Key Responsibilities

• Design and define scalable, highly available AWS cloud architectures.
• Develop cloud migration and modernization strategies for enterprise applications.
• Architect solutions using EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, EKS/ECS, VPC, IAM, CloudFront, Route 53, API Gateway, and CloudWatch.
• Design secure AWS networking, including VPC, subnets, routing, VPN, Transit Gateway, and load balancing.
• Implement cloud security, governance, identity, access management, and compliance best practices.
• Define Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Work closely with DevOps, engineering, security, and application teams.
• Drive cloud cost optimization, performance improvement, and operational excellence.
• Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance to project teams.
• Create architecture diagrams, technical documentation, standards, and best practices.

Required Skills

• 8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure/cloud engineering, with strong AWS architecture experience.
• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and enterprise architecture.
• Strong knowledge of AWS networking, security, IAM, compute, storage, databases, containers, and serverless technologies.
• Experience with Terraform / CloudFormation and CI/CD practices.
• Strong understanding of Docker, Kubernetes/EKS, microservices, and API-based architectures.
• Experience with cloud migration, disaster recovery, high availability, and business continuity.
• Strong knowledge of cloud security and AWS Well-Architected Framework.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and solution-design skills.

Certification

Mandatory

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate may be considered as an additional certification.
• Other relevant AWS certifications are an advantage.