC, IAM, security groups, KMS, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, AWS Config, and related services.
- Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
- Experience with application migration and modernization on AWS.
- Strong understanding of networking concepts including DNS, VPN, Direct Connect, load balancing, routing, firewalls, and subnet design.
- Experience with container platforms such as Amazon ECS, EKS, or Kubernetes.
- Knowledge of DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines such as GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab, AWS CodePipeline, or similar platforms.
- Experience with monitoring, logging, backup, disaster recovery, and cost optimization practices.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain technical solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to work independently and lead architecture discussions across multiple teams.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional or Associate certification.
- Experience with enterprise landing zone design and multi-account AWS environments.
- Experience with data platforms, analytics, AI/ML, or Databricks on AWS.
- Experience in regulated industries such as healthcare, life sciences, financial services, or manufacturing.
- Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks such as HIPAA, SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, or GDPR.
- Experience with serverless architecture, microservices, API-led integration, and cloud-native application design.
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