Senior AWS Cloud Engineer / Cloud Architect

About Saroe, Inc. Saroe, Inc. is a technology consulting and staff-augmentation firm helping small to mid-size and enterprise organizations build scalable, modern software solutions. We partner closely with our clients to deliver high-impact work across cloud, AI, automation, and application development. Saroe, Inc. is supporting a client with this hiring initiative. This position will work closely with the client’s engineering team. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior AWS Cloud Engineer / Cloud Architect to lead a large-scale Data Center Exit (DC Exit) initiative. This role will drive the strategy, design, and execution of migrating enterprise workloads from on-premises environments to AWS. You will work closely with application owners, infrastructure, security, and operations teams to deliver secure, scalable, and cost-efficient cloud architectures aligned with AWS and enterprise best practices. Key Responsibilities Lead data center exit and cloud migration programs from planning through execution Conduct Migration Portfolio Assessments (MPA) and Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) assessments Define 7R migration strategies , application dependencies, and migration waves Design secure, scalable, and resilient AWS target-state architectures Develop migration blueprints, reference architectures, and landing zones Implement and guide the use of AWS services, including EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, VPC, ECS/EKS, Lambda, CloudFormation Partner with delivery teams on rehost, re-platform, and re-architect approaches Ensure security, compliance, governance, and cost optimization (FinOps) best practices Oversee migration validation, performance tuning, and post-migration optimization Provide clear status updates, risk assessments, and mitigation plans to stakeholders Mentor teams on cloud-native, DevOps, and automation best practices Must-Have Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience 8+ years of hands-on AWS cloud architecture experience Proven leadership on large-scale cloud migration/data center exit programs Strong experience with VPC, IAM, EC2, RDS, S3 Experience with AWS Migration Hub, Application Discovery Service, CloudEndure Solid understanding of networking, security, hybrid connectivity, and automation Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Preferred Qualifications AWS Solutions Architect (Professional or Associate) certification Experience with multi-account AWS strategies and AWS Control Tower Strong FinOps / cost optimization experience Exposure to containers, serverless, microservices, and DevOps practices Infrastructure as Code using CloudFormation or Terraform Why This Role High-impact enterprise cloud transformation initiative Opportunity to shape cloud strategy and architecture Work with senior technical and business stakeholders Fully remote with flexible engagement Why Join Through Saroe? Work on real-world, production-grade AI systems Opportunity to collaborate with strong engineering teams and modern tech stacks Hybrid work model with flexibility Saroe acts as a long-term partner, not just a placement firm #J-18808-Ljbffr Saroe, Inc.