AWS Cloud Infra Architect

Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. Our client, Merican Inc, is seeking the following. Apply via Dice today! Job Title: Senior AWS Cloud Infra Architect Location-Remote Experience Required: Only 15+ Years of experience candidate reqquired Employment Type: Contract Job Description We are hiring a Senior AWS Cloud Architect with strong expertise in AWS cloud networking, Terraform, and enterprise network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing scalable multi-region AWS network environments and driving automation-first infrastructure practices. This role requires hands-on experience with AWS Cloud WAN, AWS Network Firewall, Terraform, and enterprise cloud networking solutions. Key Responsibilities • Design and implement global AWS network backbone infrastructure across multiple regions. • Build and manage centralized egress architectures using AWS Network Firewall. • Develop and maintain AWS Cloud WAN connectivity and routing infrastructure. • Automate infrastructure deployments using Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). • Collaborate with cloud, security, and engineering teams to deliver scalable network solutions. • Troubleshoot and resolve complex networking issues in AWS environments. • Implement network automation and DevOps best practices. • Ensure high availability, security, scalability, and performance of network infrastructure. • Support continuous improvement initiatives for cloud networking and automation. Must Have Skills • AWS Cloud WAN • Terraform (Infrastructure as Code) • AWS Network Firewall • AWS Networking (VPC, Transit Gateway, Routing, VPN, Direct Connect) • Multi-region AWS infrastructure • Cloud Networking & Security • Network Automation • DevOps Practices • Troubleshooting complex cloud network issues Required Qualifications • 5+ years of experience in Network Engineering or Cloud Networking/Architecture • Strong hands-on experience with AWS networking services • Proven experience delivering enterprise-scale AWS infrastructure projects • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills • Excellent communication and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications • AWS Certified Advanced Networking Specialty • Experience with CI/CD pipelines • Exposure to Agile methodologies • Hybrid cloud networking experience