AWS Cloud Security Architect

Job description

Title: AWS Cloud Security Architect

Location: Albany, New York - Remote

Experience: 12+ years in AWS Cloud Infrastructure, Platform Engineering, or Cloud Architecture roles.

• Seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Infrastructure Consultant with expertise in designing and implementing secure, scalable, and resilient cloud platforms. The ideal candidate should have strong hands-on experience in AWS networking and infrastructure, including VPC design, Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, Direct Connect, account vending, security groups, and multi-AZ/multi-region architectures. Experience with CloudWatch, X-Ray, log aggregation, observability, ing pipelines, and monitoring frameworks is essential. Candidates should possess deep knowledge of Amazon EKS, Kubernetes, service mesh networking, ALB/NLB configuration, auto-scaling, and container platform operations. Strong understanding of IAM, KMS, network security, disaster recovery planning, RTO/RPO definitions, multi-region resiliency, failover testing, AWS FIS, ARC, and Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code is required.

Must Have: AWS Networking (VPC, TGW, Direct Connect, PrivateLink), CloudWatch/X-Ray, EKS/Kubernetes, IAM, KMS, Resiliency & DR Architecture, Terraform.

Good to Have: AWS MWAA, Step Functions, S3, AWS Transfer Family.

Skills

Mandatory Skills : AWS DevOps Services, AWS EC2, DevOps Strategy Design

Good to Have Skills : AWS Database Service, DevOps Tooling Architecture & Implementation