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# AWS Cloud Architect

- **Company:** System Soft
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Audit Trail, Cloud Engineering, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Services, AWS Cdk, Data Logging, Enterprise Software Applications, Cloudformation, Information Technology, Cloud Migration, Opsworks, Cloudwatch, Terraform
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/8f34398b-30ca-438a-96eb-65c5f43ce958

## About the Role

* 10+ years of IT infrastructure and cloud architecture experience.
 * 7+ years of hands-on AWS architecture and implementation experience.
 * Experience designing enterprise-scale cloud solutions.
 * Experience leading cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
 * Strong knowledge of AWS Well-Architected Framework.
 * Experience working in large government, public sector, healthcare, or financial environments is highly preferred.

## Description

* Design secure, scalable, and resilient AWS cloud architectures for enterprise applications.
 * Lead cloud migration strategies, including assessment, planning, execution, and optimization.
 * Develop cloud governance standards, best practices, and architectural guidelines.
 * Architect highly available and disaster recovery solutions.
 * Design networking solutions using VPCs, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPN, and hybrid connectivity.
 * Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
 * Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance with state and federal security standards.
 * Optimize AWS environments for performance, availability, security, and cost efficiency.
 * Implement monitoring, logging, and observability using CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and AWS Config.


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