AWS Cloud Solutions Architect
ECS
- Memphis, TN
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and lead the implementation of technical services support solutions.
- Support development, test, and production environments in AWS and on-premises for enterprise-scale applications.
- Support development activities for multiple enterprise-level custom application development groups.
- Participate in day-to-day change, release, incident, and problem management activities.
- Evaluate new technology solutions and develop cloud/hardware/software recommendations.
- Develop and monitor standards and best practices for allocation and use of computing resources.
- Design, deploy and manage AWS environments using AWS services such as:
- AWS Organizations, IAM Identity Center, Route53, Security Hub, Systems Manager, Control Tower, AWS Directory Service, etc.
- Implement and manage infrastructure as code using AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or similar tools.
- Develop and maintain AWS security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM), network security, and data encryption.
- Monitor and optimize AWS systems for performance, cost, and security using tools such as AWS CloudWatch, AWS Trusted Advisor, Compute Optimizer, etc.
- Develop and maintain AWS disaster recovery and business continuity plans.
- Troubleshoot issues and provide technical support for AWS and AWS related on-premises systems and services.
- US Citizen or Green Card holder and must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer/Software Engineering, MIS, or related field or equivalent experience.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate certification or equivalent experience
- Excellent presentation, written and verbal communications skills with ability to interface at all levels of government personnel.
- Ten years of experience in the development, testing, implementation and support of enterprise-level computer solutions.
- Five years of UNIX/Linux sysadmin experience supporting medium to large development, test, and production environments.
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize multiple work efforts.
- Knowledge and experience with the Linux OS, kernel, patching, and software management.
- Experience with enterprise-scale design, load-testing, capacity planning, and ensuring SLA’s are met.
- Working knowledge of networking services such as: NFS, DNS, LDAP, NTP, etc.
- Experience scripting in bash, ksh, awk, Perl, Python, etc.
- Experience developing and implementing process improvements and automated solutions.
- Experience with system design, implementation, and support of highly-available custom applications.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional certification.
- Experience with SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES).
- Experience with Apache HTTP Server, Apache Tomcat, Java/Spring, and Adobe ColdFusion.
- Experience with Esri ArcGIS Enterprise products/technologies.
- Experience with HA, virtualization, and cloud/elastic solutions.
- Experience with stress testing and performance metrics collection and analysis.
- Experience with NetScaler or other load balancing appliances.
- Experience with large-scale project management processes and tools.
- Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform experience.
- UNIX as a plus, with primary focus on AWS.