8 - 13 years

12 - 22 Lacs

Posted:20 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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We are seeking a Senior AWS Cloud Architect to lead the design, migration, and optimization of large-scale cloud solutions on AWS. The ideal candidate will have deep hands-on experience with cloud architecture, legacy-to-cloud migrations, security, and cost optimization, while working closely with business and engineering stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, architect, and implement scalable, secure, and highly available AWS cloud solutions
  • Lead cloud migration initiatives (re-host, re-platform, re-architect) from on-premises or other clouds to AWS
  • Define cloud architecture standards, reference architectures, and best practices
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to cloud engineers and DevOps teams
  • Collaborate with application, security, networking, and data teams to ensure end-to-end solutions
  • Implement high availability, disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity strategies
  • Ensure cloud security and compliance using AWS Well-Architected Framework and security best practices
  • Optimize performance and cloud costs using monitoring, automation, and FinOps principles
  • Review and approve architecture designs, infrastructure code, and deployment strategies
  • Support pre-sales, RFPs, and client workshops when required

Cloud Architecture & Strategy

  • Design and own end-to-end AWS cloud architectures aligned with business and technical requirements
  • Define cloud migration strategies (re-host, re-platform, re-factor, re-architect, retire, retain)
  • Establish AWS best practices, standards, and reference architectures
  • Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders on cloud adoption and modernization

Migration Leadership:

  • Lead large-scale on-premise to AWS and data center exit initiatives
  • Perform application and infrastructure assessments using AWS migration frameworks
  • Define migration roadmaps, dependency mapping, and cutover strategies
  • Drive use of AWS migration tools such as AWS Migration Hub, Application Discovery Service, DMS, Snowball, and SCT

Required Skills & Experience:

  • 8+ years of overall IT experience with 5+ years in AWS cloud architecture
  • Strong hands-on experience with core AWS services:
  • Compute: EC2, Auto Scaling, Lambda, ECS/EKS
  • Storage: S3, EBS, EFS
  • Databases: RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB
  • Networking: VPC, Subnets, Route 53, ALB/NLB, Direct Connect, VPN
  • Proven experience in large-scale cloud migrations and modernization programs
  • Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC): CloudFormation, Terraform
  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tools (Git, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, CodePipeline)
  • Solid understanding of security concepts: IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager, WAF, Shield
  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools: CloudWatch, CloudTrail, X-Ray

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