IDC Technologies: AWS Cloud Architect @ San Francisco, California

Thursday, 22 October 2020

AWS Cloud Architect @ San Francisco, California

Hi,

Please find the job description below and let me know your interest:

Client: Infosys

Job Title: AWS Cloud Architect

Location: San Francisco, California

Position type: Contract

Contract duration: 6 months+ extension possible

JD for Senior AWS Architect:

Roles and Responsibilities:

*         Advise and engage with the customer executives on their cloud strategy roadmap and business case analysis, TCO computations and required presentations.

*         Responsible for design, development, implementation, operation improvement and debug cloud environments in AWS and Cloud Management Platform and orchestration tools.

*         Perform engineering design evaluations for new environment builds

*         Architect, implement and improve possible automations for cloud environments

*         Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures through automation tools.

*         Implementation of industry standard security practices during implementation.

*         Process analysis and design, with a focus on identifying technology-driven improvements to core enterprise processes

*         Maintain deep knowledge of the market for cloud services, enterprise applications, business process management, advanced analytics, and integration software

*         Develop alternate technology solutions blueprint (cloud-based computing, storage, etc.) to build case for legacy technology modernization

*         Develop recommendations for operating model development for transformation initiatives

*         Participate in DevOps initiatives and CI/CD automation.

Skill/Competency Requirements:

*         3+ yrs experience architecting solution leveraging AWS IaaS services with 10+ yrs of experience of hard-core infrastructure consulting

*         AWS Certification - Solutions Architect -Professional / DevOps Engineering Professional / Developer

*         In-depth knowledge of design, implementation, engineering, automation and DevOps implementation, service operation and service improvement initiatives

*         Proven experience assessing clients' workloads and technology landscape for Cloud suitability, develop business case and Cloud adoption roadmap

*         Proven knowledge of leading Cloud Management Platform and orchestration tools

*         In depth knowledge of key AWS services - EC2, S3, RDS, ELB, VPC, ElastiCache, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, Route 53, CloudFront, SNS, IAM, ECS, EKS, DirectConnect, Service Catalog, Systems Manager, CodeDeploy, CodePipeline etc.

*         Hands on experience in deploying and troubleshooting AWS data analytics services such as Athena, EMR, Redshift, Glue, StepFunctions, Lamda, DynamoDB, ElasticSearch, SageMaker etc.

*         On premise / other cloud providers to AWS cloud migration using cloud migration tools

*         Key Skills: AWS Services; CI/CD using Jenkins, Ansible/Python/Chef, CloudFormation/Terraform.

*         Strong understanding of Linux, Windows Operating system and adept in any of the scripting languages like shell, awk, perl, Python, Bash etc.

*         Defining deployment standards for development team & reviewing delivered build packages for validating the required standards, Automation Architect

*         Hands-on experience on container technology and orchestration platforms - Dockers, Kubernetes

*         Proven knowledge of evaluating the AWS hosting consumption charges and cost optimization

*         Ability to quickly establish credibility and trustworthiness within key stakeholders in client org

*         Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills;

*         Ability to quickly produce PowerPoint slides which are both content rich, succinct and visually appealing;