AWS Architect -- 100% Remote -- Only W2

Project overview

Role : AWS Architect

Project details

100% Remote

Key Responsibilities

Required Skills

Preferred Qualifications

Job Facts: Contract W2 | 2 Years | No Travel Required | Able to Sponsor | Remote | Depends on Experience

Skills: Capacity Management, Acceptance Testing, Amazon EC2, Amazon RDS, Amazon Route 53, Amazon S3, Amazon Web Services, Documentation, Dragon NaturallySpeaking, Encryption, DevOps, Development Testing

Reference: Dice Id: 91171215 | Position Id: 9127750

• Design, build, and manage AWS environments across development, testing, UAT, production, and disaster recovery.
• Configure AWS networking, VPCs, subnets, routing, Cloud WAN, VPC endpoints, PrivateLink, and DNS.
• Manage AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, MWAA, ALB/NLB, Cognito, and Route 53.
• Implement IAM roles, access policies, cross-account access, KMS encryption, and secrets management.
• Develop infrastructure automation using Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CLI, Python, PowerShell, and Bash.
• Build and maintain GitHub Actions and CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement security scanning, automated validation, approval gates, release controls, and rollback procedures.
• Configure CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS Config, VPC Flow Logs, alarms, and monitoring dashboards.
• Troubleshoot cloud infrastructure, networking, security, Linux, databases, and connectivity issues.
• Perform cost optimization, capacity planning, architecture reviews, and disaster recovery planning.
• Support production operations, incident response, root-cause analysis, and compliance documentation.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in AWS Cloud Engineering, DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Cloud Security.
• Strong knowledge of AWS services: IAM, VPC, KMS, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, and Systems Manager.
• Strong experience with Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Experience with GitHub Actions or similar CI/CD platforms.
• Proficiency in AWS CLI, Linux, Python, PowerShell, and Bash scripting.
• Knowledge of identity federation, SAML/OIDC, encryption, certificates, and secrets management.
• Experience with enterprise cloud environments, monitoring, incident management, and production support.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
• AWS Solutions Architect, AWS DevOps Engineer, AWS Security, or Advanced Networking certification.
• Experience with AWS MWAA/Airflow, RDS PostgreSQL, Cognito, Cloud WAN, Network Firewall, Netskope, or Cloudera on AWS.
• Experience supporting healthcare, government, or other regulated environments.
• Start: flexible
• Remote: remote
• Location: US