AWS Cloud Cost Optimization & Price Calculation Expert
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Job Title: AWS Cloud Architect (Cost Optimization & Price Calculation Expert)
Location: Remote
Salary: Full Time with Benefits
Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Architect with expertise in cost estimation, pricing strategies, and cloud infrastructure optimization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions while ensuring accurate cloud cost analysis and forecasting for business operations.
We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Architect with expertise in cost estimation, pricing strategies, and cloud infrastructure optimization. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing scalable, secure, and cost-effective cloud solutions while ensuring accurate cloud cost analysis and forecasting for business operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Architecture & Design:
Design and implement AWS cloud solutions that meet business requirements for scalability, reliability, and security.
Create architectural diagrams and documentation for cloud environments.
Architecture & Design:
Design and implement AWS cloud solutions that meet business requirements for scalability, reliability, and security.
Create architectural diagrams and documentation for cloud environments.
Cost Calculation & Optimization:
Conduct detailed AWS cost analysis and pricing forecasts to ensure budget efficiency.
Develop cost models and pricing strategies for cloud services.
Optimize AWS infrastructure for cost and performance using AWS tools (e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, AWS Budgets, and AWS Cost and Usage Reports).
Identify and implement Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, and spot instance strategies to minimize costs.
Conduct detailed AWS cost analysis and pricing forecasts to ensure budget efficiency.
Develop cost models and pricing strategies for cloud services.
Optimize AWS infrastructure for cost and performance using AWS tools (e.g., AWS Cost Explorer, AWS Budgets, and AWS Cost and Usage Reports).
Identify and implement Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, and spot instance strategies to minimize costs.
Collaboration & Support:
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Finance, and Product) to align on business objectives.
Provide guidance on AWS service selection and cost-effective architecture patterns.
Support the finance team with cloud billing analysis and reporting.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Finance, and Product) to align on business objectives.
Provide guidance on AWS service selection and cost-effective architecture patterns.
Support the finance team with cloud billing analysis and reporting.
Security & Compliance:
Ensure AWS architecture meets security, compliance, and governance standards.
Implement best practices for identity management, data encryption, and access control.
Ensure AWS architecture meets security, compliance, and governance standards.
Implement best practices for identity management, data encryption, and access control.
Continuous Improvement:
Keep up-to-date with the latest AWS services and pricing changes.
Keep up-to-date with the latest AWS services and pricing changes.
Identify opportunities to reduce costs without compromising performance or security.
Required Qualifications:
Proven experience as an AWS Cloud Architect with strong expertise in cost management.
Deep understanding of AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, CloudFront, etc.).
Hands-on experience with AWS pricing models, cost management tools, and billing reports.
Experience in designing and implementing scalable cloud architectures.
Proven experience as an AWS Cloud Architect with strong expertise in cost management.
Deep understanding of AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, CloudFront, etc.).
Hands-on experience with AWS pricing models, cost management tools, and billing reports.
Experience in designing and implementing scalable cloud architectures.
Strong knowledge of AWS Well-Architected Framework.
Proficiency in automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional or AWS Certified Advanced Networking.
Experience with FinOps or cloud cost governance frameworks.
Familiarity with multi-cloud cost optimization.
Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or other scripting languages for automation.
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional or AWS Certified Advanced Networking.
Experience with FinOps or cloud cost governance frameworks.
Familiarity with multi-cloud cost optimization.
Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or other scripting languages for automation.
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