AWS Cloud Architect

Acestack — Canada · Posted ~3 hours ago

Senior Full-time Hybrid

Skills

AWS cloud architecture high availability fault tolerance AWS networking VPC Transit Gateway VPN VPC Endpoints PrivateLink network peering ALB NLB subnetting CIDR disaster recovery business continuity AWS Backup S3 RDS Redshift Terraform

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Join a cloud architecture team responsible for designing and optimizing highly available AWS infrastructure. You will work deeply with networking, traffic management, IP addressing, disaster recovery, replication, backup, and business continuity while ensuring demanding reliability objectives are met.

Highlights

Architect highly available and fault-tolerant AWS environments with advanced networking, disaster recovery, backup, and business continuity capabilities. The role offers hands-on ownership of complex cloud infrastructure in a hybrid setting.

Description

Job Title : AWS Architect Location : Toronto, ON (Hybrid) Job Type : Full time "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."