AWS Solutions Architect

IDR is seeking a AWS Solutions Architect to join one of our top clients for an opportunity in Suwanee, Georgia. This role involves working within a complex cloud environment supporting numerous staff and students, focusing on AWS architecture, operations, and support. Position Overview for the AWS Solutions Architect : Provide expertise in designing, building, and maintaining AWS cloud infrastructure to support large-scale applications and user bases. Collaborate with internal teams and external AWS professionals to optimize cloud architecture, security, and operational efficiency. Support critical projects involving AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, and identity management, ensuring high availability and performance. Assist in internal portal development for staff and students, including cloud housekeeping, optimization, and scalability. Work closely with internal IT and cloud teams to phase out reliance on external AWS support personnel and internalize cloud skills. MUST-HAVES (PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING): Active AWS Associate-level certification (required): AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate OR AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer (active/valid at time of application). Onsite required: 5 days/week onsite in Suwanee, GA 30024. Work authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship (no C2C / no visa sponsorship). Technical Requirements: 3-5 years of experience with AWS architecture, operations, and support. Hands-on with core AWS services: EC2, S3, VPC/Networking, AWS Identity Center, and RDS. Strong AWS security best practices: IAM/least privilege, encryption, network segmentation/configuration. Ability to design highly available, scalable, fault-tolerant systems. What's in it for you? Competitive compensation package Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more! Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization. Why IDR? 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets Employee Stock Ownership Program Dedicated Engagement Manager who is committed to you and your success. Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row. #LI-Onsite