Position: AWS Golden Jacket Architect (6-Month Contract)

Overall/Total Experience: 8 - 10 years

Location: Remote

Working Days: 5 Days

Notice Period Requirement: Immediate Joiners Only

Client's Company Size: Startup / Small Enterprise

Roles & Responsibilities:

- Drive enterprise cloud strategy, architecture excellence, security, and operational efficiency.

- Design secure, scalable, resilient, and cost-optimized multi-account AWS environments using the AWS Well-Architected Framework.

- Manage cloud migration, modernization, disaster recovery, security, compliance, reliability, and FinOps.

- Handle stakeholder management, architecture governance, mentoring, and executive-level communication.

Candidate Requirements:

- Strong AWS Golden Jacket Profile with deep expertise in AWS architecture, cloud transformation, platform engineering, and enterprise-scale cloud operations.

- Must have 8+ years of overall IT experience, including at least 5+ years of strong hands-on AWS work.

- Must have experience designing secure, scalable, resilient, and cost-optimized multi-account AWS environments using the AWS Well-Architected Framework.

- Must have strong hands-on knowledge of core AWS services, AWS Organizations, Control Tower, IAM, VPC, Transit Gateway, EC2, S3, RDS / Aurora, Lambda, EKS / ECS, CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS Config, and Security Hub.

- Must have hands-on expertise in Terraform / CloudFormation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, Git, containers, and automation.

- Must have a strong understanding of cloud migration, modernization, disaster recovery, security, compliance, reliability, and FinOps.

- Must hold current AWS Golden Jacket recognition, with active AWS certifications across Architecture, Development, Operations, Security, Networking, Data, and Machine Learning.

- Must have excellent stakeholder management, architecture governance, mentoring, and executive-level communication skills.

Contract Terms:

- This is a 6-month contract role. Candidate must be comfortable with the contract engagement and able to join immediately.