TAX - Enterprise Architect/AWS Cloud Engineer - 3 days Onsite in Richmond, VA

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Company: RICEFW Technologies, Inc.

Location: Richmond, VA 23223

Description:

TAX - AWSAWS Cloud Engineer

PLS NOTE: A minimum of 3 days per week on-site is required, and candidates should be available for additional on-site days as needed & Virtual Interview ONLY
TAX is seeking one AWS Cloud Engineer

Per Mgr: We expect the candidate to be readily available for on-site presence, dependent on project timelines and situational requirements

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled AWS Cloud Engineer with astrong foundation in both cloud and on-premise environments. In this role, youwill play a crucial part in our cloud transformation journey, leading themigration of existing on-premise workloads to the AWS cloud while continuing tosupport our on-premise infrastructure.

Responsibilities:
  • Cloud Migration:
    • Lead the assessment and planning of on-premise workloads for migration to AWS.
    • Design and execute cloud migration strategies, including rehost, replatform, refactor, and repurchase.
    • Leverage AWS migration tools and services (e.g., AWS Migration Service, AWS Database Migration Service, AWS Snowball) effectively.
    • Ensure smooth and minimal disruption during the migration process.
  • AWS Cloud Engineering:
    • Design, architect, and implement cloud-based solutions leveraging AWS services such as EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, and more.
    • Proactively identify and mitigate potential security risks and vulnerabilities within the AWS environment.
    • Manage and maintain cloud infrastructure, including provisioning, scaling, and monitoring.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to cloud infrastructure and applications.
    • Collaborate with development teams to ensure smooth deployment and operation of cloud-based applications.
  • On-Premise Support:
    • Provide ongoing support and maintenance for existing on-premise infrastructure.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to on-premise servers, networks, and applications.
    • Participate in on-call rotations for critical infrastructure support
Required/Desired Skills
Skill Required /Desired Amount of Experience Experience as an AWS Cloud Engineer o Required 7 Years Strong understanding of AWS services, including compute, storage, networking, and security Required 7 Years Proven experience with one or more scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash, PowerShell). Required 4 Years Solid understanding of operating systems principles, including Linux and Windows Required 4 Years Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes Required 4 Years Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). Desired 4 Years Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and communication skills. Required 4 Years AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer) Required 4 Years Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools. Desired 2 Years Experience with security best practices and compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001). Desired 2 Years Experience with on-premise virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware). Desired 2 Years Questions
No. Question Question1 Commonwealth of Virginia security policies prohibit the use of offshore IT contractors. Do you attest to the fact that your candidate will physically reside within the US for the duration of the assignment? Question2 Please list candidate's email address. Question3 In what city and state does your candidate currently reside? Question4 This role requires a min of 3 days ON SITE each week (*parking is not provided for contractors). If selected, does your candidate agree to this arrangement?

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