Role: Sr. Cloud Architect - AWS & Hybrid
Location: Plano, TX
Job Type: Full Time.
Technical/Functional Skills:
10+ years of experience in working with hybrid Infra architectures – on prem and AWS Infrastructure set up for Applications.
Experience in defining and analyzing the architecture of On Prem Infrastructure for Applications (Network, Storage, Processing, Backup/DR etc). Defining the ‘right fit’ Architecture for Applications in AWS Cloud as per best practices and standards.
Experience in designing and provisioning Infrastructure on AWS Cloud as part of the onprem migration of Applications.
Strong understanding of Infrastructure capacity planning, monitoring, upgrades, IaaC automations using Terraform, Ansible, CICD using Jenkins/Github Actions.
Strong understanding of how to secure AWS environments and meet compliance requirements.
Solid foundation of networking.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Experience working with engineering teams to define best practices and processes as appropriate to support the entire infrastructure lifecycle – Plan, Build, Deploy, and Operate such as automate lifecycle activities – self-service, orchestration and provisioning, configuration management.
Experience defining technology roadmaps and infrastructure direction.
Drive continuous improvement including design, and standardization of process and methodologies.
Experience assessing feasibility, complexity and scope of new capabilities and solutions.
Experience collaborating with multiple stakeholders/teams (architecture and infrastructure delivery teams) to ensure consistent solution design and integration.
Ability to learn/use a wide variety of open-source technologies and tools.
Required Certifications: AWS Certified Solution Architect or AWS Certified advance Networking - Specialty or equivalent.