AWS Cloud Architect

Lovefreedom Solution; Plano (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services company is seeking a Cloud Architect with extensive experience in AWS Cloud Computing. The role involves managing cloud migrations, implementing security measures, and optimizing performance across AWS environments. Candidates should have a strong background in DevOps and infrastructure automation, with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to lead complex projects. This position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in AWS Cloud Computing.
• Experience leading cloud migrations in multi-account environments.
• Familiarity with DevOps principles and containerization.

Responsibilities

• Set up and manage AWS AppStream and Workspaces environments.
• Implement security controls and monitor performance.
• Automate infrastructure management and support desktop environments.

Skills

AWS Cloud Computing

Cloud Migrations

AWS WAF

Infrastructure Automation

Performance Optimization

User Training

Troubleshooting

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Ansible

Prometheus

Grafana

Job description

This range is provided by Lovefreedom Solution. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$52.00/hr - $60.00/hr

Job Description

• 7+ years of experience in Amazon Web Service(AWS) Cloud Computing.
• Experience leading cloud migrations or implementations in a complex multi-account environment
• Set up, configure, manage and troubleshoot AWS AppStream 2.0, Workspaces environments for application streaming and desktop virtualization, and deploy, manage, and support for optimal performance and cost efficiency.
• Implement security controls such as encryption, access controls, and multi-factor authentication (MFA) for AWS AppStream and Workspaces. Experienced with AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall) rules implementation.
• Familiarity with DevOps principles, containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS), and serverless architectures.
• Deep knowledge of key AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, Lambda, CloudFormation, etc.)
• Design and implement AWS Well Architecture Framework (WAFR) for best practices.
• Ensure data integrity with backup procedures and disaster recovery planning for AWS Workspaces and AppStream environments.
• Monitor and optimize the performance of AWS AppStream and Workspaces instances to ensure they meet operational needs.
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines for seamless deployment and scalability of cloud resources.
• Ability to lead architectural reviews and navigate ambiguity in designing solutions to complex business problems.
• Experienced with AWS blueprints and images to build and deploy infrastructure in AWS Cloud.
• Escalate and drive issues related to support of Workspaces and Appstream
• Join high severity incident calls and lead troubleshooting efforts for a quick recovery.
• Automate infrastructure management with tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible, and implement continuous monitoring solutions (e.g., CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana) to ensure pipeline health and performance.
• Administer and support Windows 10/11 and Linux (Ubuntu, Red Hat) desktops , including software installation, patch management, and troubleshooting. Implement security policies and hardening best practices to protect against vulnerabilities.
• Automate software deployments and provide system troubleshooting and support for both platforms.
• Identify, diagnose and resolve Windows based desktop vulnerabilities
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and escalate production problems as per operations processes affecting desktop infrastructure
• Work collaboratively with other IT team members to resolve complex issues and implement improvements
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all IT systems and services the team supports
• Train users on software and promote IT policies and procedures
• Excellent problem solving, oral, and written communications Generic Managerial Skills, If any
  
  

Additional Notes

• Please submit the candidate's resume in PDF format.
• Please note that TCS does not consider former full-time employees (FTEs) for rehire. Additionally, individuals who have previously worked at TCS as contractors must observe a minimum waiting period of six months before being eligible for re-engagement.
  
  

Must Have

• 7+ years of experience in Amazon Web Service (AWS) Cloud Computing.
• Experience leading cloud migrations or implementations in a complex multi-account environment.
• Experience with AWS WAF (Web Application Firewall) rules implementation.
• Experience with AWS blueprints and images to build and deploy infrastructure in AWS Cloud.
  
  

Skills: it,documentation,aws appstream 2.0,software installation,prometheus,cloudwatch,aws,cloud computing,aws workspaces,backup procedures,aws blueprints and images,architectural reviews,user training,cloud migrations,windows 10/11 administration,ansible,infrastructure,ci/cd pipelines,aws cloud computing,performance optimization,serverless architectures,linux (ubuntu, red hat) administration,disaster recovery planning,cloud,application,troubleshooting,patch management,cloudformation,security controls,aws services (ec2, s3, rds, vpc, iam, lambda, cloudformation),amazon,web,containerization (docker, ecs, eks),devops principles,grafana,aws well architecture framework (wafr),amazon web service (aws), cloud computing, cloud migration, aws waf (web application firewall), aws cloud,software,terraform,aws waf

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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