AWS Architect – Full-Time (Remote)
SkyTechnologies LLCAbility to Obtain Public Trust Clearance RequiredCompensation: Competitive and aligned with senior AWS Architect market ratesSkyTechnologies is seeking a highly experienced AWS Architect to lead our cloud modernization, migration, and architecture strategyResponsibilities• Architect scalable, resilient, secure AWS solutions across compute, networking, and storage• Design VPC architectures including private/public subnets, NAT, routing, and network security• Implement serverless architectures using Lambda, API Gateway, SNS, SQS, EventBridge• Build CI/CD automation using Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK• Maintain cloud governance including IAM roles, policies, KMS encryption, and secrets management• Design monitoring and observability using CloudWatch, CloudTrail, X-Ray, AWS health dashboards• Perform cloud cost optimization and workload right-sizing• Lead cloud migration strategies and modernization patterns: replatforming, refactoring, containerization• Troubleshoot and optimize distributed, cloud-native applicationsApplication & Data Responsibilities• Develop and maintain Lambda functions in Python or Java• Lead database migration from on-premise to AWS, including Oracle → PostgreSQL conversion• Work with AWS messaging systems (SQS, SNS) and storage (S3)• Implement automated monitoring, alerting, and tracing• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to ensure architecture aligns with business needsQualifications• A master's degree in a related field and 10+ years of overall engineering/architecture experience OR a bachelor's degree in a related field and 14+ years of overall engineering/architecture experience• 5+ years hands-on AWS architecture and development• Strong experience with Lambda development in Python or Java• Proven expertise migrating enterprise databases• Must be able to obtain and clear Public Trust ClearancePosition Highlights• Full-time, Remote• Competitive compensation + benefits• Opportunity to lead critical cloud modernization initiativesPay: $155,000.00 - $175,000.00 per yearBenefits:• Dental insurance• Health insurance• Paid time off• Vision insuranceWork Location:Remote Apply tot his job