Job Title:
AWS Solution Architect
Location:
Delhi / Gurgaon (Work at Client location)
Experience:
10–18 Years
Employment Type:
Full-Time
Role Overview
We are looking for a highly skilled
AWS Solution Architect
to design, build, and optimize scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud solutions on AWS. The role will drive cloud strategy, architecture governance, and transformation initiatives while working closely with business, engineering, and operations teams.
This position requires strong expertise in
cloud architecture, infrastructure modernization, and cost optimization
, along with the ability to influence stakeholders and lead large-scale cloud programs.
Key Responsibilities
1. Cloud Architecture & Design
Design and implement scalable, highly available, and fault-tolerant systems on AWS
Define architecture patterns, best practices, and governance frameworks
Lead cloud-native and hybrid architecture solutions
2. Cloud Transformation & Migration
Drive cloud migration strategies (rehost, replatform, refactor)
Assess current infrastructure and define modernization roadmaps
Lead large-scale migration programs and ensure minimal downtime
3. Cost Optimization & FinOps
Implement cost optimization strategies using AWS native tools
Drive FinOps practices and improve cloud cost visibility
Recommend right-sizing, reserved instances, and savings plans
4. Security & Compliance
Ensure architecture aligns with security best practices (IAM, encryption, network security)
Implement compliance frameworks (ISO, SOC2, etc.)
Collaborate with security teams for risk mitigation
5. DevOps & Automation
Enable CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, or AWS CodePipeline
Promote Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Drive automation and self-healing infrastructure
6. Stakeholder Management
Work closely with business, product, and engineering teams
Act as a trusted advisor for cloud strategy and adoption
Present architecture solutions to leadership and customers
Required Skills & Qualifications
10+ years of IT experience with at least 5+ years in AWS
Strong expertise in core AWS services: EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM
Experience with containerization: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS preferred)
Hands-on experience in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation)
Strong understanding of networking (DNS, Load Balancing, VPN, Direct Connect)
Experience in monitoring tools (CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana)
Knowledge of security and compliance frameworks
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional preferred)
Experience in multi-cloud environments (Azure/GCP)
Exposure to Generative AI / AI-driven cloud use cases
Experience in SaaS platform architecture
Background in FinOps and cost governance
Key Competencies
Strategic thinking & problem-solving
Leadership & mentoring
Customer-centric mindset
Strong decision-making under ambiguity
Ability to drive transformation initiatives