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# AWS Cloud Architect

- **Company:** TechDigital Corporation
- **Location:** Torrance, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Amazon Cloudfront, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Identity and Access Management, Python (Programming Language), Cloud Services, Software Deployment, Scripting, System Availability, Multi-Cloud, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Amazon Relational Database Service, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Cloud Migration, Functional Programming, Cloud Optimization, Terraform, Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** October 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/aws-cloud-architect-torrance-ca--958d952e-586a-4f74-8156-335536098eca

## About the Role

* Education: Bachelor s or Master s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
 * Experience: 5+ years in cloud architecture, with at least 3 years in AWS.

Technical Skills:

 * Strong expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, CloudFront, etc.).
 * Proficiency in networking, security, and system design.
 * Hands-on experience with DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins).
 * Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash).
 * Certifications (preferred): AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional AWS Certified Security Specialty AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
 * Soft Skills Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management.
 * Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions. Leadership and mentoring capabilities.

## Description

Job DescriptionAn AWS Cloud Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS).They act as the technical leader for cloud adoption, guiding organizations through architecture decisions, migration strategies, and optimization of cloud infrastructure.Key ResponsibilitiesCloud Architecture Design Develop scalable, resilient, and secure AWS cloud architectures. Define best practices for cloud adoption and migration.Design hybrid and multi-cloud strategies when required. Implementation & Deployment Lead the deployment of applications and workloads on AWS.Automate infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, AWS CloudFormation).Ensure high availability and disaster recovery strategies.Security & Compliance Implement AWS security best practices (IAM, encryption, monitoring). Ensure compliance with industry standards (ISO, GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).Conduct regular audits and risk assessments.Optimization & Cost Management Monitor cloud usage and optimize resource allocation.Implement cost-saving strategies (reserved instances, autoscaling). Provide recommendations for performance improvements.Collaboration & Leadership Work closely with DevOps, engineering, and business teams.Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.Act as a liaison between technical teams and stakeholders.Qualifications & SkillsEducation: Bachelor s or Master s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.Experience: 5+ years in cloud architecture, with at least 3 years in AWS.Technical Skills:Strong expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, CloudFront, etc.).Proficiency in networking, security, and system design.Hands-on experience with DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins).Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash).Certifications (preferred): AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional AWS Certified Security Specialty AWS Certified DevOps EngineerSoft Skills Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management.Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions. Leadership and mentoring capabilities.Key ResponsibilitiesLead a team of Account Managers and Offshore Account Managers.Provide direction on account strategies, client engagement, and opportunity identification.Support Account Managers in high-stake negotiations, proposals, and escalations.Own the sales plan and revenue target for the defined group of accounts.Maintain executive-level relationships with select key clients and participate in strategic client governance meetings.Own overall revenue and profitability for the assigned portfolio of accounts.Collaborate with Delivery Heads and Practice Heads to ensure account growth strategies are aligned with organizational goals.
Job DescriptionAn AWS Cloud Architect is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions on Amazon Web Services (AWS).They act as the technical leader for cloud adoption, guiding organizations through architecture decisions, migration strategies, and optimization of cloud infrastructure.Key ResponsibilitiesCloud Architecture Design Develop scalable, resilient, and secure AWS cloud architectures. Define best practices for cloud adoption and migration.Design hybrid and multi-cloud strategies when required. Implementation & Deployment Lead the deployment of applications and workloads on AWS.Automate infrastructure using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools (e.g., Terraform, AWS CloudFormation).Ensure high availability and disaster recovery strategies.Security & Compliance Implement AWS security best practices (IAM, encryption, monitoring). Ensure compliance with industry standards (ISO, GDPR, HIPAA, etc.).Conduct regular audits and risk assessments.Optimization & Cost Management Monitor cloud usage and optimize resource allocation.Implement cost-saving strategies (reserved instances, autoscaling). Provide recommendations for performance improvements.Collaboration & Leadership Work closely with DevOps, engineering, and business teams.Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.Act as a liaison between technical teams and stakeholders.Qualifications & SkillsEducation: Bachelor s or Master s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.Experience: 5+ years in cloud architecture, with at least 3 years in AWS.Technical Skills:Strong expertise in AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, CloudFront, etc.).Proficiency in networking, security, and system design.Hands-on experience with DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins).Knowledge of scripting languages (Python, Bash).Certifications (preferred): AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional AWS Certified Security Specialty AWS Certified DevOps EngineerSoft Skills Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management.Ability to translate business needs into technical solutions. Leadership and mentoring capabilities.Key ResponsibilitiesLead a team of Account Managers and Offshore Account Managers.Provide direction on account strategies, client engagement, and opportunity identification.Support Account Managers in high-stake negotiations, proposals, and escalations.Own the sales plan and revenue target for the defined group of accounts.Maintain executive-level relationships with select key clients and participate in strategic client governance meetings.Own overall revenue and profitability for the assigned portfolio of accounts.Collaborate with Delivery Heads and Practice Heads to ensure account growth strategies are aligned with organizational goals.