AWS Cloud Architect
Location | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, United Republic of |
Date Posted | November 26, 2022 |
Category | IT / Information Technology |
Job Type | Freelance |
Currency | TZS |
Description
Company Description
AFRICASHORE is an IT offshoring platform connecting IT experts and freelancers based in Africa to companies in Africa, Europe, USA, Canada and UAE remotely. Our partners, IT services companies and large groups, trust us to find them the best offshore Africa-based IT freelance consultants.
Our IT offshoring platform is present in 37 countries in Africa with a database of 230,000+ IT experts and freelancers classified into 303 IT specialties around 9 IT fields: Database Administration and NoSQL - Network and Telecom Security - ERP and Integrated Management Software - Big Data, Data Science and Business Intelligence (BI) - Programming, Development - IT Project Management - Consulting, Audit, Coaching and Training - Digital Marketing, SEO, Design and Multimedia - Production, Operations and Support.
Mission:
- Support and advise clients in the adoption and deployment of AWS services (IT Strategy, Opportunity Study, Audit, Framework and Roadmap).
- Design solution platforms integrating AWS reference services (Serverless Architecture, Analytics, IoT, EKS, ...) in Native Cloud and Hybrid Cloud contexts.
- Conduct research, tests, and execute new techniques which could be reused and applied to the project.
- Accountable for designing, building, and optimizing automation systems that help to execute business web and data infrastructure platforms.
- Bachelors degree in Cloud Computing or related.
- 5+ years in Cloud solution/technical architecture.
- Hands-on experience Cloud Containers (EKS).
- Expertise in Solutioning On-Prem to Cloud Migrations.
- Experience in containerisation (Docker) & KuberNetes.
- Experience in IaC model: AWS Cloud Formation, Terraform etc.
- Experience in Creating & maintain build automation scripts using Bash, Python, and other scripting languages.
- Lead technical architecture and application design discussions with IT operations to drive Cloud implementations.
- Expertise in all the necessary domains to cover full-stack solution architecture needs for application, infrastructure (Network, compute, storage, management, workplace), security, data.
- Understanding the workings of HTTP, load balancing, SSL, DNS, firewalls, servers, AD, apps.
- Excellent data structure & algorithm and problem-solving skills.
- Customer-focused, react well to changes, work with teams and able to multi-task.
- Must be a proven performer and team player that enjoy challenging assignments in a high-energy, fast growing and start-up workplace.
- Must be a self-starter who can work well with minimal guidance and in fluid environment.
- Deep domain expertise of Cloud application development solutions (e.g. IaaS, Serverless, APIManagement), container orchestration (e.g. KuberNetes, Cloud Foundry), continuous integration technologies (e.g. Jenkins, Spinnaker, AWS for DevOps, Chef, Puppet), web application server technologies, Cloud application design, software architecture and practices(design / development / deployment , Agile, SCRUM, ALM), breadth of technical experience, and technical aptitude to learn and adjust to new technologies and Cloud trends required.