AWS Architect

K&K Global Talent Solutions Inc.

Charlotte, NC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,000–$130,000
SKILLS
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Automation, Cloud Computing, Computer Services, Cost Control, Data Recovery, DevOps, Disaster Recovery, High Availability, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Migration Strategy, Refactoring, Risk, Risk Analysis, Strategic Planning, Technical Leadership
LOCATION
Charlotte, NC
POSTED
1 day ago

Job Title AWS Architect

Location - Charlotte, NC / Onsite

Job Type: Full Time/Direct Hire

Experience 10 plus years

Job Description

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Primary Skill: AWS Cloud Architect

Secondary: Axiom

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Lead the assessment, planning, design, and execution of application and infrastructure migration from on-premises or existing environments to AWS.
  • Define the overall AWS migration roadmap, including discovery, dependency mapping, migration strategy, wave planning, cutover approach, and rollback procedures.
  • Recommend appropriate migration patterns such as rehost, replatform, refactor, retire, retain, or repurchase based on application criticality, business value, risk, and technical feasibility.
  • Design secure, scalable, highly available, and cost-effective AWS landing zones and target-state architectures.
  • Work closely with application, infrastructure, database, security, network, and business teams to align migration execution with business priorities.
  • Provide hands-on guidance for AWS services including compute, storage, networking, identity, monitoring, backup, disaster recovery, and security.
  • Support automation using Infrastructure as Code and DevOps practices to enable repeatable and controlled cloud deployments.
  • Identify risks, dependencies, performance issues, security gaps, and cost optimization opportunities throughout the migration lifecycle.
  • Provide technical leadership during migration execution, testing, cutover, post-migration validation, and hypercare support.

About the Company

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K&K Global Talent Solutions Inc.