AWS Cloud Architect (Chandler, Plano, CLT)

Matlen Silver; Chandler (AZ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Matlen Silver is seeking an AWS Architect to design end-to-end cloud solutions in Chandler, AZ. The candidate will implement Terraform modules, manage Terraform Enterprise, and build CI/CD pipelines with Bitbucket/Jenkins/CodePipeline integration.

Deep AWS knowledge across databases, IAM, networking, and security with multi-account, multi-region patterns. Experience with Terraform state management, backends, policy-as-code, and governance; hands-on with RDS/Aurora, DynamoDB, OpenSearch; strong

Qualifications

• Hands-on Terraform module development and environment promotion patterns.
• Experience with Terraform Enterprise workspace design and policy-as-code.
• Strong CI/CD experience with Bitbucket pipelines or Jenkins integration.

Skills

Terraform

AWS Architecture

CI/CD

Bitbucket

Jenkins

Terraform Enterprise

Sentinel/OPA

Account/Network Security

IAM

OpenSearch/DynamoDB/RDS

Tools

GitHub

Bitbucket

Jenkins

CodePipeline

Job description

• AWS Architect with Hands-on experience in building Terraform modules and CI/CD experience using Terrafrom enterprise.
• AWS Architecture with strong knowledge on Database products/ IAM/ Network, Hands-on experience with Terraform, Strong CI/CD experience with Bitbucket/Terraform Enterprise.
• Ansible Playbook experience is plus
• Candidate is responsible to design End to End solution for AWS Database products via Infrastructure as code through Terraform
• Proven Terraform hands-on experience (7 years) building reusable IaC modules, managing state, workspaces, remote backends, and environment promotion patterns.
• Terraform Enterprise (TFE) experience: workspace design, policy-as-code (Sentinel/OPA where applicable), variable management, VCS-driven workflows, and run governance.
• Strong CI/CD implementation experience integrating Bitbucket pipelines (or Bitbucket + runners) to automate Terraform plans/applies with quality gates and approvals.
• Strong AWS architecture expertise designing secure, scalable, highly available solutions across multi-account and multi-region environments.
• Deep knowledge of AWS database services (e.g., RDS/Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, ElastiCache, OpenSearch) including HA/DR patterns, performance, and cost optimization.
• Hands-on IAM expertise: designing least-privilege access, IAM roles/policies, permission boundaries, SCPs, cross-account access, and federation/SSO integration.
• Strong AWS networking skills: VPC design, subnets, route tables, NAT/IGW, Transit Gateway, VPC endpoints/PrivateLink, security groups/NACLs, DNS (Route 53), and hybrid connectivity (VPN/Direct Connect).
• Security and compliance mindset: encryption (KMS), secrets management (Secrets Manager/Parameter
• Github/Bitbucket/Jenkins/XLR/CodePipeline