[Remote] AWS Consultant -US Freelancing
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. InOpTra Digital is seeking a highly experienced AWS Consultant to join their team. The role involves designing and implementing complex cloud solutions on AWS, contributing to pre-sales activities, and leading cloud migration initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of AWS cloud infrastructure, data solutions, and DevOps practices.
Responsibilities
- Design, architect, and implement scalable, secure, and highly available AWS cloud infrastructures
- Lead cloud migration initiatives from on-premises to AWS
- Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, cost, and security
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK
- Design multi-account AWS architectures using AWS Organizations and Control Tower
- Implement disaster recovery and business continuity solutions
- Design and implement data lakes, data warehouses, and analytics solutions on AWS
- Work with AWS data services including Redshift, Athena, Glue, EMR, Kinesis, and Lake Formation
- Develop data migration strategies and execute large-scale data migrations
- Implement real-time and batch data processing pipelines
- Design data governance and security frameworks
- Establish and implement DevOps best practices and CI/CD pipelines
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and application deployment
- Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar tools
- Design and implement containerization strategies using ECS, EKS, or Fargate
- Establish GitOps workflows and version control best practices
- Lead application modernization initiatives including lift-and-shift, re-platforming, and refactoring
- Design microservices architectures and serverless solutions
- Provide technical guidance on application migration to AWS
- Implement API management and integration solutions
- Architect cloud-native applications using AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, and EventBridge
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on AWS implementations
- Collaborate with client stakeholders to understand business and technical requirements
- Deliver technical documentation and best practice recommendations
- Support knowledge transfer and training initiatives
Skills
- Minimum 20 years of overall IT experience
- 10+ years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and solutions
- US-based candidate required
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell)
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK)
- CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, CircleCI)
- Configuration management (Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
- Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Version control systems (Git)
- Database administration and SQL expertise
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong client-facing and presentation skills
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Proven project management and leadership capabilities
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experience mentoring junior team members
- Strong documentation skills
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (Preferred)
- AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
- AWS Certified Database – Specialty
- AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty
- AWS Certified Security – Specialty
- Experience supporting pre-sales activities including solution design, RFP responses, and technical presentations
- Ability to conduct discovery sessions with prospective clients
- Experience creating solution architectures and technical proposals
- Capability to deliver technical demonstrations and proof of concepts
- Experience estimating effort, resources, and timelines for proposed solutions
- Experience writing comprehensive Statements of Work (SOW) including scope, deliverables, timelines, and assumptions
- Ability to define project milestones, success criteria, and acceptance criteria
- Experience collaborating with sales and delivery teams to ensure alignment between proposals and execution
- Capability to estimate resource requirements and create project budgets
Company Overview
- INOPTRA | Intelligent. Optimized. Transformative. At INOPTRA, we blend intelligence and innovation to shape the future of global technology. It was founded in 2020, and is headquartered in Irving, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is https://inoptra.com.
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