AWS Solutions Architect
Cape Town, Western Cape
Posted 10 days ago
- Company:
- PikUniq
- Company Description:
- E-Recruitment platform with video resume technology, one-way interview screening solutions, and job board.
- Contract Type:
- Remote
- Experience Required:
- 5 to 10 years
- Education Level:
- Bachelor
- Gender:
- Any
- Number of vacancies:
- 1
Job Description
We are looking forward to receiving your application.
Position: AWS Solutions Architect
Location: Remote – South Africa
About the role: Design, architect, and deliver secure, efficient cloud solutions as a Senior AWS Solutions Architect remote within South Africa. Collaborate with clients, lead Well Architected Reviews, and guide migrations.
Responsibilities:
• Guiding Clients to the Cloud: Conduct Migration Readiness Assessments to ensure smooth transitions to AWS.
• Optimizing Existing Solutions: Lead Well Architected Reviews (WARs) for existing workloads, maximizing performance and efficiency.
• Collaborative Problem-Solving: Partner with clients through technical discovery calls to understand their challenges and current infrastructure.
• Architecting for Success: Design and cost high-impact solutions leveraging the AWS Well Architected Framework and best practices.
• Knowledge Sharing: Contribute to client-facing content and deliver training sessions to empower clients with AWS expertise.
• Client Champion: Take the lead in solution architecture, ensuring clients receive the best possible guidance and support.
Minimum requirements:
• Technical Background: A degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a similar field.
• Proven AWS Expertise: Hold the AWS Solutions Architect Professional Certification.
• Solid Experience: 7+ years as a Solutions Architect or Software Engineer with 2+ years specifically in AWS Solutions Architecture and Presales.
• Mastery of AWS Concepts: Proficiency in Well Architected Reviews and Migration Readiness Assessments.
• Deep Understanding: Possess a thorough grasp of the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework and Well-Architected Framework.
• Communication is Key: Excellent client-facing skills and the ability to translate complex solutions into clear, actionable plans for AWS environments.
• Broad Technical Expertise: Experience with various operating systems, databases, Web applications, and serverless technologies is a plus.
• Continuous Learning: A willingness to stay ahead of the curve and master new technologies quickly.
Bonus:
• AWS DevOps Professional Certification and other AWS certifications.
• TOGAF Certification demonstrates your understanding of enterprise architecture.
• Automation Expertise: Experience with automation tools, data analytics, and machine learning in the AWS Cloud.
• Migration Savvy: Familiarity with AWS migration tools like CloudEndure and Migration Evaluator.
Skills:
• AWS
• Solutions Architect
Remuneration: R80 000 – R90 000
- Salary:
- 80.000,00 ZAR Monthly