AWS Enterprise Cloud Architect — Migration & Modernization

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Salem (OR); On-site; USD 142,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation in the United States seeks an Enterprise Architect with hands-on AWS infrastructure experience to drive the migration of on-premises workloads to AWS.

You will help build and automate an enterprise-class cloud environment as part of our Cloud Center of Excellence, partnering with SRE and DevOps teams to raise the engineering bar while ensuring security at every decision.

Qualifications

• Migration on-premises environments to AWS with documented challenges.
• Re-platforming and modernization of OS and apps for cloud readiness.
• Strong AWS core services knowledge and networking understanding.
• Security-first approach in cloud designs for regulated environments.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Infrastructure as code using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
• AWS certification at Associate level or higher.

Responsibilities

• Build and automate an enterprise-class cloud environment on AWS.
• Lead, develop and automate cloud services.
• Architect and optimize workloads for resilience, security, performance and cost.
• Plan migration of on-prem workloads to AWS with best-fit approaches.
• Re-platform and modernize during migration, sometimes re-architecting apps.
• Support SRE/DevOps with architecture guidance, CI/CD, monitoring.
• Embed security in design from VPC to deployment pipelines.

Skills

Migration experience

Modernization mindset

Security-first design

DevOps & SRE

Containerization

CI/CD

Cloud security

IaC scripting

Education

AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation in the United States seeks an Enterprise Architect with hands-on AWS infrastructure experience to drive the migration of on-premises workloads to AWS.

You will help build and automate an enterprise-class cloud environment as part of our Cloud Center of Excellence, partnering with SRE and DevOps teams to raise the engineering bar while ensuring security at every decision.