Cloud Solutions Architect

Job description

We are looking for a self-driven and experienced Cloud Solutions Architect to join our growing company, and work out of our new office on Mill Ave & 4th Street, in Tempe, AZ. If chosen, you would be responsible for managing our AWS cloud infrastructure, corporate intranet, and providing networking support to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Designing Cloud architecture, securing and deploying Web Applications on AWS
• Apply technical expertise to solve complex network situations that require considerable independent discretion and judgement
• Design or make recommendations for network design
• Perform IT work in Software Development, Database Administration, Data Warehouse Analysis, Systems Programming, Network Engineering, and Data Storage
• Monitor and tune networks for optimal performance, including performing scheduled preventative maintenance, monitor systems for unauthorized activities
• Weekly rotating on-call technical support for clients

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or 4+ years related experience and/or training
• 2+ years demonstrated experience coding on various AWS services like Cloud Formation, Cloud Watch, Cloud Trail, etc.
• 2+ years demonstrated experience with TCP/IP stack and it’s internals as well as related troubleshooting tools (connectivity verification, packet capture, etc.)
• 2+ years demonstrated experience with networking hardware platforms such as routers, switches, and firewalls in a large enterprise environment
• Experience using a Linux/UNIX Command Line Interface
• Experience with design/implementation/consulting experience of distributed systems, algorithms, and relational databases
• Basic object-oriented design and coding skills (Java, PHP, C, C++)

Desired Qualifications

Candidates with the following skills and experience will be given a stronger preference:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional
• AWS Certified Developer – Associate
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
• AWS Certified SysOps Administrator – Associate
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
• AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty
• Expert with Linux & MacOS

Verbal/Written Communication

You must have strong English language (verbal and written communication) skills. Candidate should be able to contribute in group meetings, provide project updates, write functional/training documents and relay information accurately to other parties.

Teamwork and Values

We are looking for someone who is approachable, friendly, enjoys working in a team environment, with self awareness and a high emotional intelligence (EQ).