AWS Solutions Architect – Financial Services
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About the Role
Fecundity Technologies seeks an experienced AWS Solutions Architect to design secure, scalable cloud architectures for financial systems. Requires 8+ years IT experience with 4+ years in AWS architecture, expertise in Terraform, and knowledge of financial compliance frameworks.
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Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure, scalable, and highly available AWS architectures aligned with enterprise standards
- Build and manage multi account AWS environments using AWS Organizations and Control Tower
- Develop landing zone architectures including identity, networking, logging, and governance layers
- Ensure solutions meet strict financial and regulatory requirements such as PCI DSS, ISO 27001, SOC2
- Implement end to end cloud security controls including IAM, encryption, and secrets management
- Lead development of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK
- Architect modern cloud native solutions using containers and serverless
- Design scalable and secure data architectures using Amazon S3, RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift
- Architect secure AWS networking solutions including VPC design and hybrid connectivity
- Design and implement monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks using CloudWatch, CloudTrail, AWS Config
- Implement cost governance and optimization strategies
- Establish and guide best practices for CI/CD pipelines
Requirements
- 8+ years of IT experience, with 4+ years in AWS architecture
- Strong expertise in AWS core services: EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, API Gateway
- Experience with containerization: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS)
- Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code: Terraform / CloudFormation / CDK
- Proven experience in banking, fintech, or regulated industries
- Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks and audit processes
- Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines
- Proficiency in scripting languages: Python, Bash
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Role Overview
- We are hiring an experienced AWS Solutions Architect to design, govern, and deliver highly secure, scalable, and compliant cloud architectures for mission critical financial systems.
- This role is central to our cloud transformation strategy, ensuring that all AWS solutions adhere to stringent regulatory, security, and operational standards required in the financial services sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement secure, scalable, and highly available AWS architectures aligned with enterprise standards.
- Build and manage multi account AWS environments using AWS Organizations and Control Tower.
- Develop landing zone architectures including identity, networking, logging, and governance layers.
- Produce detailed solution documents, architecture diagrams, and technical standards.
- Ensure solutions meet strict financial and regulatory requirements such as PCI DSS, ISO 27001, SOC2, and data residency regulations.
- Implement end to end cloud security controls including IAM roles, policies, encryption, and secrets management.
- Perform threat modeling, risk analysis, and security reviews.
- Support audits and ensure compliance reporting readiness.
- Lead the development of Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK.
- Ensure all infrastructure is fully automated, version controlled, and reproducible.
- Define and enforce IaC modularization and reusability standards.
- Integrate IaC pipelines into CI/CD workflows.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 8+ years of IT experience, with 4+ years in AWS architecture.
- Strong expertise in AWS core services: EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, API Gateway.
- Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes (EKS).
- Infrastructure as Code: Terraform / CloudFormation / CDK.
- Strong understanding of high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance.
- Network architecture and cloud security.
- Proven experience in banking, fintech, or regulated industries.
- Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks and audit processes.
- Data security, privacy, and regulatory requirements.
- Experience building and managing CI/CD pipelines.
- Proficiency in scripting languages: Python, Bash.
- Familiarity with automation and DevSecOps practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional (highly preferred).
- AWS Security Specialty or DevOps Engineer.
- Experience with multi cloud or hybrid cloud strategies.
- AI/ML services such as Amazon SageMaker or Bedrock.
- Advanced security tooling (WAF, Shield, GuardDuty, Security Hub).
Compensation
- Pay: AED26,000.00 AED31,000.00 per month.
Work Location
- In person.
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