8-11- AWS Solution Architect/Engineer
MO-8/25 - 714737 - AWS Solution Architect / Engineer - Remote & Raleigh, NCPosition Overview: 12+ months contract, remote with occasional onsite in Raleigh, NC. Candidate must work EST business hours. Travel expenses are not covered.Please submit your current resume and hourly rate.ResponsibilitiesProvide technical leadership across Business Architecture, Application/Software Architecture, Database Architecture, Infrastructure Architecture, and Security Architecture.Identify opportunities to improve architecture using cloud and cloud-native technologies.Build MVP technology solutions in the cloud.Participate in digital transformation for large complex applications.Assess current technology architecture and recommend future state architecture.Identify architectural risks, plan mitigations, adhere to standards and communicate effectively with non-technical audiences including senior ITD and business stakeholders.Collaborate with Software Development teams, Product Managers, and Business Owners to ensure smooth deployment and operation of systems.Guide/Build CI/CD pipeline configurations to orchestrate provisioning and deployment of both large and small-scale systems.Build and maintain tools for deployment, monitoring, and operations.Develop Cloud Operation Framework, roles and responsibilities for each category.Automate tools to monitor system health and reliability; troubleshoot issues in dev, test, and production.Communicate status and risks to product teams and help automate and streamline operations and processes.Ensure solution designs and implementations meet architecture quality standards.Guide Solution Architects/Tech Leads to align application and integration architecture with system design guidelines and enterprise architecture standards.Consider healthcare industry and digital health trends.Implement security architecture and controls.Perform gap analysis and mitigation.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesActive status as an AWS Certified Architect (DevOps or Architect).Implement technical processes to roll out solutions.Deliver fully functional products on time with the project team.Knowledge of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, TravisCI, CircleCI, AppVeyor, etc).Experience with automation tools and repositories such as Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, CHEF, TeamCity, Artifactory, SVN, and Bitbucket.Experience with cloud-native tools like CloudFormation, Terraform, ELB, Autoscaling, and EC2.Good understanding of VPC, Subnets, route tables, Internet gateways, VPC peering, Transit gateway, VPC Link, etc.AWS – Amazon Web Services Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate.Active certification status on any cloud providers: AWS/GCP/Azure Solution Architect (preferred).Active certification status on any cloud providers: AWS/GCP/Azure Developer (preferred).Track record of successfully establishing and implementing transformation programs in an Agile and DevOps environment.Minimum Education and ExperienceBachelor's degree or higher in Information Systems Management, Information Technology, Computer Science, Business, Management, Engineering, or related discipline.5+ years of professional IT experience with Windows Server or Linux.4+ years of AWS experience, CloudFormation experience.8+ years of related experience including Agile Methods and modern technology environments.3+ years of cloud architecture experience and cloud economics.Experience leading cross-functional project teams and workgroups.Highly desired: knowledge of security technologies and methods for securing information.Highly desired: proficiency in enterprise architecture life cycle methodologies.Highly desired: interpersonal and leadership skills demonstrating collaboration, facilitation, negotiation, conflict management, and influence.Required / Desired SkillsMigrating from On-prem to Cloud using IaaS, PaaS, SaaS solutions – Required, 2 years.Experience with AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, ELB, SSM, EBS, and CloudFormation) – Required, 4 years.Hands‐on IT experience with Windows Server or Linux – Required, 5 years.Experience with security best practices and implementing security controls in AWS – Highly desired.Experience with Agile Methods and modern technology environments – Required, 8 years.Experience leading cross‐functional project teams, workgroups – Required, 2 years.Proficiency in enterprise architecture life cycle methodologies – Highly desired.Interpersonal and leadership skills demonstrating collaboration, facilitation, negotiation, conflict management, and influence – Required, 4 years.Note: This position is open for applications. Contact the recruiting team for more information.#J-18808-Ljbffr