Contractor Sr. Solutions Architect

We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity for a Sr. Solutions Architect based in Dover, Delaware. This role involves overseeing multiple technical projects, providing solutions, and working with clients in a fully remote setting. The industry of focus is technology, specifically involving cloud architecture and infrastructure migrations.

Responsibilities:
Overseeing the execution of technical projects, including migrations and new initiatives
Collaborating with technical teams to understand and leverage technology effectively
Engaging with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions
Utilizing extensive knowledge in cloud architecture, specifically AWS, to drive project success
Assisting in projects as needed, demonstrating leadership and teamwork
Implementing security measures and managing identity and access
Potentially traveling to conferences as a representative of the team
Leading teams through project execution and delivery
Utilizing skills in Amazon EC2, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon EKS, Terraform, and Kubernetes
Contributing to the continuous improvement of project management processes and practices.

Requirements

Proficiency in Amazon EC2, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Amazon EKS, Terraform, and Kubernetes is mandatory.
Demonstrable experience as a Solutions Architect or in a similar role.
Strong understanding of strategic IT solutions.
Experience in project management and service-oriented architecture (SOA).
Knowledge of selected coding languages (e.g. JavaScript, Java).
Familiarity with various operating systems (e.g. Windows, UNIX) and databases (e.g. MySQL, Oracle).
Excellent communication skills.
Problem-solving aptitude.
BSc/Ba in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.
Relevant certifications (e.g. AWS Certified Solutions Architect) would be a plus.