Cloud Solution Architect Job in Rxlogix Corporation

Job Summary
Our DevOps team is expanding and we are looking for an AWS Cloud Architect. A successful candidate will have excellent written and verbal skills, be organized and have experience in all things relating to AWS. You must demonstrate an expert level of knowledge of cloud architecture and design and working with a variety of AWS services but especially with: EC2, CloudFormation, Lambda, VPC, VPN, SSM, DMS). You will have experience with Infrastructure as Code and tools such as Chef, Ansible and Puppet, as well as associated programming languages (Ruby, Python). You have experience working in DevOps environments. Reporting to the Director of Information Technology, you will be responsible for architecting and implementing our cloud platform and help set the standards for the management of cloud infrastructure operations.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
• Provide team leadership to the Cloud Architecture team
• Design and deliver new hosting solutions, support sales.
• Address compliance and security needs through re-design and updates to existing solutions
• Implement and maintain AWS solutions
• Author, review and approve Cloud architecture
• Propose Cloud designs for new clients and new offerings
• Provide design analysis and cost estimation to support sales efforts
• Create and document AWS based system solutions
• Act as Subject Matter Expert in AWS and Cloud issues
• Collaborate with various sub-teams (Automation, Installation, Security)
• Automate processes for provisioning and setup of infrastructure
• Maintain architecture documentation
• Provide Audit support
• Create and maintain tools to help automate provisioning and upkeep of AWS resources
• Expand, maintain & establish new best practices for infrastructure management
• Maintenance and organization of AWS resources

Must Have Qualifications
• Recent AWS Cloud Architect certifications
• 10+ years of experience in related technical field such as Engineering, IT, IT Security, Cloud Computing
• 5+ years of AWS experience using AWS based cloud infrastructure (EC2, VPC, VPN, EBS, Route53, SG, S3)
• Expert with CloudFormation or similar (Terraform, SaltStack)
• Proven track record designing and maintaining complex AWS cloud architecture
• Managed technology teams
• Ability to produced detailed architecture documentation
• Excellent communication skills, with experience presenting to executive and leadership teams

Additional Qualifications
• Experience with Vagrant, Docker, InSpec
• Experience with configuration tools like: Chef, Puppet, Ansible
• Experience in network security, intrusion detection & monitoring
• Experience with monitoring applications in a cloud environment like Splunk, DataDog, Logz.io, Elastic (Elastic and ELK preferred)
• Experience with scripting in one or more languages: Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Bash, Java, Groovy
• Experience with Git and source control tools
• Experience in an Agile/DevOps/DevSecOps environment