Information Systems Architect

DP Professionals

Columbia, SC

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AWS Lambda, Administrative Skills, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Application Hosting, Application Integration, Application Programming Interface (API), Applications Security, Architectural Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Autoscaling, Bash Scripting, Best Practices, Business Operations, Call Centers, Cloud Applications, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cost Control, Cryptography, DevOps, Documentation, Elastic Load Balancing, Git, Hybrid Cloud, Identify Issues, Information Architecture, Information Technology & Information Systems, Knowledge Transfer, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Microsoft Windows Azure, Operations Guidelines, Operations Security (OPSEC), Performance Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Production Support, Production Systems, Project Design, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Development, Software Engineering, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Subnet, System Architecture, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Columbia, SC
POSTED
1 day ago
DPP is seeking an Information Systems Architect to serve as an AWS Developer / Administrator for this fully remote opportunity.
 
Work location: Fully remote at this time. Must be onsite for training and obtaining a security badge (first 2 days)
Duration: 12 months, with the possibility of extension
Terms: W2 position.
Candidate location: Open to nationwide candidates who are comfortable working Eastern time zone hours. Must be able to relocate to SC if required.
 
Project scope:
  • The project supports the design, development, administration, and ongoing operation of AWS-hosted applications, infrastructure, and services.
  • The AWS Developer / Administrator will be responsible for supporting cloud-native and hybrid workloads, ensuring secure and compliant operations, and enabling scalable solutions across multiple AWS services.
  • The role will support production and non-production environments and must ensure alignment with applicable security standards, architectural guidelines, and operational best practices. 
Position summary:
  • The AWS Developer / Administrator will provide technical expertise for the design, development, deployment, administration, and support of Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments.
  • This role works closely with cloud engineering, application development, security, and operations teams to deliver secure, resilient, and scalable cloud solutions.
  • The candidate will support AWS infrastructure, application services, integrations, and automation efforts, while ensuring operational stability, performance, and compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements. 
Required education/certifications:
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
  • OR AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional 
Preferred education/certifications:
  • Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect (AZ-305) 
Required skills:
  • 6+ years of experience supporting enterprise systems
  • 3+ years of hands-on AWS experience in development or administration
  • 3+ years of experience with AWS core services (EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, and Lambda)
  • 3+ years of experience with Amazon Connect and/or contact center technologies
  • 3+ years of experience integrating APIs, serverless functions, and cloud-native services
  • 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code and automation
  • 3+ years of experience with security best practices, logging, and monitoring in AWS
  • 3+ years of experience with scripting (Python, Bash, or equivalent)
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional OR AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to mentor junior engineers
  • Strong documentation and operational discipline
Preferred:
  • Experience with AI/ML integrations and prompt engineering
  • Experience with hybrid cloud or third-party integrations
  • Experience with cost optimization and FinOps
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure Cloud Services and Hybrid Cloud Architectures
  • Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect (AZ-305) 
Major responsibilities include:
  • Design, deploy, and administer AWS environments following best practices
  • Support AWS account structure, IAM roles, policies, and least-privilege access
  • Develop and maintain solutions using AWS services including (but not limited to):
  • Amazon EC2, Auto Scaling, and Elastic Load Balancing
  • Amazon VPC, subnets, routing, and security controls
  • Amazon S3, EBS, EFS, and data lifecycle policies
  • AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and serverless architectures
  • Amazon CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and AWS Config
  • Develop and support Amazon Connect contact center environments, including: Contact flows, queues, routing profiles, and prompts
  • Integrations with AWS Lambda, APIs, and external systems
  • Call recording, analytics, and troubleshooting
  • Design and integrate AI-enabled solutions using Amazon Bedrock where applicable
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation, Terraform, or equivalent tools
  • Monitor system performance, availability, and cost optimization opportunities
  • Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure and application issues
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows
  • Collaborate with security teams to implement encryption, logging, monitoring, and compliance controls
  • Maintain documentation, runbooks, and architectural diagrams
  • Provide knowledge transfer and mentoring to team members
  • Participate in scheduled maintenance, upgrades, and after-hours support as required 
Environment and tools:
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Amazon Connect
  • Amazon Bedrock
  • AWS Lambda
  • AWS CloudFormation / Terraform
  • CloudWatch / CloudTrail
  • API Gateway
  • CI/CD tools (AWS-native or third-party)
  • Git-based version control systems 
Interested? Learn more:
Click the apply button or contact our recruiter Mike at Mike.Strain@dppit.com to learn more about this position (#26-00540).

Authorized US Worker - US Citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time. EOE/AA/V/D

DPP offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. Call today to learn more about working with DPP.


 

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