Sr. AWS Cloud Architect (Only W2)

New York Technology Partners; Atlanta (GA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm seeks a Sr. AWS Cloud Architect to develop scalable cloud architectures and lead migration initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud solutions, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with technical teams. This contract position offers a competitive hourly rate and requires on-site presence one day a week in Atlanta.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of overall experience in IT/Software Development.
• 5+ years of hands-on technical application architecture experience.
• Experience with AWS and cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement cloud migration and modernization strategies.
• Lead initiatives on multi-cloud and AWS migration scenarios.
• Serve as a technical expert in AWS for customers.

Skills

Cloud architecture

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in information technology

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

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Sr Technical Recruiter at New York Technology Partners

Job Title: Sr. AWS Cloud Architect (Only W2)

Location: Atlanta, GA (On-site 1 day a week)

Position Type: Contract

Rate: $71/Hour on W2

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Develop and Implement cloud migration, modernization, and multi-cloud acumen to craft highly scalable, flexible and resilient cloud architectures that solve customer business problems and accelerate the adoption of AWS services.
• Serve as a technical expert in AWS, supporting customers with complex commercial and technical challenges
• Lead cross-functional, cross-organization initiatives that drive thought leadership on multi-cloud and AWS migration scenarios.
• Broad technology experience across AWS cloud architecture, applications development, relational databases, NoSQL databases, analytics, machine learning, networking, security, storage, DevOps, containers, serverless, CI/CD, cloud migrations, or IT transformations.
• Strong problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to analyze problems, develop actionable tactical plans quickly, up-level the insights to strategy.
• Demonstrated ability as a "trusted advisor" to customers. Able to facilitate relationships with senior technical executives, as well as easily interact and give guidance to software developers, IT operations staff, and system architects.
• Assists GTA and State agencies with architectural decisions and design to optimize applications for cost and performance
• Review and evaluate existing systems architectures and software products to identify cloud platforming and refactoring opportunities
• Reviews and provides input to the development of standards.
• Builds relationships, communicates office goals.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of overall experience, to include a minimum of 5 years of enterprise, full-life cycle in Architecture in the professional IT/Software Development services industry
• 5-8 years of hands-on technical application architecture experience and Application build/ modernization experience
• 5+ years of success in consultative/complex technical sales and deployment projects (where necessary, managing various stakeholder relationships to get consensus on solution/projects).
• Extensive experience architecting, designing, and programming applications to operate in Cloud environment.
• Broad knowledge of various IT domains, including applications, data, infrastructure, and security
• Strong understanding of enterprise architecture principles and best practices.
• Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards .
• Proficiency in infrastructure as code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
• Knowledge to identify the best cloud architecture options to help the organization reach its GTA strategic goals.
• Experience architecting highly available systems that utilize load balancing, horizontal scalability, and high availability
• Familiarity with emerging technologies and trends such as cloud computing, microservices architecture, and DevOps
• Strong attention to detail, problem investigation and diagnostic skills
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing
• Good organizational skills and forward planning ability
• Self-Motivated and team player

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in information technology or equivalent work Experience
• At least 5 years of progressive experience with the concepts, philosophies, and tools behind the design of applications, solution architecture, and underlying information technologies on AWS/Public Cloud

Preferred Qualifications:

(Preference will be given to candidates who, demonstrate some or all the following skills/experience):

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• Experience with GCP & OCI is a Plus
• Experience with state and local Government is a plus.
• One or more of the following RDBMS technologies: Oracle, MS SQL Serve, Postgress.
• Experience with Java, Python, HTTP/S, FTP, Publish/subscribe mechanism, SOAP messaging, and REST Services
• Having experience with cutting-edge AI technologies in developing chatbots is a plus.
• Knowledge of integration standards and best practices

If you believe you are qualified for this position and are currently in the job market or interested in making a change, please email me the resume along with contact details at [e-mail]

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Information Services

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