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# AWS Cloud Architect

- **Company:** Pi-Square Technologies LLC
- **Location:** Lafayette, CA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Cloudfront, Microsoft Azure, Backup Devices, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Information Engineering, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, Amazon DynamoDB, Github, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Linux System Administration, Windows Servers, Site Reliability Engineering Practices, Azure Machine Learning, Data Logging, Google Cloud, Spring Cloud, Multi-Cloud, Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Data Management, Cloud Migration, Cloud Optimization, Cloudwatch, Api Gateway, Terraform, Serverless Computing, Docker, Jenkins, Microservices
- **Published:** October 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/7becbe2d-8ef0-480f-b1fe-0d2f8a12d797

## About the Role

* RDS, DynamoDB, Aurora
 * Lambda, ECS, EKS
 * API Gateway
 * CloudFront
 * IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager
 * CloudWatch, CloudTrail

Infrastructure & Automation

 * Terraform / CloudFormation
 * CI/CD Pipelines
 * GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps
 * Docker, Kubernetes

Security & Networking

 * VPC Design
 * Security Groups, NACLs
 * VPN, Direct Connect
 * IAM Policies & Role Management
 * AWS Security Best Practices

Operating Systems

 * Linux Administration
 * Windows Server Administration (preferred)

Preferred Skills

 * Experience with microservices architecture.
 * Knowledge of DevOps and SRE practices.
 * Experience in application modernization and containerization.
 * Exposure to AI/ML services on AWS.
 * Multi-cloud experience (Azure/Google Cloud Platform) is an added advantage.

Certifications (Preferred)

 * AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
 * AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
 * AWS Certified DevOps Engineer

Soft Skills

 * Strong communication and stakeholder management.
 * Problem-solving and analytical thinking.
 * Ability to lead technical discussions and architecture reviews.
 * Experience working in Agile environments.

Nice to Have

 * Data Engineering or Analytics platform experience.
 * Serverless architecture expertise.
 * FinOps and cloud cost optimization experience.
 * Experience in Logistics, Supply Chain, Retail, or Manufacturing domains.

Interview Focus Areas

 1. AWS Architecture Design
 2. High Availability & Disaster Recovery
 3. Security & Compliance
 4. Terraform/CloudFormation
 5. Kubernetes & Containers
 6. CI/CD & DevOps
 7. Cost Optimization
 8. Migration Strategies
 9. Troubleshooting Scenarios
 10. Stakeholder Communication & Leadership

## Description

We are seeking a skilled AWS Architect with hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing cloud-native solutions on AWS. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in cloud architecture, migration, security, networking, automation, and cost optimization while working closely with development, infrastructure, and business teams., * Design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available AWS cloud architectures.

 * Lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
 * Develop cloud adoption strategies and architecture roadmaps.
 * Design and manage AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools.
 * Ensure cloud security, governance, compliance, and best practices.
 * Optimize cloud performance, availability, and cost.
 * Collaborate with development teams to build cloud-native applications.
 * Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure and application issues.
 * Implement monitoring, logging, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.
 * Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance on cloud technologies.