AWS Platform Architect Chennai, India
AWS Platform Architect Description
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
We are seeking an experienced AWS Platform Architect to join our team and lead the development and implementation of robust and secure cloud infrastructure solutions on the AWS platform.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of AWS technologies and best practices, a strong background in cloud architecture, and a proven track record of designing and deploying scalable and secure solutions in a multi-account AWS environment.
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Responsibilities
- Design and implement AWS landing zones using AWS Control Tower and AWS Organizations
- Define and enforce security policies and best practices for AWS environments
- Configure secure and performant AWS networks, including VPCs, subnets, security groups, and network access controls
- Automate infrastructure provisioning and management using Terraform or CloudFormation
- Develop and maintain scalable and efficient multi-account strategy using AWS Organization and Service Control Policies
- Monitor and optimize AWS resource utilization and cost
- Collaborate with development teams to ensure architectures are aligned with business requirements
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to other team members
- Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and industry best practices
Requirements
- 11 to 15 years of experience in cloud architecture and design
- Strong experience with AWS Cloud Infrastructure, AWS Organization & Account structures
- Deep understanding of security practices including IAM, GXP, and encryption mechanisms
- Expertise in infrastructure networking and performance optimization
- Proficient in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or CloudFormation
- Hands-on experience with AWS Service Control Policies and AWS Control Tower
- Proficiency in Multi-Account Strategy and management
- Experience with production environment handling in multi-accounts setup
- In-depth knowledge of Stacksets and Service Catalog
- Demonstrated ability to design and implement secure, scalable, and cost-effective solutions
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Nice to have
- AWS certifications such as Solutions Architect, DevOps Engineer, or SysOps Administrator
- Knowledge of cloud security compliance and regulations
- Experience with other cloud providers such as Azure or Google Cloud
We offer
- Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
- Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
- Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
- Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
- Focused individual development
- Benefit package:
- Health benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible benefits
- Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)
