AWS Cloud Architect at BC Forward in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Job Description:

AWS Cloud Architect



BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated AWS Cloud Architect for a opportunity in Philadelphia, PA!




Position Title:AWS Cloud Architect



Location: Philadelphia, PA



Anticipated Start Date: 10/22/2024


Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date.



Expected Duration: 8+ months contract + Renewable



Job Type: [FULL TIME (>=40 HRS WEEKLY) [CONTRACT], [Onsite]



Pay Range:$43-$45/hr only on W2


Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.).



Job Description:

Cloud Architect (AWS)




Location: Hybrid (Philadelphia, PA or Washington, DC)



Job Summary:



As a Senior AWS Cloud Architect you will be responsible for designing, building, and deploying highly scalable, reliable, and secure cloud environments for customers using innovative automation tools and cutting-edge technologies. You will be responsible for designing a scalable Cloud Architecture with efficient cost optimization strategies. You will also be responsible for setting up and evolving the AWS cloud architecture, supporting infrastructure monitoring and alerting, troubleshooting issues, and developing required automation for our customers. You will support large-scale migrations, build new cloud landing zones, and write infrastructure-as-code using modern languages/DSLs.



Key Responsibilities:



  • Lead and support major projects and complex assignments with long-term business impact.

  • Develop strategic technical plans and architecture proposals based on identified solution gaps and business needs.

  • Serve as a subject matter expert, guiding the planning, design, and implementation of technical solutions.

  • Conduct research on current and future technologies, providing recommendations for appropriate frameworks and technologies.

  • Perform MVP's to validate technology selection and solution feasibility.



  • Develop a cloud infrastructure blueprint

  • Develop a cloud platform architecture Design



  • Create detailed cost and time estimates for proposed solutions, defining technical scope and project requirements.

  • Lead the creation of reusable patterns and standards to accelerate the delivery of business products.

  • Provide mentorship and technical coaching to engineering project team members.

  • Ensure compliance with internal standards and enhance them to meet evolving business requirements.

  • Lead Quality Assurance and Quality Control processes, ensuring solutions comply with audit and regulatory requirements.

  • Represent the team during compliance audits and educate teams on compliance requirements.

  • Design and implement cloud architectures that support advanced analytics, data science, and operational intelligence.

  • Develop strategies for cost optimization, financial governance, and efficient resource utilization across cloud environments.

  • Collaborate with Data Platform Architects, Data Governance Architects, and other stakeholders to ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and scalability of cloud platforms.

  • Ensure cloud platforms integrate seamlessly across different providers, enabling inter-cloud integration and operations.




Benefits:



BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.



Keywords:



AWS Cloud



About BCforward:



Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.


BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.


BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.


To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.


This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.


Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 230132 when responding to this ad.


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Job Snapshot




Employee Type

Contractor



Location

Philadelphia, PA (Onsite)



Job Type

Engineering



Experience

Not Specified



Date Posted

10/09/2024
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