AWS Architect

Description:

AWS Architect

Location: Bloomfield, CT

Responsibilities:

• Partner with the Stakeholders to design solutions for customers, drive AWS adoption and revenue.

• Be an AWS evangelist. Educate customers of all sizes on the value proposition of AWS.

• Establish credibility & build deep relationships with senior technical individuals within customers to enable them to be cloud advocates.

• Participate in deep architectural discussions to build confidence and ensure customer success when building new and migrating existing applications, software and services on the AWS platform.

• Conduct deep-dive "hands-on" education/training sessions to transfer knowledge to customers considering or already using AWS.

• Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the AWS SA community.

• Technical liaison between customers, service engineering & support teams.

• Study existing technology landscape and understand current application workloads

• Define Migration strategy to move application to cloud

• Develop architecture blueprints and detailed documentation. In depth knowledge of Migration tools and AWS commonly used services (EC2,S3,etc.).

• Design the overall Virtual Private Cloud VPC environment including server instance, storage instances, subnets, availability zones, etc

• Design the AWS network architecture including VPN connectivity between regions and subnets

• Design the HA / DR strategies

• Set up process, services and tools around cloud

• Oversee build of the environment

• Execute migration plan

• Leverage appropriate AWS services

• Validate the environment to meets all security and compliance control

Requirements:

• 10+ Years of software development experience; particularly within the Healthcare industry.

• Experience with software/technology in a customer facing role

• Experience with "on-premise to cloud" migrations or IT transformations

• Experience architecting/operating solutions build on AWS

• Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with executives, IT Management, and developers

• Excellent communication skills with an ability to right level conversations

• Demonstrated ability to adapt to new technologies and learn quickly

• Minimum of 3 years of AWS experience in solution design and implementation

• Advanced knowledge of AWS Services including:

Management - CloudWatch (Events/Logs), IAM, CloudTrail, EC2 Systems Manage

IaaS - EC2, VPC, ECS, EKS, Openshift, Direct connect, EBS, ELB, KMS, Config, SNS, SQS, SES, SWF, S3, Glacier

Data Management - Redshift, RDS, EMR, Data Pipeline, Kinesis, DynamoDB, In-memory data store

Security - IAM, Active directory (Any LDAP solution), Key Management, Encryption, RBAC

Other - Server Migration, Storage Gateway

• AWS Associate Level Certification preferred (Professional desired)

• Experience with programming (e.g. Python, Java) and exposure to infrastructure automation (Ansible/terraform)

• Experience developing, deploying, testing in AWS architecture

• Proficiency and experience with AWS developer tools and workflows (AWSCLI, CloudFormation, etc.)

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