Job Description
Job Title: AWS Infra Architect
Duration- Fulltime Permanent
Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite from Day 1)
Job Description:
Strong understanding of:
Implement enterprise-grade security using:
Lead adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using:
Design and manage complex AWS networking environments:
Implement cost optimization strategies (FinOps):
Implement observability using:
Duration- Fulltime Permanent
Location: Atlanta, GA (Onsite from Day 1)
Job Description:
- 10+ years of IT experience, with 5 7+ years in AWS cloud architecture
- Proven experience designing large-scale, enterprise-grade AWS environments
- Strong hands-on expertise in:
- AWS core services and architecture patterns
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / CloudFormation / CDK)
- Linux/Windows systems administration
Strong understanding of:
- Cloud security and governance
- Networking (DNS, TCP/IP, VPN, Load Balancers)
- Experience with scripting or programming:
- Python, Bash, PowerShell
- Define enterprise-level AWS cloud architecture strategy and roadmap.
- Design highly available, scalable, and secure architectures aligned to business goals.
- Lead cloud transformation and migration initiatives (on-prem AWS / hybrid).
- Establish architecture standards, governance frameworks, and best practices.
- Compute: EC2, Lambda, ECS, EKS
- Storage: S3, EBS, EFS
- Databases: RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB
- Networking: VPC, Transit Gateway, Route 53, Direct Connect
- Design multi-region and disaster recovery (DR) strategies.
- Act as a technical leader and mentor for engineering teams.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders, product teams, and leadership.
- Drive architectural discussions and decision-making across teams.
Implement enterprise-grade security using:
- IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, AWS Security Hub, WAF, Shield
- Ensure compliance with frameworks (ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, etc.).
- Define security architectures including zero-trust and least privilege principles.
Lead adoption of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using:
- Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK
- Automate provisioning, scaling, and configuration management.
- Integrate infrastructure with CI/CD pipelines.
Design and manage complex AWS networking environments:
- Multi-VPC architecture, peering, Transit Gateway
- Hybrid connectivity (VPN, Direct Connect)
- Optimize network performance, latency, and security.
- Enable DevOps best practices and CI/CD pipelines.
- Support containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes/EKS).
- Architect microservices and serverless frameworks.
Implement cost optimization strategies (FinOps):
- Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, Right-sizing
- Optimize application performance using auto-scaling, caching, and load balancing.
Implement observability using:
- CloudWatch, CloudTrail, X-Ray, Prometheus, Grafana
- Define SLAs, SLOs, and error budgets.
- Lead incident management, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Atlanta, GA |
| Industry | Computer/IT Services |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1990 |
| Website | http://q1tech.com/ |
About Company
Q1 consists of experienced and recognized experts providing the capability to respond to market demand in order to provide professional services for our clients including Enterprise software implementations, application integration and technical / functional support.
Q1 has steadily grown into a Quality IT services and solutions organization with the average experience of our team being over 10 years. We have continuously met or exceeded client expectations by delivering professional services and project implementations on time and under budget to help clients truly recognize return on investment.
Skills
- AWS Lambdaunmatched
- Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)unmatched
- Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3)unmatched
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
- Architectural Servicesunmatched
- Autoscalingunmatched
- Bash Scriptingunmatched
- Best Practicesunmatched
- Budgetingunmatched
- Cachingunmatched
- Cloud Architectureunmatched
- Cloud Computingunmatched
- Configuration Managementunmatched
- Continuous Deployment/Deliveryunmatched
- Continuous Integrationunmatched
- Cost Controlunmatched
- DNS (Domain Name System)unmatched
- DevOpsunmatched
- Disaster Recoveryunmatched
- Dockerunmatched
- High Availabilityunmatched
- ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
- Identify Issuesunmatched
- Incident Managementunmatched
- Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
- Leadershipunmatched
- Linux Administrationunmatched
- Load Balancingunmatched
- Maintain Complianceunmatched
- Mentoringunmatched
- Microservicesunmatched
- Microsoft Windows System Administrationunmatched
- Network Administration/Managementunmatched
- Network Performance/Analysisunmatched
- Performance Tuning/Optimizationunmatched
- Python Programming/Scripting Languageunmatched
- Radiographyunmatched
- Root Cause Analysisunmatched
- Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
- Security Architectureunmatched
- Service Level Agreement (SLA)unmatched
- TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)unmatched
- Technical Leadershipunmatched
- VPN (Virtual Private Network)unmatched
- Windows PowerShellunmatched
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