AWS Cloud Lead Migration Architect

Primary Skills Required for AWS Cloud Lead Architect :

• In depth knowledge of key AWS services (EC2, ECS, EKS, ELB, RDS, Route53 & S3, VPC, IAM, Autoscaling, SNS / SQS etc..).
• Proven experience assessing client workloads and technology landscape for Cloud suitability, develop business case and Cloud adoption roadmap
• Work with appropriate client stakeholders in understanding the current financials pertaining to application hosting and build business cases for a cloud-hosted future state
• Collaborate with architects and SMEs in the proposal of migration timelines, tools to be used, migration waves and application grouping
• Experience in defining new architectures and ability to drive project from architecture standpoint
• Ability to quickly establish credibility and trustworthiness with key stakeholders in client organization.
• Experience to build scalable production systems (load balancers, Memcached, master / slave architectures)
• Proven ability to troubleshoot infrastructure and / or application connectivity issues across a complex global network
• Proven experience of AWS WAF (Well Architected Framework and Best Practices)
• Strong track record of implementing AWS services in a variety of distributed computing environments
• Leading highly available and fault-tolerant enterprise and web-scale software deployments.
• Infrastructure automation through scripting (E.g. shell / Bash / PowerShell, Python).
• Solid Knowledge & understanding on Serverless Technologies, Event Driven Architecture, Micro services
• Solid hand on experience in Cloud Formation or Terraform
• Study existing technology landscape and understand current application workloads
• Define Migration strategy to move application to cloud. Knowledge and understanding on 6Rs(Rehost, RePlatform, Rearchitect, Refactor, Retire etc..
• Solid prior experience in assessments / cloud assessments / AWS Migration Accelerator Program
• Must have ability to perform gap analysis, cash flow analysis, TCO analysis, business case analysis
• should have prior experience of migration on-premises workloads onto AWS.
• Design the overall Virtual Private Cloud VPC environment including server instance, storage instances, subnets, availability zones, etc
• Design the AWS network architecture including VPN connectivity between regions and subnets
• Design the HA / DR strategies
• Set up process, services and tools around cloud
• Oversee build of the environment, Manage discussions with Client stakeholders and Escalations
• Validate the environment to meets all security and compliance controls

Experience Required

Experience : 14+ years, relevant : 6-8 years

Mandatory skills

Skills Required

Rds, Ec2, ECS, Iam, Sme, Aws