Aws Solution Architect

HI

Currently we at Zensar are hiring for AWS Architect with the below JD.

Interested candidates can share their profile with me shruthi.rangaraj1@zensar.com along with the below details

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Role Overview: -

The AWS Cloud Architect will lead the end-to-end delivery of AWS cloud solutions, from initial assessment and planning through design, implementation, migration, and ongoing L3/L4 support. This role requires deep technical expertise, strong customer engagement skills, and the ability to manage complex cloud transformation projects aligned with business objectives.

Key Responsibilities: -

- Conduct comprehensive application and infrastructure assessments to identify migration candidates and define cloud adoption strategies.

- Lead cloud solution planning and architecture design that meets scalability, security, performance, and cost objectives on AWS.

- Design and manage AWS Landing Zones using AWS Control Tower, Service Catalog, and Guardrails. Implement multi-account strategies using AWS Organizations, SCPs, and IAM permissions.

- Architect global network connectivity as per AWS Best practices using AWS Cloud WAN, including segment creation, policy management, and integration with existing VPCs and Transit Gateways

- Drive the implementation and migration of enterprise workloads to AWS using best practices and relevant migration strategies like 7R

- Should be adapt in implementing organizational change management and cloud adoption frameworks like AWS CAF and ensure technical excellence in deployed workloads using AWS Well Architected Framework.

- Develop cloud solutions that ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and reliability across multiple regions and availability zones.

- Implement security best practices, including IAM policies, encryption, network segmentation, and compliance controls.

- Design and document Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies, including backup, replication, and failover mechanisms.

- Provide advanced L3/L4 support and troubleshooting for AWS cloud environments post-migration.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud architectures with existing IT systems.

- Develop and maintain architecture documentation, standards, and best practices.

- Mentor and guide delivery teams and clients on cloud architecture and operations.

- Ensure compliance with security and regulatory requirements throughout the cloud journey.

- Drive automation, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation) in delivery processes.

Required Skills & Competencies:

- Familiarity with multi-cloud strategies and hybrid cloud environments. Experience designing enterprise-scale cloud architectures

- Hands-on experience in Design and implementation of x and AWS global network architecture.

- Experience with monitoring and observability tools (CloudWatch, Datadog, etc.)

- Understanding of industry standards (NIST, CIS, ISO 27001) and compliance frameworks.

- Experience in AWS Well-Architected Framework assessment of Cloud Infra across the five pillars: Operational Excellence, Security, Reliability, Performance Efficiency, and Cost Optimization

- Hands-on experience with core AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, IAM, VPC, Private Link, Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPN etc.).

- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills at L3/L4 support levels.

- Experience with automation and scripting (Terraform, Python).

- Proficiency in security, and compliance in cloud environments with AWS services and encryption best practices (AWS Security Hub, AWS Inspector AWS Guard Duty AWS WAF, AWS Shield).

Required Qualifications: -

- Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

- 10+ years’ experience in AWS cloud planning, design, implementation, migration, and support.

- AWS certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional preferred.

- Excellent communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.