Associate Principal - Architecture

Associate Principal - Architecture

Job Description AWS Architect

Architecture Leadership TargetState Design Enterprise Strategy Governance Modernization Roadmaps Architecture Reviews and Executive Stakeholder Engagement

AWS Architect P5

Principal Architect AWS Infrastructure Cloud Architecture

Role Summary

The AWS Architect P5 will serve as the principal technology leader responsible for defining and governing enterprise cloud architecture for largescale transformation programmes The role focuses on architecture strategy cloud adoption roadmaps targetstate design modernization initiatives architectural governance and technical leadership across complex AWS engagements

The architect will act as a trusted advisor to customer technology leadership drive cloudfirst architecture decisions establish architecture standards and patterns and ensure cloud solutions align with business outcomes security requirements scalability objectives and operational excellence principles

The role requires deep expertise in AWS Infrastructure Architecture Architecture Views Viewpoint Design Cloud Transformation AWS WellArchitected Framework Cloud Native Platforms and Enterprise Modernization Programs

Core Architecture Responsibilities

Enterprise Cloud Architecture

Define enterprise cloud vision strategy and transformation roadmaps

Create targetstate architecture and futurestate operating models

Establish architecture principles standards and governance frameworks

Drive enterprise cloud adoption and modernization initiatives

Align technology strategy with business and operational objectives

Lead architecture reviews and design authority governance boards

Establish reusable reference architectures and architecture patterns

Architecture Views Viewpoint Design

Define business application infrastructure integration security and operational viewpoints

Create architecture models capability maps and transformation roadmaps

Develop architecture artefacts blueprints and reference designs

Produce executive and technical architecture presentations for stakeholder reviews

Drive architecture standardization across programmes and portfolios

AWS Cloud Architecture

Design enterprisegrade secure resilient scalable AWS architectures

Define AWS Landing Zone strategy and multiaccount architecture

Architect hybridcloud and multiregion deployment models

Design highly available and faulttolerant platforms

Lead architecture decisions around performance scalability security and cost optimization

Govern cloud architecture standards across delivery programmes

Technical Architecture Expertise

AWS Infrastructure Architecture

Strong expertise in designing and governing

WAF

AWS VPC Architecture

AWS EC2 Platforms

AWS ELB ALBNLB

AWS Route 53

AWS Transit Gateway

AWS Direct Connect

AWS VPN

AWS S3

AWS EBS

AWS EFS

AWS FSx

AWS Organizations

Container Platform Architecture

Architect and govern enterprise container platforms based on

AWS ECS

AWS EKS

Kubernetes

Microservices Architecture

API Driven Architectures

Automation Architecture

Drive platform automation strategy through

AWS CloudFormation

Infrastructure as Code Terraform

CICD Architecture

Platform Engineering Frameworks

Cloud Transformation Modernization

Lead architecture workstreams for

Datacenter Modernization

Legacy infrastructure transformation

Datacenter exit programs

Infrastructure modernization roadmaps

Cloud Migration Strategy

Application portfolio assessment

Cloud readiness assessment

Migration roadmap creation

Workload rationalization

Migration factory governance

AWS Transformation Services

Database modernization initiatives

Application modernization programs

Platform transformation initiatives

AWS WellArchitected Leadership

Lead architecture assessments aligned to

Leadership Stakeholder Management

Trusted advisor for CIO CTO Enterprise Architects and Delivery Leadership

Lead executive architecture workshops

Guide solution architects and technical architects

Support strategic customer engagements and transformation planning

Drive presales solutioning and architecture due diligence

Mentor architecture and engineering communities

Preferred Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional

AWS Advanced Networking Specialty

AWS Security Specialty

TOGAF

Kubernetes CKACKAD

Executive Summary

The AWS Principal Architect P5 is a senior technology leader responsible for defining enterprise cloud strategy targetstate architecture and modernization roadmaps for largescale AWS transformation programme