What are the responsibilities and job description for the AWS Solutions Architect position at ITCommence Inc?
Role: AWS Solution Architect
Location: Jackson MS
Duration: 1 year contract
C2C is okay
Required Skills:
- Deep knowledge of key AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, Lambda, CloudFormation, etc.).
- Experience leading cloud migrations or implementations in a complex multi-account environment
- Strong network troubleshooting abilities to help resolve connectivity issues both inside the AWS cloud environment and ingressing/egressing to the State's on premises environment.
- Familiarity with AWS Landing Zone implementations and management using AWS Landing Zone Accelerator
- Proficiency with infrastructure as code (CloudFormation, Terraform, AWS CDK) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience implementing security best practices (e.g., IAM policies, encryption, network segmentation, and SCPs).
- Familiarity with DevOps principles, containerization (Docker, ECS, EKS), and serverless architectures.
- Strong troubleshooting abilities across networking, storage, and compute layers in AWS.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Skills:
- AWS Professional-level certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional).
- Experience in a government or highly regulated environment (e.g., HIPAA, CJIS, IRS 1075 compliance).
- Knowledge of ITIL, project management methodologies (e.g., PMP, Agile), and enterprise IT governance frameworks.
- Familiarity with other public cloud providers and hybrid-cloud environments.
- Working knowledge of common scripting/programming languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell).
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $58.00 - $60.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- cloud migrations or implementations: 4 years (Required)
- infrastructure as code: 3 years (Required)
- Software development: 10 years (Required)
- AWS Architect: 6 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $58 - $60
