Remote AWS Cloud Architect - AI-Driven Migration Leader

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; City of Albany (NY); Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus PTO

401(k) plan

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation seeks an Senior AWS Cloud Architect (Migration) to lead end-to-end VMware-to-AWS migrations using Agentic AI-driven solutions. You will define cloud architecture, migration strategy, and governance while guiding architects, engineers, and stakeholders through the transformation.

Responsibilities include discovery, architecture, AI-enabled migration, modernization to ECS/EKS, IaC with Terraform, and governance.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in cloud architecture and migration programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery and assessment for AWS migration readiness.
• Define target AWS landing zone architecture and migration roadmaps.
• Lead Agentic AI-driven migration enablement and tooling.
• Oversee migration execution and modernization to ECS/EKS.
• Define IaC standards with Terraform and automate deployments.
• Provide governance, risk management, and client advisory.

Skills

Cloud Architecture

AWS Enterprise Architecture

Landing Zones

Terraform

AWS MGN

AI/Agentic Automation

Security & Governance

Networking & Routing

Tools

Matilda

AWS Discovery

Device42

Amazon ECS

Amazon EKS

Route 53

Transit Gateway

PrivateLink

API Gateway

Lambda

Claude LLM

Claude API

Claude Code

AWS Bedrock

Draw.io

MS Visio

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation seeks an Senior AWS Cloud Architect (Migration) to lead end-to-end VMware-to-AWS migrations using Agentic AI-driven solutions. You will define cloud architecture, migration strategy, and governance while guiding architects, engineers, and stakeholders through the transformation.

Responsibilities include discovery, architecture, AI-enabled migration, modernization to ECS/EKS, IaC with Terraform, and governance.