Job title : AWS Solution Architect Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg Deadline : January 05, 2025 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries About the job Create architecture diagrams and documentation for proposed solutions.
Lead cloud migration efforts from on-premises to AWS, ensuring minimal downtime and seamless transitions.
Evaluate existing systems and recommend AWS cloud solutions to improve performance and reduce costs.
Implement AWS best practices for security, identity, and compliance, ensuring all systems meet regulatory requirements.
Set up and maintain AWS security features like IAM, security groups, and network access control lists.
Analyse and recommend AWS services that offer the most value and cost savings for business needs.
Utilize AWS pricing models, including Reserved Instances, Spot Instances, and Savings Plans.
Work closely with DevOps, development, and IT teams to implement solutions and automate deployment pipelines using tools like AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with AWS infrastructure and services.
Set up AWS CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and other monitoring tools to track system performance and troubleshoot issues.
Ensure reliable backup and disaster recovery strategies are in place using services like AWS Backup, S3, and Glacier.
Continuously explore new AWS services and tools, recommending how they can benefit the business.
Experienced in designing and implementing AWS cloud solutions.
Proven experience in working with EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation, and other AWS services.
Deep understanding of cloud architecture and AWS best practices, including multi -region architecture, auto-scaling, and load balancing.
Familiarity with network architecture, including VPNs, subnets, route tables, and security groups.
Experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, or similar tools.
Knowledge of at least one programming language (e.g., Python, Java, Node.js) and scripting (e.g., Bash, PowerShell).
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure issues ICT jobs