AWS Solutions Architect Professional AWS DevOps Engineer Professional

AWS Solutions Architect / Senior DevOps Engineer (Contract) We are seeking an experienced AWS Solutions Architect or Senior DevOps Engineer to help design and implement our AWS cloud environment for a new pre-launch, pre revenue startup software and technology company. This is a hands-on architecture and implementation role. We are looking for someone who can establish AWS best practices, build the initial environment correctly, document the architecture, and provide knowledge transfer to our internal team. Project Objectives • Design AWS cloud architecture • Establish security best practices • Configure networking and access controls • Implement monitoring and alerting • Configure backups and disaster recovery • Create documentation and operational procedures • Assist with migration planning from existing dedicated servers • Provide knowledge transfer and training to our internal team Current Environment • Linux-based servers • Multiple websites and applications • Development and production environments • AI and API integrations • Growing SaaS platform Desired Skills Required: • AWS Solutions Architecture • AWS DevOps • Linux Administration • Security Best Practices • Networking • Infrastructure Design • Monitoring and Logging • Backup and Recovery Planning Preferred: • AWS Bedrock • Terraform • Docker • Kubernetes • SaaS Architecture • CI/CD Pipelines • Cost Optimization Deliverables • AWS architecture design • Security configuration • IAM structure • Networking configuration • Monitoring and alerting setup • Backup strategy • Cost management recommendations • Documentation • Knowledge transfer sessions Engagement Initial engagement is expected to be 30 days with the possibility of ongoing advisory support. When applying, please provide: • AWS certifications • Similar projects completed • SaaS or cloud platform experience • Proposed approach • Estimated hours and timeline We are looking for someone who values documentation, security, scalability, and long-term maintainability.