Remote Senior AWS Migration Architect (AI-Driven)

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation; Carson City (NV); Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Paid Holidays

401(k) plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking a Senior AWS Cloud Architect (Migration) to drive end-to-end migration of VMware-based datacenter workloads to AWS. The role is remote, with a focus on architecting landing zones, migration roadmaps, and AI-enabled automation.

You will lead architects, engineers, and stakeholders through the transformation program. Lead capabilities include cloud governance, security, and scalable infrastructure using EC2, ECS/EKS, and serverless patterns.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in cloud architecture and migration leadership.
• Experience migrating VMware workloads to AWS at scale using modern tools.
• Strong knowledge of security, networking, governance, and IaC.
• Experience with AI-driven migration platforms is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery and assessment for AWS migration readiness.
• Define target landing zone architecture and migration roadmaps.
• Drive AI-driven migration enablement and automation.
• Oversee migration execution, modernization, and validation.
• Establish IaC standards using Terraform and CI/CD integration.
• Provide governance and mentorship to teams and stakeholders.

Skills

Cloud Architecture

AWS Enterprise Architecture

Landing Zones

AWS Organizations

Migration Tools

Terraform

Amazon ECS

Amazon EKS

Route 53

Transit Gateway

Tools

Matilda

AWS Discovery

Device42

Job description

Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation is seeking a Senior AWS Cloud Architect (Migration) to drive end-to-end migration of VMware-based datacenter workloads to AWS. The role is remote, with a focus on architecting landing zones, migration roadmaps, and AI-enabled automation.

You will lead architects, engineers, and stakeholders through the transformation program. Lead capabilities include cloud governance, security, and scalable infrastructure using EC2, ECS/EKS, and serverless patterns.