Summary
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A cloud architect is sought to design and optimize highly available, fault-tolerant infrastructure on AWS. The role focuses heavily on advanced networking, traffic management, IP architecture, and disaster recovery, including cross-region replication, backup strategies, and recovery testing aligned with strict business continuity objectives.
Highlights
Architecture-focused cloud role centered on highly available and fault-tolerant AWS environments, advanced networking, and robust disaster recovery. The position provides ownership of critical cloud architecture and cross-region resilience initiatives.
Description
"Key Responsibilities
1.
AWS Architecture Design & Implementation
• Design & Support: Architect and amend cloud infrastructure with a focus on high availability, fault tolerance, and workload optimization.
• Core Networking: Administer and optimize advanced AWS networking, including VPCs, Transit Gateway (TGW), VPNs, VPC Endpoints, PrivateLink, Peering, Route Tables, and NACLs.
• Traffic Management: Configure and manage Application Load Balancers (ALB) and Network Load Balancers (NLB)
• IP Management: Handle VPC subnetting and CIDR block/mask administration.
2.
Disaster Recovery (DR) & Business Continuity
• DR Strategy: Design and implement robust DR solutions utilizing AWS native services to meet strict business RTO and RPO objectives.
• Replication & Backup: Leverage AWS Elastic Disaster Recovery (EDR), AWS Backup, S3 Multi-Region Access Points (MRAP), and RDS/Redshift cross-region replication.
• Cross-Region Operations: Lead upcoming DR testing initiatives to ensure infrastructure and applications seamlessly restore in us-east-1 within established RTOs.
3.
Security, Governance & Identity Management
• Access Control: Manage IAM, AWS Identity Center, Control Tower, and AWS Landing Zone environments.
• Data Protection: Utilize multi-region AWS Custom KMS keys for data encryption.
• Compliance & Auditing: Analyze AWS Security Hub findings, drive remediation efforts, and enforce compliance using AWS Config and strict resource tagging policies.
4.
DevOps, Automation & CI/CD
• Infrastructure as Code (IaaC): Provision and manage infrastructure using Terraform or CloudFormation.
• Pipeline Management: Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab (or similar Git tools) and configure GitLab Runners.
• Configuration Management: Utilize Ansible for automated configuration and deployment.
• Repository Governance: Administer Git branching strategies, including permissions, code promotion, and pull request reviews.
5.
System Administration & Operations
• OS Support: Perform system administration, troubleshooting, and resource provisioning across both Windows and Linux environments.
• Patching & Vulnerability: Conduct routine vulnerability assessments and manage monthly system patching cycles.
• Data & AI Provisioning: Spin up and manage Amazon Bedrock, SageMaker, and standard compute instances.
• L1 Troubleshooting: Support basic troubleshooting for AWS Lambda functions and AWS Glue data jobs.
6.
Financial & Performance Optimization
• Cost Optimization: Analyze AWS Cost Optimizer data to identify savings opportunities.
• Executive Reporting: Deliver weekly and monthly billing and utilization reports for HCCA management.
• Monitoring & Observability: Build custom CloudWatch Dashboards."
