[Remote] AWS Consultant -US Freelancing

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. InOpTra Digital is seeking a highly experienced AWS Consultant to join their team. The role involves designing and implementing complex cloud solutions on AWS, contributing to pre-sales activities, and leading cloud migration initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of AWS cloud infrastructure, data solutions, and DevOps practices. Responsibilities • Design, architect, and implement scalable, secure, and highly available AWS cloud infrastructures • Lead cloud migration initiatives from on-premises to AWS • Optimize cloud infrastructure for performance, bolthires, and security • Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK • Design multi-account AWS architectures using AWS Organizations and Control Tower • Implement disaster recovery and business continuity solutions • Design and implement data lakes, data warehouses, and analytics solutions on AWS • Work with AWS data services including Redshift, bolthires, Glue, EMR, Kinesis, and Lake Formation • Develop data migration strategies and execute large-scale data migrations • Implement real-time and batch data processing pipelines • Design data governance and security frameworks • Establish and implement DevOps best practices and bolthires/CD pipelines • Automate infrastructure provisioning and application deployment • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or similar tools • Design and implement containerization strategies using ECS, EKS, or Fargate • Establish GitOps workflows and version control best practices • Lead application modernization initiatives including lift-and-shift, re-platforming, and refactoring • Design microservices architectures and serverless solutions • Provide technical guidance on application migration to AWS • Implement API management and integration solutions • Architect cloud-native applications using AWS services like Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, and EventBridge • Provide technical leadership and guidance on AWS implementations • Collaborate with client stakeholders to understand business and technical requirements • Deliver technical documentation and best practice recommendations • Support knowledge transfer and training initiatives Skills • Minimum 20 years of overall IT experience • 10+ years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud services and solutions • US-based candidate required • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) • Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, PowerShell) • Experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK) • bolthires/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab bolthires, GitHub Actions, CircleCI) • Configuration management (Ansible, Chef, Puppet) • Containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) • Version control systems (Git) • Database administration and SQL expertise • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Strong client-facing and presentation skills • Ability to translate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders • Proven project management and leadership capabilities • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Experience mentoring junior team members • Strong documentation skills • AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (Preferred) • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional • AWS Certified Database – Specialty • AWS Certified Data Analytics – Specialty • AWS Certified Security – Specialty • Experience supporting pre-sales activities including solution design, RFP responses, and technical presentations • Ability to conduct discovery sessions with prospective clients • Experience creating solution architectures and technical proposals • Capability to deliver technical demonstrations and proof of concepts • Experience estimating effort, resources, and timelines for proposed solutions • Experience writing comprehensive Statements of Work (SOW) including scope, deliverables, timelines, and assumptions • Ability to define project milestones, success criteria, and acceptance criteria • Experience collaborating with sales and delivery teams to ensure alignment between proposals and execution • Capability to estimate resource requirements and create project budgets Company Overview • INOPTRA | Intelligent. Optimized. Transformative. At INOPTRA, we blend intelligence and innovation to shape the future of global technology. It was founded in 2020, and is headquartered in Irving, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job Apply tot his job