Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Engineer to join a dedicated team focused on upgrading and modernizing an existing AWS environment to align with Gen3 requirements. This role will center on upgrading an AWS account , optimizing network infrastructure, and orchestrating component redeployments and migrations across multiple AWS accounts.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute the in-place upgrade of an existing AWS account.
• Assess, design, and adjust AWS network components (VPCs, subnets, route tables, security groups, etc.) to meet Gen3 architecture requirements.
• Redeploy multiple components with updated configurations and ensure alignment with best practices and security standards.
• Coordinate and execute the migration of selected components to other AWS accounts owned by partner teams or stakeholders.
• Collaborate with security, networking, and application teams to ensure seamless integration and minimal downtime.
• Troubleshoot issues and optimize AWS services during upgrade and migration processes.
• Document architecture changes, configuration updates, and migration plans clearly and comprehensively.

Required Qualifications

• 9+ years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, and maintaining AWS infrastructure.
• Proven experience with AWS account upgrades, migrations, and network configuration.
• Strong understanding of AWS services, including but not limited to VPC, IAM, EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudFormation, Transit Gateway, and Direct Connect.
• Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as AWS CloudFormation or Terraform.
• Solid knowledge of networking concepts: TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls, VPNs, etc.
• Familiarity with security best practices in AWS (IAM policies, security groups, encryption, etc.).
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, particularly in cross-functional environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional or equivalent certification.
• Experience working in large, complex, multi-account AWS environments (AWS Organizations, Control Tower, etc.).
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience working in regulated environments or with compliance-driven requirements.

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