Job Description
Title: Cloud Platform Architect (AWS Focused)
Location: Austin, TX - Remote is fine but occasion travel is required with paid expenses
Duration: Long term
Job Type: Contract
JOB DESCRIPTION:
- Required Skills & Experience
- 15+ years IT experience including 7+ years delivering AWS cloud solutions.
- Expertise across major AWS services.
- Hands-on with Terraform and Terragrunt.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD and Git workflows.
- Proficient with Python and Shell scripting.
- Experience with Git, GitHub, and Azure Boards.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
- Cloud Architecture & Design
- Architect end-to-end AWS cloud solutions ensuring scalability, reliability, and high availability.
- Define and maintain cloud architecture blueprints and reusable patterns.
- Lead modernization, migration, and transformation initiatives into AWS.
- Cloud Governance, Standards & Best Practices
- Establish and enforce cloud best practices including security, performance, tagging, and monitoring.
- Develop and own cloud policies aligned with AWS Well-Architected Framework.
- Conduct architecture reviews to enhance operational health, cost posture, and security posture.
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Design and deliver IaC using Terraform and Terragrunt following modular and reusable patterns.
- Drive automation frameworks for consistent provisioning and lifecycle management.
- DevOps & CI/CD (Desired)
- Experience with GitHub Actions to automate IaC deployments and workflows (desired, not mandatory).
- Collaborate with DevOps teams to enhance CI/CD processes.
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