AWS Cloud Technical Architect
Role details
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Tech stack
Requirements
Able to translate deep technical concepts into clear business-oriented communication for senior leadership
Hands-on capability to deep-dive into cloud platforms and steer delivery teams through detailed design and implementation
Core AWS Skills
Multi-Account strategy using AWS Organizations
IAM Roles & Resource Policies
Networking: Inter-VPC / Inter-Account connectivity
Transit Gateway architectures
AWS Network Firewall & traffic inspection patterns, Load Balancing: ALB, NLB, GWLB
Broader Technical Capabilities
Networking & Routing fundamentals
Security principles & Zero-Trust models
VPN technologies & high-availability patterns
Firewalling & Suricata-based IDS/IPS
Data logging / SIEM integrations
Active Directory & identity federation
TLS, PKI, mTLS & certificate lifecycle management
Secure SDLC & modern delivery practices
Leadership & Communication
Confident presenting solution rationale to senior executives
Trusted advisor to engineering teams on architecture decisions
Skilled in risk identification, governance, and compliance alignment
Clear communicator with strong relationship-building skills