AWS Technical Lead

Siri InfoSolutions, Inc.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Siri InfoSolutions, Inc. is seeking a skilled AWS Architect in Miami, Florida. This role involves designing, deploying, and maintaining scalable cloud architectures on the AWS platform while ensuring security compliance. The ideal candidate should have deep expertise in AWS services, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Responsibilities include cloud migration, optimization, and the development of automation tools to enhance operations.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in AWS services and architecture best practices.
• Strong proficiency in infrastructure scripting and cloud automation.
• Solid understanding of cloud security and compliance standards.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Exceptional communication skills for technical guidance.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, deploy, and maintain cloud architectures on AWS.
• Collaborate with business leaders on cloud strategies.
• Lead cloud migration and digital transformation efforts.
• Implement security best practices and compliance controls.
• Continuously optimize cloud systems for performance and cost.

Skills

AWS expertise

Infrastructure scripting

Cloud automation tools

Cloud security best practices

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Hybrid cloud environments

Tools

AWS services

Python

PowerShell

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design and Deployment: Design, build, deploy, and maintain cost-efficient, scalable, and secure cloud architectures and infrastructure on the Amazon Web Services (AWS) platform. This includes services like Amazon EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, VPCs, subnets, Ingress, ALBs, proxies and security groups.
• Strategy and Planning: Collaborate with business leaders to understand objectives and develop cloud-based solutions and strategies that align with business goals and support anticipated growth.
• Cloud Migration: Lead and assist with digital transformation efforts, including migrating existing workloads, applications, and archaic systems into the AWS cloud.
• Security and Compliance: Implement security best practices, access controls, and encryption, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations (e.g., HIPAA, GDPR, NIST 800-53).
• Optimization: Continuously monitor, reassess, and optimize cloud systems for cost-effectiveness, performance, and efficiency, for example, by utilizing reserved or spot instances.
• Automation: Develop and deploy automation tools, scripts (e.g., PowerShell, Python), and CloudFormation templates to streamline cloud operations and reduce manual effort.
• Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Troubleshoot, debug, and perform ongoing maintenance of cloud systems to prevent data breaches, minimize downtime, and ensure high availability and business continuity.

Essential Skills and Qualifications

• Deep expertise in AWS services and architecture best practices, often demonstrated through the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate and Professional certifications
• Strong proficiency in infrastructure scripting and experience with cloud automation tools.
• Solid understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex cloud architecture challenges.
• Exceptional communication skills for effectively collaborating with and providing technical guidance to developers, system administrators, and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience with hybrid cloud environments and integrating legacy systems.
• A commitment to continuous learning and staying current with evolving cloud technologies and trends.