Solution Architect - Cloud Foudnations

Job Description

Job Description

Solution Architect (Cloud Foundations) – Contract | Hybrid

Location : Hybrid – with onsite collaboration at our Enterprise Client

Duration : Contract Assignment

Benefits : Health, Dental, Vision & 401(k) with company match

The Talent Source is seeking a highly skilled Solution Architect (Cloud Foundations) to lead the design and implementation of secure, scalable cloud infrastructure within a global enterprise environment.

This role focuses on AWS expertise —including landing zone design, IAM, serverless technologies, cloud-native architectures, disaster recovery, and cost optimization—while driving automation and DevSecOps adoption across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Design and implement secure, scalable AWS landing zones for enterprise workloads.

Architect and manage AWS EKS clusters for containerized applications.

Develop serverless solutions using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and related services.

Establish and enforce IAM policies and role-based access controls.

Design disaster recovery and business continuity strategies in AWS.

Monitor and optimize cloud cost and usage across AWS accounts.

Ensure compliance with cloud security and regulatory standards .

Integrate automation and DevSecOps tooling into foundational services.

Document architecture, governance standards, and operational procedures.

Requirements

10+ years of IT industry experience, including 5+ years in cloud architecture roles .

Expert-level knowledge of AWS (EKS, Lambda, IAM, Organizations, networking).

Proven experience designing multi-account landing zones and AWS Control Tower.

Deep understanding of high availability and disaster recovery architectures.

Strong proficiency in cloud cost management tools and best practices.

Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation).

Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and automation frameworks.

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Preferred Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

Experience with AWS Control Tower , Service Catalog , or cloud governance frameworks

Familiarity with Ansible , Terraform , or similar automation tools

This is an exciting opportunity to make an enterprise-wide impact, shaping the foundation of a secure and scalable cloud environment.

The Talent Source offers top-shelf benefits including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) with match during your contract assignment.

Interested?

Apply today or connect with our team at The Talent Source to learn more about this opportunity.