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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # AWS EKS Lead - Cloud Platform Engineering Manager - **Company:** Protiviti Inc. - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $142,000 - $244,000 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Information Technology Consulting, AWS Cdk, Data Logging, Cloud Platform System, AWS ECS, Cloudformation, Containerization, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS EKS - **Published:** November 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/7_8A4B9398C6F1796D789A93FB4CF64872 ## About the Role Maintain strong relationships with delivery engineers and architects so that proposed solutions reflect real implementation experience. Communicate technical concepts clearly to engineers, architects, business stakeholders, and senior technology leaders. Demonstrate consulting behaviors including active listening, structured problem solving, professional communication, clear documentation, and ownership of commitments. Your Educational and Professional QualificationsBachelor's degree in a relevant discipline (e.g., MIS, IS, Comp Sci., etc.). 5+ years working in professional services industry. Professional Certification: Required: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate Preferred: AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional & AWS Certified Security - Specialty Our Hybrid WorkplaceProtiviti practices a hybrid model, which is a combination of working in person with a purpose and working remotely. This model creates meaningful experiences for our people and our clients while offering a flexible environment. The ratio of remote to in-person requirements vary by client, project, team, and other business factors. Our people work both in-person in local Protiviti offices and on client sites, which can include local or out-of-state travel based on our projects and client requests and commitments. ## Description We hire curious individuals for whom learning is a passion. We lean into our mission: We Care. We Collaborate. We Deliver.At every level, we champion leaders who live our values of integrity, inclusion, innovation, and commitment to success. Imagining our work as a journey, we believe integrity guides our way, inclusion moves us forward together, innovation creates new destinations, and our commitment to success empowers us to deliver on our vision to be the most trusted global consulting firm. Where We Need YouProtiviti is looking for a Technology Consulting Manager to join our growing Infrastructure, Cloud, and Security Engineering team. What You Can ExpectAs a Manager, you'll partner with our clients to solve complex business problems and provide impactful advice and solutions. You'll develop lasting relationships with client personnel and further these relationships through quality product delivery. You'll foster a network within the business community and serve as an ambassador of Protiviti in the market. You will also be a mentor, trainer, and coach to Consultants and Senior Consultants as you facilitate the successful completion of project work plans. As an AWS EKS Lead, you will architect and deliver scalable, secure, and resilient cloud platforms leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Infrastructure as Code, and modern DevOps practices. You will work closely with client stakeholders, engineering teams, architects, and executive leadership to accelerate cloud adoption and improve business outcomes. You will lead cloud platform assessments, modernization programs, containerization initiatives, migration efforts, and operational transformation engagements. You will also contribute to business development, solution development, and thought leadership across the cloud ecosystem. What Will Help You Be SuccessfulYou enjoy designing and implementing modern AWS cloud solutions. You are motivated to learn and interested in all things related to AWS including the latest trends and developments. You are passionate about building relationships with clients and providing exceptional experiences. You have an inherent interest in project management and team leadership. You promote a positive team culture that fosters open communication among all engagement team members. You create development opportunities for others, including participating in the creation and rollout of training, and ways for your team to improve our clients and communities. You have interest in participating in the preparation of client proposals and strategies to win new business. You have interest in working with a diverse portfolio of clients across multiple industries. Do Your Talents Include the Following?Lead the architecture, implementation, and management of AWS-based cloud platforms. Design and administer enterprise-scale Kubernetes environments using Amazon EKS. Develop highly available, resilient, and scalable cloud-native architectures. Implement Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK. Establish CI/CD pipelines and GitOps practices using modern DevOps tooling. Build observability capabilities using monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks. Design secure cloud architectures aligned with industry security and compliance standards. Lead cloud migration, containerization, and application modernization initiatives. Optimize cloud performance, reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency. Provide technical leadership across client engagements and delivery teams. Mentor cloud engineers and architects while promoting engineering excellence. Support proposal development, solution architecture, and new business pursuits.