Senior AWS Solution Architect -REMOTE

Senior AWS Solution Architect -REMOTE About us: Creative Information Technology Inc (CITI) is an esteemed IT enterprise renowned for its exceptional customer service and innovation. We serve both government and commercial sectors, offering a range of solutions such as Healthcare IT, Human Services, Identity Credentialing, Cloud Computing, and Big Data Analytics. With clients in the US and abroad, we hold key contract vehicles including GSA IT Schedule 70, NIH CIO-SP3, GSA Alliant, and DHS-Eagle II. Join us in driving growth and seizing new business opportunities. Role and Responsibilities Develop and implement robust, scalable, and secure AWS-based cloud architectures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into effective cloud solutions. Design and document end-to-end architecture, considering factors such as performance, cost, security, and reliability. Evaluate and recommend AWS services based on project requirements. Implement best practices for provisioning, configuring, and managing AWS services. Stay abreast of the latest AWS developments and incorporate new technologies as applicable. Implement and enforce security best practices within AWS environments. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Conduct security assessments and recommend improvements. Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as AWS CloudFormation or Terraform. Automate deployment, scaling, and management of AWS infrastructure. Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in AWS environments. Conduct regular assessments to optimize resources and costs. Implement monitoring and logging solutions to ensure the health and performance of AWS resources. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to AWS infrastructure. Work closely with development teams, system administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of AWS solutions. Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders effectively. Minimum Qualification Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field. Proven experience as an AWS Architect or similar role. AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional certification is highly desirable. Strong understanding of cloud computing principles and AWS services. Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) and Infrastructure as Code. Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). In-depth knowledge of security best practices and compliance in AWS. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.