AWS Cloud Architect

Job Description

Job Title: AWS Cloud Architect

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Location: Charlotte, NC

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Work Arrangement: Onsite

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Employment Type: W2 Contract

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Job Description:

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An AWS Cloud Architect designs, deploys, and manages scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud infrastructure on Amazon Web Services while aligning technical blueprints with business goals.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Architecture Design: Translate business requirements into high-level system diagrams, network topologies, and multi-tier cloud strategies following the AWS Well-Architected Framework.

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• Core AWS Implementation: Build and manage environments using key services like Amazon EC2, VPC, S3, RDS, IAM, and AWS Lambda

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• Migration & Modernization: Lead the migration of on-premises servers, databases, and applications to the cloud, including adopting containerization (Docker, Amazon EKS) and serverless patterns.

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• Security & Compliance: Establish identity and access controls, network firewalls, encryption standards, and disaster recovery or high-availability protocols.

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• Cost & Performance Optimization: Audit cloud spend, right-size compute instances, and tune resource allocation for efficiency.

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• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as the bridge between executive stakeholders, development teams, and DevOps engineers. As noted, a cloud architect's daily focus is primarily on strategic design and alignment rather than heavy coding.

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Required Technical Skills

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• AWS Services: Deep mastery of compute, storage, database, networking (Route 53, Direct Connect, VPN), and security tools.

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• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency in Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Ansible.

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• Containers & Orchestration: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes (EKS).

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• DevOps & CI/CD: Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.

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• Operating Systems: Strong Linux and Windows administration foundation

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• AWS Services: Deep mastery of compute, storage, database, networking (Route 53, Direct Connect, VPN), and security tools.

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• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Proficiency in Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Ansible.

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• Containers & Orchestration: Experience with Docker and Kubernetes (EKS).

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• DevOps & CI/CD: Familiarity with Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or Azure DevOps.

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• Operating Systems: Strong Linux and Windows administration foundation

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Work Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

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Equal Employment Opportunity

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Themesoft Inc is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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Thanks & Regards,

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Vignesh

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