Senior AWS Cloud Architect

IBM Client Innovation Center Central & Eastern Europe (CEE) was established in 2012 by joining several centers in Europe. The Delivery Center is part of a global network of 80 similar centers and uses the best IBM methods of work, global processes and techniques. The center has achieved CMMI Level 5 (Capability Maturity Model Integration) and its mission is to provide customers with software solution customized to their global business needs.

You have a solid engineering/technical background and hands-on experience with conceptualizing, strategizing and architecting cloud solutions. You also understand security, network, virtualization, load balancers, storage and database matters.

Wide knowledge about AWS Cloud and its services.
Consulting and team-leading skills with customer-oriented attitude.
Ability to create solution architectures for availability, performance and cost.
Solid understanding of on-premises technologies (e.g. VMware, OpenStack or Hyper-V).
Large-scale application deployment and management experience.
Background as Linux/Windows system administrator or backend developer would be ideal.
Experience from configuration management systems (Ansible or similar) and container technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker).
Competence in continuous integration/continuous deployment environments.
Scripting skills.

As you work directly with customers, social skills and a customer service attitude are a must.

The AWS Cloud Architect will be involved in following activities:

An assessment of the current set-up and design of the to-be setup of the AWS cloud
The implementation of the to-be setup, and migration of the current setup towards the new to-be setup (called Landing Zone).

The AWS Cloud Architect will be part of a larger team of Cloud experts experienced in delivering similar engagements.