Principal Platform Architect – AWS
Cyera
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudEC2Google Cloud PlatformTerraform
About the role
- Leverage core AWS services such as EC2, ECS/EKS, S3, RDS, Lambda, and CloudFormation to architect and deploy scalable, high-performance solutions
- Utilize infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation to automate resource provisioning and configuration
- Engage in projects spanning multiple cloud platforms, ensuring seamless integration of AWS solutions with our broader cloud strategies
- Collaborate with product, R&D, sales engineering, and customer success teams to align cloud initiatives with business objectives
- Serve as a subject matter expert on Cyera’s cloud architecture by providing detailed technical guidance and answering customer architecture questions
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize cloud infrastructure performance to ensure efficient resource utilization
- Enforce AWS security best practices, including IAM design, VPC security, and data protection
- Stay current with emerging AWS technologies and industry trends, integrating innovative solutions into our cloud strategy.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience with AWS
- Proficiency in infrastructure-as-code tools and automation techniques
- Solid understanding of networking principles, security best practices, and container orchestration (ECS or EKS)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex cloud environments
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional teams
- AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, DevOps Engineer, or Security Specialty) are highly preferred
- Experience with other cloud platforms (GCP, Azure) is a plus, underscoring a flexible approach to multi-cloud projects.
Benefits
- Ability to work remotely, with office setup reimbursement
- Competitive salary
- Unlimited PTO
- Paid holidays and sick time
- Health, vision, and dental insurance
- Life, short and long-term disability insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
AWSEC2ECSEKSS3RDSLambdaCloudFormationTerraformnetworking principles
Soft skills
problem-solvingcommunicationcollaboration
Certifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – ProfessionalAWS Certified DevOps EngineerAWS Certified Security Specialty