AWS Solutions Architect – Data Services (Remote)
Confidential
Posted: January 30, 2026
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Job Description
AWS Solutions Architect – Data Services (Remote)
We are looking to hire a candidate with the skills sets mentioned and experience for one of our clients within the pharmaceutical Industry. This is a Remote position.
Job Summary
We are looking for an AWS Solutions Architect with a strong focus on data services to support production systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing, deploying and supporting data platforms on AWS, with a solid understanding of cloud architecture, security, scalability and cost optimization. This role will work closely with production support, engineering, and data teams to ensure reliable and efficient data services.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and support AWS-based data architectures for production environments
Support and troubleshoot production data services, ensuring high availability and performance
Work with AWS services such as S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Redshift, Glue, EMR, Athena, Kinesis, and Lambda
Ensure data pipelines and platforms follow AWS best practices for security, scalability, and reliability
Implement monitoring, alerting, and logging for data workloads
Optimize cloud costs related to data storage, processing, and data pipelines
Collaborate with application, DevOps, and data engineering teams to resolve production issues
Document architectures, runbooks, and operational procedures
Required Skills & Qualifications
10+ years of strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services, with a focus on data services
Experience supporting production data platforms on AWS
Good understanding of data pipelines, ETL/ELT, and streaming concepts
Knowledge of AWS security best practices, IAM, encryption, and networking fundamentals
Experience with monitoring tools such as CloudWatch and logging solutions
Experience with real-time or streaming data (Kinesis, Kafka, MSK)
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform)
Experience working in Agile environments
Other Job Details:
Location: Remote
Duration: 12 months with high possibility of extension.
Pay Rate: $65 on W2 and $70 on C2C.
Docs required: ID proof will be required.