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ID #11892866
State Iowa
City Westdesmoines
Job type Permanent
Salary USD Depends on Experience Depends on Experience
Source Centraprise Corp
Showed 2021-04-06
Date 2021-03-08
Deadline 2021-05-07
Category Et cetera
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Senior Cloud Architect / AWS Architect

Iowa, Westdesmoines, 50265 Westdesmoines USA

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Relevant Experience (in Yrs): 10+ years

  • Technical/Functional Skills: Consulting experience with Big Four or other equivalent management or technology consulting firms
  • Ability to define requirements, write proposals, and deliver against SOW scopes and requirements.
  • Proven Client management skills, including conflict resolution, scope management, engagement management.
  • Enterprise Architecture (EA) and Solution Architecture experience using TOGAF, Zachman and other frameworks.
  • Experience with leading cloud platforms across SaaS, PaaS and IaaS services and solutions
  • Strong hands-on experience in solutioning using AWS services.
  • Knowledge of Python (including AWS SDK for Python – Boto3 library), Control-M, RDS/Aurora and Cloud Formation scripting is necessary.
  • Should have at least 2 prior AWS implementation experience
  • Experience in capacity planning / sizing in AWS platform
  • Experience with portfolio analysis and workload migration
  • Experienced with legacy application migration automation tools from Cloud providers and 3rd parties.
  • Deep experience with legacy application modernization
  • Hands-on experience with leading virtualization platforms
  • Experience with containers, container orchestration, APIs and microservices is essential.
  • Experience in providing guidance on implementing a cloud-based Data Lake/Analytics platform strategy.
  • Experience with AWS Data Warehouse based services (eg. S3, Glue/Crawlers, Snowflake, Redshift, Athena, EMR)
  • Experienced with application modernization & Cloud migrations.
  • Good understanding of the full software development life cycle
  • Experience in delivering against tight timelines.
  • Entrepreneurial self-starter and can management an engagement from pre-sales and kick-off to close out or, preferably, upsell or extension.
  • Proven leadership and managerial skills to manage client accounts and lead teams of 2-10 people, throughout the project lifecycle.
  • IT strategy experience for planning migrations to public or hybrid clouds including program planning and costing.
  • Experience of delivering complete enterprise Cloud solutions for projects.
  • Solid Infrastructure architecture expertise including capacity planning, environment strategy and hosting requirements.
  • Openness to travel and work at client offices.
  • Strong experience in SQL.
  • Proficient in business analysis concepts (business process modeling (BPM), context diagrams, use cases, user stories)
  • Proficiency with techniques used in requirements elicitation, project scoping, requirements analysis, and project planning and analysis activities.
  • Utilizes resource tools to manage project resource demand - primarily Jira.
  • Proficient in Project Management and SDLC processes; awareness of agile/iterative approaches
  • Experience working with a data warehouse and/or analytics team.
  • Strong ability to extract information by questioning, active listening, and interviewing.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, & interpersonal skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent writing skills, with the ability to create clear requirements, specifications, and documentation.
  • Strong ability to communicate embed information, business process and system wide changes to a technical and non-technical audience.
  • Ability to work on own initiative within agreed boundaries.
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Strong sense of teamwork & ability to both lead & execute work.
  • Experience with Agile project is preferred.
  • Experience using JIRA / Confluence is needed

Roles & Responsibilities: Anchor and lead Cloud consulting engagements by providing technical and business insights to Client projects.
  • Be able to lead Cloud Strategy engagements, Cloud technology and architecture efforts, Cloud deployments, as well as Cloud migrations and portfolio migration to the Cloud.
  • Lead the design, planning and implementation of complex IT infrastructure solutions.
  • Work closely with the client to establish Cloud migration roadmaps and priorities.
  • Perform application portfolio analysis to identify candidate applications and workloads for migration to the Cloud.
  • Establish detailed Cloud migration project plans and execute against them.
  • Support business development and proposal work
  • Develop pricing and cost models for complex engagements, ensuring adequate margins while ensuring risks are understood and mitigated.
  • Verify technical feasibility and validate solution options for the requirements

Certification Requirements: Required: AWS certified solution architect (SAA-C001 / SAA-C002) Associate. Nice to have: TOGAF / Zachman

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