AWS Architect

Adfolks LLC; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Kochi is seeking a seasoned Senior Cloud Architect (AWS) to lead cloud infrastructure initiatives. The role involves designing secure, scalable AWS architectures while providing leadership to the team. Ideal candidates should have over 10 years in infrastructure architecture, strong hands-on AWS skills, and relevant certifications. The position emphasizes cost-optimized solutions and cloud governance.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in infrastructure/cloud architecture; 5+ years on AWS.
• Strong hands‑on skills in AWS core services, Terraform, CI/CD, and containerization.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute AWS cloud strategy and architecture standards.
• Design and implement enterprise-scale AWS solutions.
• Lead Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD automation.

Skills

AWS core services

Terraform

CI/CD automation

Containerization

Cloud security

Leadership

Education

AWS Solutions Architect Professional

AWS DevOps Engineer Professional

Job description

Position: AWS Architect
Location: Kochi

Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Cloud Architect (AWS) to lead our cloud infrastructure initiatives. The role involves designing secure, scalable, and cost-optimized AWS and multi-cloud architectures while providing technical leadership to the infrastructure team.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute AWS cloud strategy and architecture standards.
• Design and implement enterprise-scale AWS solutions across compute, storage, networking, and security.
• Architect hybrid and multi-cloud integrations (AWSAzureOn-prem).
• Lead Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD automation.
• Implement containerized and serverless solutions (EKS, ECS, Lambda).
• Drive cloud security, compliance, and governance frameworks.
• Lead and mentor a team of cloud and DevOps engineers.
• Optimize cost, performance, and operational efficiency (FinOps, DR, monitoring).

Requirements

• 10+ years in infrastructure/cloud architecture; 5+ years on AWS.
• Mandatory certifications: AWS Solutions Architect Professional & AWS DevOps Engineer Professional.
• Strong hands‑on skills in AWS core services, Terraform, CI/CD, and containerization.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Preferred

• Azure certification or multi‑cloud experience.
• AWS specialty certifications (Security, Networking, etc.).
• Experience with large‑scale cloud migrations and cost optimization.