Job Description

We are looking for a highly skilled AWS Cloud Architect to design, implement, and oversee secure, scalable, and high-performance cloud solutions. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise across core AWS servicesLambda, Glue, S3, EventBridge, AuroraDB, ECS, IAM, KMS, API Gateway, Route 53, ALB, and NLBand a proven track record of architecting enterprise-grade cloud environments using AWS best practices.




Key Responsibilities


Architect end-to-end cloud solutions leveraging AWS services to support scalable, resilient, and cost-optimized systems.


Design serverless and microservices architectures using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, EventBridge, and AuroraDB.


Lead the design and development of data pipelines and ETL workflows using AWS Glue, S3, and EventBridge.


Architect containerized applications using Amazon ECS (Fargate or EC2) and integrate with load balancers (ALB, NLB) for high availability.


Define security architectures using IAM roles, KMS encryption, VPC design, and network security best practices.


Design and implement multi-region, high-availability, and disaster recovery strategies across AWS environments.


Configure Route 53 for DNS management, failover routing, and global traffic distribution.


Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using CloudFormation, CDK, or Terraform.


Establsh monitoring, observability, and governance frameworks using CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and AWS Config.


Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to engineering teams on AWS best practices.


Partner with stakeholders to align cloud architectures with business objectives and enterprise standards.

About Virtusa

Teamwork, quality of life, professional and personal development: values that Virtusa is proud to embody. When you join us, you join a team of 27,000 people globally that cares about your growth -- one that seeks to provide you with exciting projects, opportunities and work with state of the art technologies throughout your career with us.


Great minds, great potential: it all comes together at Virtusa. We value collaboration and the team environment of our company, and seek to provide great minds with a dynamic place to nurture new ideas and foster excellence.


Virtusa was founded on principles of equal opportunity for all, and so does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.