AWS Solution Architect

Position Title: AWS Solution Architect

Location: Plano, TX

Duration: Contract

Experience & Qualifications:

18 years' experience in Information Technology, 5-8+ years in an Enterprise Architecture environment

Certified AWS solution architect

Experience in Cloud transformation projects

Experience with container orchestration such Kubernetes, Mesos and containers such as Docker

Hands-on experience in leading organizations through Cloud adoption and migration along with understanding of design standard methodologies for AWS (certification is preferred).

You have a working knowledge of architecture frameworks

Expertise with different architecture and design patterns and tools

Consistent record of driving and leading large-scale architectural projects

Experience in reviewing and selecting Technical and Applications Architectures solutions

Experience of working with Technical and Application Architects

Solid hands-on experience on software development life cycles

Experience with a variety of modern programming languages and web-based development frameworks

Solid experience working with diverse technology platforms

You can successful mentor developers who are looking to become architects

Role and Responsibility

Define and Communicate complex technical and operational solutions and translate complex topics into simple business language to drive the value alignment.

Compare and position tradeoffs between private and hybrid cloud solutions

Adopt and plan for implementation of Industry best practices for connected vehicle systems

Provide domain expertise in various decisions ranging from first cut feature analysis, providing heads-up on technical challenges with Executives, sharing inputs integrated plan for feature rollout and informing on the feature adoption approach.

Define and Support enterprise system integration for features of the connected vehicle ecosystem

Define standards for information collection and data storage architectures for connected vehicle entities.

Connected Vehicle solutions are built on Cloud based platforms, security of this platform from various external threats and attack vectors is key to preventing financial losses resulting from compliance violations, data breaches, Customer experience impact and resulting loss in brand value.

Lead the architecture discussions for integration with Partner systems aligning with global architecture principles and business requirements

Technology adoption: Work on Proof of Concepts for adopting new cloud native apps and hybrid apps to resolve critical technical issues which can address business and technical goals

Lead and review architectural discussions with various third-party products and Cloud providers

Mentor and guide the business architects in arriving at right solution for various business requirements

Work alongside the Delivery leads and provide status updates on architecture and design level approvals and blockers.

Collaborate with the application, data, and infrastructure architects on defining, designing and delivering cloud specific technical architectures, patterns, technical quality, risks and operations of cloud architecture solutions for cloud native applications and cloud migrated applications.

Crate level 1 architecture diagrams to define vehicle to cloud, channel to cloud and system architecture for the connected vehicle program

Work with the cyber security and the web security team to ensure the compliance to the technical solution being implemented

Review and support technical architectures for green field and brownfield identity management solution to support authentication of services available at the vehicle, user channels, conversational systems and third party systems

Define and review cloud governance practices on public cloud based on industry standard reference architectures and well architected frameworks

Support a global DevOps solution to integrate with the Global deployment and a global release management process.