Senior Group Technical Architect

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Cloud & Application Modernization Lead Role Summary Lead end-to-end application modernization and cloud migration initiatives, with a primary focus on migrating enterprise applications from on-premises environments to AWS . The role will drive application assessment, modernization strategy, target architecture, migration execution, and coordination across technical teams. Key Responsibilities Lead application and infrastructure assessments to determine appropriate modernization strategies such as rehost, replatform, refactor, retire, retain, or replace . Define modernization roadmaps, migration waves, technical dependencies, and migration readiness. Lead migration of enterprise applications and workloads to AWS . Review Java/enterprise application architecture and identify refactoring, API, containerization, and cloud-native modernization opportunities. Coordinate across Cloud Architects, Application/Java SMEs, Tools SMEs, Integration SMEs, DevOps, Infrastructure, Security, and Testing teams . Develop and govern migration plans covering infrastructure, applications, integrations, data, testing, cutover, rollback, and stabilization. Drive CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, and DevOps practices to improve migration efficiency and repeatability. Manage application dependencies, APIs, databases, networking, authentication, and external integrations. Ensure cloud solutions meet architecture, security, scalability, resilience, and operational requirements. Manage technical risks, blockers, dependencies, design decisions, and escalations. Lead post-migration stabilization, performance monitoring, optimization, and transition to operations. Required Skills & Qualifications Strong experience in AWS cloud migration and application modernization . Strong understanding of Java/J2EE, Spring/Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, databases, and enterprise application architecture . Knowledge of key AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, Lambda, ECS/EKS, and load balancing . Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Terraform/CloudFormation, and DevOps practices . Experience with application discovery, dependency assessment, migration planning, cutover, and production stabilization. Strong technical leadership, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and cross-team coordination skills. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or a related discipline. AWS architecture/professional certification preferred. Key Responsibilities Cloud & Application Modernization Lead Role Summary Lead end-to-end application modernization and cloud migration initiatives, with a primary focus on migrating enterprise applications from on-premises environments to AWS . The role will drive application assessment, modernization strategy, target architecture, migration execution, and coordination across technical teams. Key Responsibilities Lead application and infrastructure assessments to determine appropriate modernization strategies such as rehost, replatform, refactor, retire, retain, or replace . Define modernization roadmaps, migration waves, technical dependencies, and migration readiness. Lead migration of enterprise applications and workloads to AWS . Review Java/enterprise application architecture and identify refactoring, API, containerization, and cloud-native modernization opportunities. Coordinate across Cloud Architects, Application/Java SMEs, Tools SMEs, Integration SMEs, DevOps, Infrastructure, Security, and Testing teams . Develop and govern migration plans covering infrastructure, applications, integrations, data, testing, cutover, rollback, and stabilization. Drive CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, and DevOps practices to improve migration efficiency and repeatability. Manage application dependencies, APIs, databases, networking, authentication, and external integrations. Ensure cloud solutions meet architecture, security, scalability, resilience, and operational requirements. Manage technical risks, blockers, dependencies, design decisions, and escalations. Lead post-migration stabilization, performance monitoring, optimization, and transition to operations. Required Skills & Qualifications Strong experience in AWS cloud migration and application modernization . Strong understanding of Java/J2EE, Spring/Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, databases, and enterprise application architecture . Knowledge of key AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, Lambda, ECS/EKS, and load balancing . Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Terraform/CloudFormation, and DevOps practices . Experience with application discovery, dependency assessment, migration planning, cutover, and production stabilization. Strong technical leadership, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and cross-team coordination skills. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or a related discipline. AWS architecture/professional certification preferred. Skill Requirements Cloud & Application Modernization Lead Role Summary Lead end-to-end application modernization and cloud migration initiatives, with a primary focus on migrating enterprise applications from on-premises environments to AWS . The role will drive application assessment, modernization strategy, target architecture, migration execution, and coordination across technical teams. Key Responsibilities Lead application and infrastructure assessments to determine appropriate modernization strategies such as rehost, replatform, refactor, retire, retain, or replace . Define modernization roadmaps, migration waves, technical dependencies, and migration readiness. Lead migration of enterprise applications and workloads to AWS . Review Java/enterprise application architecture and identify refactoring, API, containerization, and cloud-native modernization opportunities. Coordinate across Cloud Architects, Application/Java SMEs, Tools SMEs, Integration SMEs, DevOps, Infrastructure, Security, and Testing teams . Develop and govern migration plans covering infrastructure, applications, integrations, data, testing, cutover, rollback, and stabilization. Drive CI/CD, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation, and DevOps practices to improve migration efficiency and repeatability. Manage application dependencies, APIs, databases, networking, authentication, and external integrations. Ensure cloud solutions meet architecture, security, scalability, resilience, and operational requirements. Manage technical risks, blockers, dependencies, design decisions, and escalations. Lead post-migration stabilization, performance monitoring, optimization, and transition to operations. Required Skills & Qualifications Strong experience in AWS cloud migration and application modernization . Strong understanding of Java/J2EE, Spring/Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, databases, and enterprise application architecture . Knowledge of key AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch, Lambda, ECS/EKS, and load balancing . Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Terraform/CloudFormation, and DevOps practices . Experience with application discovery, dependency assessment, migration planning, cutover, and production stabilization. Strong technical leadership, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and cross-team coordination skills. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or a related discipline. AWS architecture/professional certification preferred. 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