AWS DevOps Architect

Job Title: AWS DevOps Architect

Location: Malvern, PA (Onsite – Only Local Candidates)
Employment Type: C2C (Contract)
Experience Required: 15+ Years
Work Authorization: Only candidates with valid U.S. work authorization

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced AWS DevOps Architect to design and implement scalable, secure, and highly available cloud infrastructure solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in AWS cloud services, DevOps practices, and automation, with a strong focus on building and optimizing CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native architectures.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect scalable, secure, and resilient AWS cloud solutions
• Lead DevOps strategy and implementation across multiple projects
• Build and manage CI/CD pipelines for continuous integration and delivery
• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
• Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions
• Ensure security best practices and compliance across cloud environments
• Collaborate with development, QA, and operations teams to streamline deployments
• Optimize cloud cost, performance, and scalability
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure and deployment issues
• Mentor and guide junior DevOps engineers

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 15+ years of overall IT experience with strong DevOps and cloud background
• Extensive hands-on experience with AWS services, including:
  • EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudFront, ECS/EKS
• Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code tools:
  • Terraform / CloudFormation
• Expertise in CI/CD tools:
  • Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or PowerShell)
• Experience with containerization and orchestration:
  • Docker, Kubernetes
• Hands-on experience with configuration management tools:
  • Ansible, Chef, or Puppet
• Experience with monitoring tools:
  • CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana
• Strong understanding of networking, security, and system design principles