Required Skills :

- Strong hands-on experience with core and advanced AWS services - EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS/EKS, RDS, DynamoDB, API Gateway, CloudFront, Route53, etc.

- Solid understanding of VPC, networking, DNS, VPN, and hybrid connectivity (Direct Connect, Site-to-Site VPN).

- Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using CloudFormation or Terraform.

- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Docker/Kubernetes, and Linux/Windows administration.

- Security and compliance implementation using IAM, KMS, Security Hub, GuardDuty, WAF, CloudTrail, Config, etc.

- Understanding of industry compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, and AWS Well-Architected best practices.

- Exposure to cloud cost management and optimization tools (Cost Explorer, CloudHealth, etc.).

- Familiarity with microservices and serverless architectures.

- Strong monitoring and observability knowledge (CloudWatch, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.).

- Proficiency in at least one programming/scripting language (Python, Node.js, or Bash, or similar).

- Excellent communication, client-handling, and presentation skills.