Aws Cloud Architect

10 - 20 years

20 - 35 Lacs

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Job Description

Job Summary:

The AWS Data Architect (Standard)

Job Summary :

  • Lead end-to-end cloud migration projects, including assessment, planning, design, and execution.
  • Develop and document AWS architecture solutions tailored to business and technical requirements.
  • Conduct cloud readiness assessments and application portfolio analysis.
  • Design scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions using AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, Terraform etc.).
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and application teams to ensure successful migration and integration.
  • Define migration strategies (rehost, replatform, refactor) and oversee implementation.
  • Create and maintain architecture diagrams, documentation, and migration playbooks.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering teams.
  • Ensure compliance with security, governance, and regulatory requirements.
  • Stay current with AWS innovations and best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Cloud Migration Strategy & Execution

  • Develop and own the end-to-end migration strategy from on-premises to AWS, including wave planning, risk mitigation, and business continuity.
  • Lead discovery and assessment of the existing on-prem landscape, including infrastructure, applications, databases, and interdependencies.
  • Define migration approaches (rehost, replatform, refactor) based on workload characteristics and business priorities.

AWS Architecture & Design

  • Design secure, scalable, and cost-optimized AWS architectures for enterprise workloads.
  • Implement AWS Organizations, Service Control Policies (SCPs), centralized networking (Transit Gateway, VPC sharing), and cross-account access models.
  • Architect solutions for compute, storage, networking, and databases, including Oracle on AWS (RDS, EC2-hosted, or Aurora).

Migration Tools & Automation

  • Utilize AWS-native and third-party tools such as AWS Migration Hub, CloudEndure, Server Migration Service (SMS), and Database Migration Service (DMS).
  • Drive automation using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like CloudFormation or Terraform.
  • Ensure robust monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms are in place post-migration.

Governance, Security & Optimization

  • Establish cloud governance frameworks for identity and access management, cost control, and operational excellence.
  • Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Continuously optimize cloud resources for performance, scalability, and cost-efficiency.

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Required Qualifications:

  • Experience:
  • 10+ years of IT experience, with 5+ years in cloud architecture and large-scale migration projects.
  • Proven track record of migrating complex enterprise environments to AWS.
  • Technical Expertise:
  • Deep knowledge of AWS services: EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation, Lambda, Transit Gateway, etc.
  • Strong experience with Oracle databases and their migration to AWS.
  • Proficiency in Windows and Linux server environments.
  • Hands-on experience with scripting and automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash).
  • Hands-on experience Terraform, Ansible.
  • Tools & Frameworks:
  • Familiarity with AWS Migration Hub, DMS, CloudEndure, SMS, and discovery tools.
  • Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and CI/CD pipelines and DevOps Practices

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Preferred Certifications:

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional
  • AWS Certified Database – Specialty
  • TOGAF or equivalent enterprise architecture certification (optional)

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Soft Skills & Leadership Attributes:

  • Strategic Vision: Ability to align technical solutions with long-term business goals.
  • Stakeholder Management: Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with executives, technical teams, and vendors.
  • Problem Solving: Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to resolving complex migration challenges.
  • Leadership: Experience leading cross-functional teams and mentoring junior architects.
  • Adaptability: Comfortable working in dynamic environments with evolving priorities.

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