Cloud Architect IV- AWS Migration Specialist

Entertimeonline; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

GOEBEL FIXTURE COMPANY is seeking a Cloud Architect IV- AWS Migration Specialist to design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure supporting business goals in a flexible on-site and remote work environment. You will drive scalable, secure cloud solutions and oversee modernization initiatives that maximize performance of AWS environments.

The role requires leadership, expertise in cloud technologies, and the ability to bridge technical and business needs across development, IAM, and data

Qualifications

• Experience designing cloud architectures at scale.
• Strong knowledge of AWS migration strategies and best practices.
• Ability to develop automation scripts to streamline migrations.
• Deep understanding of security, identity, and access management in cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage cloud infrastructure to support business objectives.
• Coordinate cloud architecture across applications, IAM, and network/data services.
• Develop automation scripts and tools to streamline migration processes.
• Drive cost optimization through right-sizing and AWS cost management features.
• Architect and deploy secure cloud services (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) and ensure reliability and security.

Skills

Cloud architecture

AWS migration

Automation scripting

Security & compliance

Cost optimization

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

AWS

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

• Job Category 2F
• Employee Type Exempt FT

Contact information

• Phone [phone]
• Email [e-mail]

Description

The Cloud Architect IV- AWS Migration Specialist will assist in designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructure to support business objectives in an on-site and remote work environment . You will be responsible for ensuring the scalability, reliability, and security of cloud solutions while supporting the development of innovative architectures that maximize the performance of cloud environments. This role requires expertise in cloud technologies, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of both the technical and business aspects of cloud computing. The Cloud Architect IV- AWS Migration Specialist can be expected to coordinate cloud architecture across diverse areas including application development, identity and access management, and network and data management.

Requirements

Supervisory responsibilities

None

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions

• Ensure security and compliance standards are maintained throughout the migration lifecycle and in the target AWS environment.
• Serve as the technical authority on AWS best practices for cloud migration, optimization, and modernization.
• Apply technical knowledge and customer insights to create a modernization roadmap and architect solutions to meet business and IT needs, ensuring technical viability of new projects and successful deployments, orchestrating key resources and infusing key infrastructure technologies.
• Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline the migration process.
• Drive cost optimization by recommending rightsizing of resources and leveraging Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, and other AWS cost management features.
• Develops architecture solutions and evaluates alternatives for private, public and hybrid cloud models, including IaaS, PaaS, and other cloud services.
• Use architectural design principles to develop robust, efficient, and secure cloud solutions based on customer requirements.
• Architect, engineer, and deploy/provision secure and robust cloud services that include IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS and support service quality, outage management, subscription management, correlation of usage,