Senior AWS Cloud Architect / Technical Lead
Summary
Senior technical lead who designs, reviews, and governs enterprise AWS cloud infrastructure — multi-account environments, VPC networking, security (IAM/KMS/WAF), HA/DR and cost optimization — while setting architecture standards, reviewing IaC and CI/CD pipelines, and mentoring L2/L3 engineers.
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Architect / Technical Lead to design, implement, and govern enterprise cloud infrastructure solutions. You will provide technical leadership across AWS architecture, cloud infrastructure, networking, security, DevOps automation, and operational resilience.
Responsibilities
- Design and review scalable, secure, and highly available AWS cloud architectures to meet enterprise requirements
- Define cloud infrastructure architecture including compute, storage, networking, and security services for optimal performance
- Design AWS multi-account environments, VPCs, subnets, routing, and connectivity solutions to ensure network efficiency and security
- Establish cloud architecture standards, technical guidelines, and infrastructure best practices to maintain consistency and quality
- Design and review IAM, KMS, WAF, firewall, and cloud security configurations to safeguard cloud environments
- Define High Availability (HA), Disaster Recovery (DR), and backup strategies to ensure business continuity
- Provide technical direction for AWS infrastructure, Windows/Linux systems, and cloud operations to support stable environments
- Review Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and deployment automation solutions to enhance deployment efficiency
- Lead technical design reviews, architecture assessments, and resolve complex technical issues to maintain system integrity
- Evaluate cloud infrastructure performance, scalability, availability, and cost optimization to maximize resource utilization
- Lead root cause analysis for critical infrastructure and cloud-related issues to minimize downtime
- Provide technical guidance to L2/L3 engineers and coordinate with application, network, and security teams for seamless operations
- Drive infrastructure standardization, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives to increase operational efficiency
Preferred competencies and qualifications
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification (preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent qualification (preferred)
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