Remote AWS Cloud Architect & VPC Lattice Lead

Cognizant; Dover (DE); Remote; USD 117,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance package

PTO

401(k)

Disability

Parental leave

ESOP

Job summary

Cognizant seeks an AWS Cloud Architect to design scalable, secure AWS cloud and network architectures for enterprise workloads. This remote-USA role emphasizes deep hands-on AWS CDK, VPC Lattice, and multi-account networking expertise.

You will lead architecture discussions, establish standards, and guide engineering teams across regions. Responsibilities include shaping patterns for security, reliability, and connectivity, leveraging services like VPC, EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS, and Route 53.

Qualifications

• Hands-on AWS cloud architecture and networking experience.
• Strong hands-on AWS CDK development using Python and/or TypeScript.
• Experience creating reusable CDK constructs, stacks, and infrastructure components.
• Hands-on implementation and architecture with AWS VPC Lattice.
• Experience designing multi-account AWS networks and connectivity.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex AWS networking and security issues.

Responsibilities

• Design scalable, secure, highly available AWS cloud architectures for enterprise applications.
• Architect AWS environments across multiple accounts, regions, and VPCs.
• Define standards and reusable patterns for enterprise AWS architectures.
• Design solutions using VPC, EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS, S3, IAM, Route 53, CloudWatch.
• Lead architecture discussions and provide technical direction to engineering teams.

Skills

AWS cloud architecture

AWS networking

AWS CDK development

Python/TypeScript

VPC Lattice

Multi-account networking

Tools

AWS CDK

Terraform

Job description

Cognizant seeks an AWS Cloud Architect to design scalable, secure AWS cloud and network architectures for enterprise workloads. This remote-USA role emphasizes deep hands-on AWS CDK, VPC Lattice, and multi-account networking expertise.

You will lead architecture discussions, establish standards, and guide engineering teams across regions. Responsibilities include shaping patterns for security, reliability, and connectivity, leveraging services like VPC, EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, RDS, and Route 53.