Position: Senior Solutions Architect – AWS Cloud
Experience: 5+ Years
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Solution Architect to lead pre-sales, solution design, and technical consulting engagements for Public Sector customers. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in cloud technologies, data center modernization, disaster recovery, cybersecurity, backup, and migration solutions. The role requires working closely with government departments, public sector undertakings (PSUs), utilities, education, healthcare, and smart city organizations to design secure, scalable, and cost-effective technology solutions.
Key Responsibilities
- Design end-to-end cloud and hybrid cloud solutions on AWS and Azure
- Develop reference architectures for public sector digital transformation initiatives.
- Architect highly available, secure, and disaster recovery-enabled environments.
- Design landing zones, multi-account cloud environments, and governance frameworks.
- Develop backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions.
- Engage with government departments, PSUs, utilities, and enterprise customers.
- Understand customer requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Conduct technical workshops, architecture discussions, and solution presentations.
- Prepare technical proposals, solution documents, and bill of materials (BoM).
- Support proof of concepts (PoCs), demonstrations, and customer evaluations.
Public Sector & RFP Management
- Review RFPs, RFIs, and tenders.
- Prepare technical compliance matrices and solution responses.
- Collaborate with OEMs and internal teams for competitive proposals.
- Ensure compliance with government standards and procurement requirements.
- Design AWS, Azure, and hybrid cloud environments. AWS Primary
- Plan cloud migration strategies and modernization roadmaps.
- Architect networking, security, identity, and disaster recovery solutions.
- Optimize cloud costs and recommend licensing strategies.
Security & Compliance
- Design Zero Trust and defense-in-depth security architectures.
- Recommend IAM, encryption, SIEM, SOAR, endpoint security, and data protection solutions.
- Ensure compliance with government and industry regulations.
- Work closely with sales, delivery, OEM partners, and project management teams.
- Support solution implementation and transition to delivery teams.
Required Technical Skills
- Vmware Basic
- Hybrid Cloud Solutions
Infrastructure
Storage & Backup
- Amazon FSx for NetApp ONTAP
- Veritas NetBackup Basic
Disaster Recovery
- Azure Site Recovery Basic
- Business Continuity Planning
- Backup & Recovery Design
Networking
Security
- Security Hub
- Vulnerability Management
Containers & DevOps (Preferred)
Preferred Certifications
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
- Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Soft Skills
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.
- Strong stakeholder management and customer engagement.