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Capgemini

AWS Connect Architect (COE)

Capgemini, New York, New York, us, 10261

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AWS Connect Architect (COE)

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Capgemini .

Location: Whippany, NJ

Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner focused on helping organizations accelerate their digital and sustainable transitions.

About the Role We are seeking a seasoned AWS Connect Architect to join our Center of Excellence (COE) team. This role is ideal for a hands-on cloud architect with deep experience in AWS infrastructure, cloud-native applications, and infrastructure automation. You will lead cloud migration and modernization initiatives, enforce best practices, and collaborate across DevOps, engineering, and security teams to deliver scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Architect and implement complex cloud solutions using AWS services, including AWS Connect.

Lead cloud migration and infrastructure modernization projects across enterprise platforms.

Develop and enforce best practices for cloud security, cost management, and performance optimization.

Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployments using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.

Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud environments using AWS-native and third-party tools.

Collaborate with DevOps, development, and security teams to support cloud-native applications.

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and cross-functional teams.

Stay current with AWS innovations and recommend adoption of relevant technologies.

Required Skills and Experience

Eight or more years of experience in cloud architecture with a strong focus on AWS

Proven experience with AWS Connect, CloudFormation, Service Catalog, and Terraform

Deep understanding of cloud computing, cloud migration strategies, and cloud security frameworks

Strong background in DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines

Experience with performance tuning, cost optimization, and monitoring tools such as Grafana, Prometheus, and AppDynamics

Hands-on experience with native cloud applications and event-driven architectures

Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Financial Services experience is highly preferred

Nice to Have

AWS Certifications such as Solutions Architect or DevOps Engineer

Experience with HashiCorp tools, Kafka, or other messaging and event platforms

Familiarity with regulatory and compliance requirements in financial services

Why Join Us

Work on high impact cloud initiatives in a global enterprise environment

Collaborate with top-tier engineering and architecture talent

Be part of a forward thinking COE focused on innovation and excellence

Compensation and Benefits The base compensation range for this role in the posted location is:

140,000 - 160,000 .

Capgemini provides compensation range information in accordance with applicable laws. The base compensation range listed for this position reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation Capgemini believes it may pay for the role at the time of this posting. This range may be subject to change as permitted by law. The actual compensation offered may fall outside the posted range and will be determined based on multiple legally permitted factors.

In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for additional compensation such as variable incentives, bonuses, or commissions, depending on the position and applicable laws.

Benefits Capgemini offers a comprehensive, non-negotiable benefits package to all regular, full-time employees. Available benefits vary by location and eligibility and may include:

Paid time off based on employee grade

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement savings plans (e.g., 401(k) in the U.S., RRSP in Canada)

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance programs

Other benefits as provided by local policy and eligibility

EEO and Notice Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. Capgemini is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process where needed.

Legal This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Capgemini may capture your image during the interview process for verification purposes. For more information on applicant rights in the United States, please refer to Capgemini’s Equal Employment Opportunity information.

It is not typical for candidates to be hired at or near the top of the posted compensation range. The company reserves the right to amend or withdraw compensation programs at any time, within legal limits.

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