Solution Architect - AWS Infrastructure & Platform Engineering

Solution Architect – AWS Infrastructure & Platform EngineeringLocation: Coppell, TX or Jersey City, NJ & Tampa, FL (Hybrid)Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to design and engineer enterprise infrastructure solutions across AWS compute, storage, networking, database, security/IAM, shared services, and Kubernetes-based platforms. The individual will work closely with Application Architects and Development teams to translate logical application designs into secure, scalable, highly available infrastructure solutions.Key Responsibilities:Translate application architecture and requirements into infrastructure-aligned solution designs.Design solutions across Compute, Storage, Networking, Database, IAM, Security, Kubernetes and AWS platform services.Create detailed technical designs, architecture diagrams, deployment specifications, and Bills of Materials (BOMs).Partner with engineering teams through build, deployment, testing, validation, and production readiness.Design for high availability, resiliency, multi-region deployment, and disaster recovery.Integrate enterprise shared services and security controls into AWS-based application platforms.Required Skills:Strong hands-on experience with AWS architecture and engineering.AWS Landing Zone concepts including: Account structures and multi-account environments VPC, Security Groups, Cloud WAN PrivateLink and VPC Endpoints EBS, EFS, FSx and S3 Network Load Balancers EC2, OpenShift and/or Amazon EKS/Kubernetes SDN/networking and F5 GTM Identity & Access Management, Identity Federation, Secrets Management and PKI Database architecture and availability including AWS RDS and Aurora Global DatabaseStrong understanding of OS, host-based firewalls, application stacks and network architecture.Shared Services / Integration Experience Experience integrating applications with technologies such as: Apigee – API Gateway Ping – Reverse Proxy / Identity Redis – Database/Caching Confluent Kafka – Streaming IBM MQ – Messaging HashiCorp Vault – Secrets Management Snowflake – Database/Data AccessExperience Bachelor’s degree preferred. 5+ years of infrastructure engineering/architecture experience. Minimum 5+ years of cross-functional engineering experience spanning multiple disciplines such as compute, storage, networking, databases, shared services, security and AWS. Strong communication skills with the ability to work across Application Development, Architecture, Infrastructure and Engineering teams.