Job Description

AWS Architect - (CREQ262811)

Design and architect cloud‑native solutions using AWS services across compute, storage, networking, security, and integration layers. Lead end‑to‑end cloud solution architecture for legacy systems migrations, and modernization initiatives. Define reference architectures, patterns, and standards for AWS environments. Implement Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC) using Terraform/CloudFormation for provisioning and automation Ensure cloud architectures follow security, compliance, identity, and governance best practices. Collaborate with Development, DevOps, Security, and Infra teams throughout design, build, and deployment phases Optimize cost, scalability, resilience, and performance of cloud workloads. Troubleshoot complex cloud issues, guide root‑cause analysis, and implement corrective actions. Review application designs for cloud readiness, performance, and architectural alignment. Maintain documentation, architecture diagrams, and operational guidelines for cloud systems.
Strong hands‑on experience with AWS services (EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, API Gateway, Kong, CloudWatch, ALB/NLB, EKS/ECS). Minimum 10 years of AWS experience and 3-4 years of Architect designing experience Expertise in distributed systems, microservices, networking (VPC, subnets, security groups), and cloud security. Proficiency with IaC tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. Strong understanding of CI/CD, DevOps tools, Mobius and automation pipelines. Experience with containers (Docker, ECS/EKS), Helm and serverless architectures. Hands on experience with modernization (legacy to cloud), multi‑account setups. Ability to do the POC to try and test solutions before implementation Hands on experience in Amazon.

Primary Location

IN-TN-Chennai

Schedule

Full Time

Employee Status

Individual Contributor

Job Type

Experienced

Travel

Job Posting

13/07/2026, 6:00:00 AM

About Virtusa

Virtusa is a global product and platform engineering services company that makes experiences better with technology. We help organizations grow faster, more profitably, and more sustainably by reimagining enterprises through domain-driven solutions. We combine strategy, design, and engineering, backed by unmatched expertise at the intersection of industry, business, and technology to generate real-world business impact for clients.

Headquartered in Massachusetts with global delivery centers, Virtusa provides a broad range of services, solutions, and assets, including strategy and design, AI advisory and services, digital engineering, data and analytics, digital assurance, cloud and security, cx transformation and managed services across industries such as financial services, healthcare, communications, media, entertainment, travel, manufacturing, and technology.

Industry

IT & Software

Company Size

10,000+ employees

Headquarters

Southborough, MA

Year Founded

1996

Website

virtusa.com

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