AWS Architect

TechDigital Group; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is looking for a skilled Cloud Engineer located in Charlotte, NC. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of IT experience, particularly with AWS core services and DevOps practices. Expertise in Python, Terraform, and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) is essential. The role involves building applications leveraging AWS services and ensuring cloud architecture security and efficiency.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of IT experience, including 5+ years with AWS core services.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS and related technologies.
• Experience in building applications using AWS services.

Skills

AWS core services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS/Aurora, EKS, Lambda, CloudWatch)

DevOps & Automation (CI/CD with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline)

Terraform / CloudFormation

Containerization & Orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)

Python

AWS Networking & Security

Job description

• 15+ years IT experience and 5+ years of strong hands‑on experience with AWS core services:
  • EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS/Aurora, EKS, Lambda, CloudWatch
• Experience in building applications by using AWS services including Lambda, Step functions, Event bridge, DynamoDB, API Gateway, Glue, Aurora, SQS, SNS and S3
• AWS Networking & Security:
  • VPC design, Subnets, Route Tables, NAT, Security Groups, NACLs, IAM policies
• DevOps & Automation:
  • CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline)
• IaC: Terraform / CloudFormation
• Containerization & Orchestration:
  • Docker, Kubernetes (EKS)
• Scripting & Programming:
  • Python (mandatory), Bash
• Monitoring & Logging:
  • CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch
• Should possess conceptual knowledge in AWS ECS, Fargate, ECR, VPC, Subnets, Security Groups, Roles, IAM, STS.
• Good knowledge in Python and Pyspark.
• Good knowledge in building data pipelines to process structured or semi structured data of different formats
• Good knowledge in SQL
• Experience in Production Support and monitoring
• Knowledge in Pega is a Plus