Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Job Title:   Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Infrastructure Architect

Company: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Location:   NYC - Midtown East 

Contact:   email campbec3@mskcc.org

 

Do you want to join a fast-paced, growing team that will be using and working directly with the latest cloud technologies? If so, the Digital Informatics and Technology Solutions division of MSKCC is seeking a talented Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud Infrastructure Architect to join the organization! The ideal candidate will be part of the team enabling the journey from On-Premise to Omni Cloud utilizing Amazon Web Services (AWS) in the areas of architecture, development, security, operations, integration, migration, and managed services. 

 

You Are:

  • Self-motivated with a proven track record in architecting & engineering cloud solutions for enterprise environments

  • Capable of building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions

  • A good decision-maker, with proven success at making timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward

  • Adept at learning quickly, applying insights from past efforts to new situations

  • Able to develop automation and apply it practically to enable efficiencies and eliminate manual tasks

  • Able to document and communicate complex concepts effectively to a diverse group of stakeholders

 

You Will: 

  • Architect, plan, and implement cloud infrastructure solutions that balance simplicity, standards, scalability, extensibility, supportability, and integrity

  • Provide expert guidance on standards for design, best practices, engineering changes, and configuration management across the hybrid cloud infrastructure.

  • Provide guidance on core components such as backup, recovery, monitoring services within AWS and work with the infrastructure teams with expertise in their respective areas for design, implementation and integration into with on-prem private cloud.

  • Implement cost optimized solutions (based on usage, business requirements and budget)

  • Regularly evaluate existing cloud infrastructure technologies to identify opportunities for improvement.

  • Provide forward-thinking technology leadership in developing innovative solutions with a strong emphasis on continual improvement in automating our infrastructure and software release processes


You Have:

  • Architectural experience in designing and implementing solutions that run on AWS, including aspects like compute, network, storage, serverless and security.

  • Experience implementing AWS networking including Direct Connect, VPCs, AWS Transit Gateways, Elastic Load Balancing, & Route53.

  • Experience with AWS Application delivery services including CloudFront, App Mesh & Cloud Map

  • Infrastructure automation through DevOps scripting (E.g. shell, Python, Ruby, PowerShell).

  • Configuration management using CloudFormation, Chef and Puppet.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Business Information Systems, Engineering or related discipline and/or equivalent work experience and technical training is required

  • 8+ years of experience in architecting, implementing, and maintaining highly complex distributed software systems using cloud and infrastructure services

  • Experience working in an Agile environment utilizing the SAFe Agile framework.