Senior AWS Cloud Architect – VMware Migration & AI Automation

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Remote position available across the United States.Full-TimeSenior
SalaryUp to $75 per hour
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Job Details

Experience
Approximately 19 years of professional experience
Required Skills
AWSJenkinsTerraform

Requirements

  • Approximately 19 years of professional experience in cloud architecture, infrastructure transformation, and technical delivery.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in AWS discovery and assessment, VMware migration, AWS landing zones, and Terraform-based Infrastructure as Code.
  • Experience with Matilda Discovery, AWS Discovery, or comparable infrastructure assessment platforms.
  • Strong understanding of AWS architecture and migration services, including EC2, ECS/EKS, FSx, EFS, Route 53, Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, API Gateway, Lambda, and AWS MGN.
  • Experience establishing cloud architecture standards, governance models, reusable infrastructure patterns, CI/CD practices, and automation frameworks.
  • Experience with Jenkins.
  • Familiarity with AI-enabled cloud migration approaches, including AWS Bedrock and Claude LLM; these are described as good-to-have skills.
  • Strong understanding of VMware environments, workload dependencies, migration readiness assessment, modernization, security remediation, and migration planning.
  • Ability to communicate with executives, architects, engineers, business stakeholders, and Architecture Review Boards.
  • Experience providing technical leadership and mentoring across multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end migration of VMware-based datacenter workloads to AWS, using Agentic AI-driven migration solutions.
  • Lead infrastructure and application discovery and assess servers, applications, databases, storage, and network dependencies for AWS readiness.
  • Analyze infrastructure inventory, utilization, criticality, risks, and remediation needs, and apply the AWS 6R framework to select migration approaches.
  • Define target AWS landing-zone architecture and develop migration roadmaps, waves, sizing recommendations, and cost models.
  • Design AWS infrastructure using services including EC2, ECS/EKS, FSx, EFS, Route 53, Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, API Gateway, and Lambda.
  • Lead migration execution with Agentic AI platforms, Claude, and AWS AI services, including AI agents, workflows, and automation tools.
  • Drive AI-based dependency analysis, migration prioritization, automated validation, testing, cutover, and post-migration verification.
  • Provide technical leadership for VMware migrations using AWS MGN and support modernization and containerization with ECS or EKS.
  • Oversee Windows and Linux upgrades, security hardening, patching, and compliance remediation for migrated workloads.
  • Define Terraform Infrastructure as Code standards and reusable patterns, and advise stakeholders on architecture governance and migration decisions.
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