AWS Cloud Architect

Tieto; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Tieto in Irving, TX seeks an experienced Senior AWS Cloud Engineer to design, automate, and operate secure cloud platforms. You will own AWS networking, IAM, secret management, and IaC pipelines, collaborating with security and development teams to deliver reliable, compliant workloads.

The role emphasizes hands-on deployment, incident response, monitoring, and performance tuning across cloud and on-prem boundaries.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on AWS cloud engineering, DevOps, platform engineering, or cloud security.
• Strong knowledge of AWS networking, IAM, KMS, S3, EC2, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, Systems Manager, and private connectivity.
• Experience operating private, regulated, or enterprise AWS environments.
• IaC experience with Terraform; CloudFormation or AWS CDK is beneficial.
• GitHub Actions or comparable CI/CD platforms.
• Proficiency with AWS CLI, Linux, Python, PowerShell, and Bash.
• Understanding of identity federation, SAML/OIDC, secrets management, encryption, and least-privilege access.
• Ability to troubleshoot across cloud, networking, security, app, and on-prem boundaries.
• Experience with monitoring, incident response, change management, and production operations.

Skills

AWS Expertise

DevOps Practices

IAM & Security

CI/CD

Scripting (Python)

Linux Proficiency

Networking Knowledge

Monitoring & Incident Response

On-Prem & Hybrid

Troubleshooting

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

AWS CDK

GitHub Actions

AWS CLI

Linux

Python

PowerShell

Bash

SAML/OIDC

Job description

• 5+ years of hands-on AWS cloud engineering, DevOps, platform engineering, or cloud security experience.
• Strong knowledge of AWS networking, IAM, KMS, S3, EC2, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, Systems Manager, and private service connectivity.
• Experience operating private, regulated, or enterprise AWS environments.
• Strong infrastructure-as-code experience with Terraform; CloudFormation or AWS CDK experience is beneficial.
• Experience with GitHub Actions or comparable CI/CD platforms.
• Proficiency with AWS CLI, Linux, Python, PowerShell, and Bash automation.
• Understanding of identity federation, SAML/OIDC, secrets management, certificates, encryption, and least-privilege access.
• Ability to troubleshoot across cloud infrastructure, networking, security, application, and on-premises boundaries.
• Experience with monitoring, incident response, change management, and production operations.

Preferred

• AWS Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, Security, or Advanced Networking certification.
• Experience with AWS MWAA, Airflow, Cognito, RDS PostgreSQL, Network Firewall, Cloud WAN, Netskope, or Cloudera on AWS.
• Experience supporting healthcare, government, or other regulated workloads.