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Tetrahed Inc

AWS Cloud Architect

Tetrahed Inc, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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TETRAHED INC We are seeking an experienced

AWS Cloud Architect

to lead the

migration of on-prem applications

from a

hosted environment

to

AWS Cloud . This role will focus on designing and executing a

lift-and-shift migration strategy , ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Following migration, the architect will drive the

modernization

of applications by adopting cloud-native technologies.

If the following job requirements and experience match your skills, please ensure you apply promptly.

The ideal candidate will have

strong expertise in AWS cloud architecture, migration strategies, security, and automation . This role requires collaboration with

engineering, DevOps, and infrastructure teams

to ensure a successful transition to the cloud and ongoing optimization.

Key Responsibilities

AWS Cloud Migration (Lift-and-Shift)

Develop and implement a lift-and-shift migration strategy to move applications and workloads to AWS Cloud. Assess existing applications, infrastructure, and dependencies to create migration blueprints. Work closely with engineering and operations teams to execute the migration plan with minimal downtime. Utilize AWS services such as EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, IAM, CloudFormation, and Migration Hub to enable a seamless transition. Establish best practices for AWS networking, security, and cost efficiency.

Post-Migration Modernization

Identify opportunities to optimize workloads through cloud-native solutions, including serverless computing, containerization (ECS/EKS), and microservices. Develop a roadmap for refactoring or re-platforming applications to improve scalability, resilience, and efficiency. Implement CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code (IaC), and automated monitoring for cloud workloads. Collaborate with developers, DevOps, and security teams to adopt modern cloud technologies and best practices.

Security, Compliance & Governance

Define and enforce cloud security best practices, including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and monitoring. Work with security teams to conduct risk assessments and implement necessary cloud security controls. Ensure compliance with industry-standard security frameworks and operational policies.

Collaboration & Leadership

Act as a technical advisor and mentor for engineering teams adopting cloud technologies. Partner with business and IT stakeholders to align cloud strategies with company objectives. Provide documentation and knowledge transfer to internal teams for long-term AWS management.

Required Qualifications

15+ years of experience in IT architecture, including 5+ years of AWS cloud architecture and migration experience. Strong knowledge of AWS services such as EC2, VPC, RDS, S3, Lambda, IAM, Route 53, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, and AWS Security tools. Hands-on experience with lift-and-shift migrations of applications to AWS. Expertise in networking, security, and compliance in AWS environments. Experience with Terraform, CloudFormation, or other infrastructure-as-code (IaC) tools. Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, etc.). Understanding of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS ECS/EKS). Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams and influence stakeholders.

Skills: infrastructure as code (iac),migration strategies,terraform,aws cloud architecture,ci/cd (jenkins, github actions, aws codepipeline),networking,aws,compliance,migration projects,security,devops,aws services (ec2, vpc, rds, s3, iam, cloudformation, migration hub),containerization (docker, kubernetes, aws ecs/eks),infrastructure,iam,cloud-native technologiesSeniority level

Seniority levelMid-Senior level Employment type

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