AWS Consultant

SoftwareOne and Crayon are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Consultant to lead enterprise-scale migrations from on-premise to AWS. The role involves designing secure and scalable solutions, providing strategic guidance to clients, and managing AWS Managed Services. The consultant will also be responsible for implementing Infrastructure as Code, ensuring compliance, overseeing network and database architectures, mentoring team members, and troubleshooting production issues.

Must Have

• Design and execute AWS migration strategies for enterprise workloads.
• Assess existing infrastructure, define cloud readiness and migration roadmaps.
• Deploy and configure AWS services (EC2, RDS, VPC, S3, Lambda, ECS, EKS).
• Manage AWS Managed Services: automation, monitoring, security, cost optimization.
• Implement IaC using Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Ensure compliance with AWS best practices, IAM policies, and governance frameworks.
• Oversee network and database architectures for hybrid setups.
• Mentor team members and enforce CI/CD best practices.
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform Well-Architected Framework Reviews.
• 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, with at least 6 years specializing in AWS.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services, architecture design, and cloud governance.
• Expertise in cloud migration tools such as AWS Migration Hub, CloudEndure, or AWS DataSync.
• Experience managing Managed Services operations, including automation, patching, monitoring, and backup.
• Good understanding of security best practices (IAM, KMS, VPC Security Groups).
• Knowledge of tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation for Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Deep infrastructure knowledge, encompassing compute, storage, networking, database management, multi-account setups, AWS organizations, Control Tower and security.
• AWS Solution Architect – Professional level certification.
• AWS CloudOps Engineer Associate certification.

Good to Have

• Stay updated on AWS innovations and contribute to AI, IoT, and edge computing projects.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree with experience in the relevant field.
• Terraform Associate certification.

Why SoftwareOne?

SoftwareOne and Crayon have come together to form a global, AI-powered software and cloud solutions provider with a bold vision for the future. With a footprint in over 70 countries and a diverse team of 13,000+ professionals, we offer unparalleled opportunities for talent to grow, make an impact, and shape the future of technology. At the heart of our business is our people. We empower our teams to work across borders, innovate fearlessly, and continuously develop their skills through world-class learning and development programs. Whether you're passionate about cloud, software, data, AI, or building meaningful client relationships, you’ll find a place to thrive here. Join us and be part of a purpose-driven culture where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your career can go global.

The role

We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Consultant with strong expertise in cloud architecture, migration strategies, and managed services. You will lead enterprise-scale migrations from on-premise to AWS, design secure and scalable solutions, and provide strategic guidance to clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and execute AWS migration strategies for enterprise workloads.
• Assess existing infrastructure, define cloud readiness and migration roadmaps.
• Deploy and configure AWS services (EC2, RDS, VPC, S3, Lambda, ECS, EKS).
• Manage AWS Managed Services: automation, monitoring, security, cost optimization.
• Implement IaC using Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation.
• Ensure compliance with AWS best practices, IAM policies, and governance frameworks.
• Oversee network and database architectures for hybrid setups.
• Mentor team members and enforce CI/CD best practices.
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform Well-Architected Framework Reviews.
• Stay updated on AWS innovations and contribute to AI, IoT, and edge computing projects.

What we need to see from you

• Bachelor's or Master's degree with experience in the relevant field
• 8+ years of experience in cloud architecture, with at least 6 years specializing in AWS.
• Strong hands-on experience with AWS services, architecture design, and cloud governance.
• Expertise in cloud migration tools such as AWS Migration Hub, CloudEndure, or AWS DataSync.
• Experience managing Managed Services operations, including automation, patching, monitoring, and backup.
• Good understanding of security best practices (IAM, KMS, VPC Security Groups).
• Knowledge of tools like Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation for Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Deep infrastructure knowledge, encompassing compute, storage, networking (e.g., Direct Connect, Global Accelerator), database management (e.g., multi-AZ deployments, read replicas), multi-account setups, AWS organizations, Control Tower and security (IAM, encryption, logging, Governance & Compliance)
• Certifications
• AWS Solution Architect – Professional level (Mandatory)
• AWS CloudOps Engineer Associate (Mandatory)
• Terraform Associate certification (Important)

Job Function

Software & Cloud