Job Description
Link Technologies (LinkTechConsulting.com), a Las Vegas-based IT consulting firm, is currently seeking an AWS Cloud Architect to join our team in Las Vegas, NV for Perm opportunity.
Job Description
- Assist in development of the corporate cloud strategy and cloud governance
- Design architecture for hybrid cloud integration solutions
- Recommend new cloud services to develop conceptual designs
- Identify cloud solutions that align with the business strategy
- Evaluate cloud capabilities to support business initiatives
- Asist in selecting vendors for IaaS, PaaS, SaaS and integration capabilities
- Maintain cloud governance documentation
- Assist in proper identification and tagging of cloud services and resources
- Provide status reports and escalation of issues as appropriate
- Develop cloud training plan for other teams and business stakeholders
- Develop, document, make recommendations, and communicate plans for investing in IT cloud infrastructure, including analysis of cost reduction opportunities
- Design, develop, and oversee implementation of end-to-end IT cloud integrations
- Develop and execute test plans to check IT cloud infrastructure and systems technical performance. Report on findings and making recommendations for improvement
- Collaborate across the IT organization and with vendors
- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
- Other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Essential Job Duties & Functions:
- Ensure the availability, performance, scalability and security of cloud services to conform with IT policy
- Maintain overall Cloud infrastructure (i.e., EC2, SQS, S3, VPC, Lambda etc.)
- Setup alerts for monitoring performance of various cloud applications and services
- Ensure that all cloud engineering procedures are well documented
Job Specifications:
- Strong knowledge of cloud networking using VPCs, Private Links, Transit Gateway
- Deep understanding of cloud storage solutions such as S3, EBS, EFS, RDS
- Hands on experience managing serverless solutions
- AWS associate or professional certification in one or more areas is required
- Experience with containerization with Docker and Kubernetes
Qualifications
- Must be at least 21 years of age.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or other technical discipline preferred. Comparable work experience is acceptable.
- 4 years’ experience in enterprise architecture, design, and integration
- 2-3 years’ experience building and deploying on-prem and cloud solutions
- Experience in designing hybrid and multi-cloud solutions
- Knowledge of GCP, AWS, and Azure cloud services
- Methodical and focused troubleshooting skills
- Proven track record for designing and architecting cloud solutions
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict timelines
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms and security protocols
- Strong verbal, written, presentation and interpersonal communication skills
- ITIL V3 Awareness training preferred
- Must be able to obtain/maintain any necessary licenses and/or certifications
Link Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other factors protected by law.
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