IT & Software

AWS Lead Architect

Corus Consulting an Alten Company

Montreal · Quebec · Canada

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Define and oversee AWS target architecture for enterprise legacy modernization, combining practical hands-on design with regulated-bank controls, resilience and secure hybrid integration.

Key responsibilities

  • Assess current-state architecture and AWS readiness.
  • Define target-state architecture and appropriate migration/modernization patterns.
  • Design secure, resilient, cost-aware solutions using compute, containers, serverless, storage and databases.
  • Define hybrid networking/connectivity, IAM, encryption, secrets, observability and recovery patterns.
  • Set IaC, CI/CD, deployment and architectural standards.
  • Review application-wave design decisions and guide squad technical leads.
  • Support modernization of Java, .NET, Python, batch and file-based integration.
  • Coordinate AWS CoE, cybersecurity, infrastructure and architecture approvals.
  • Contribute to technical documentation and architecture KT.

Required qualifications

  • 12+ years in IT architecture/engineering with deep hands-on AWS implementation.
  • Proven on-prem-to-AWS migration and legacy modernization experience.
  • EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch and hybrid connectivity.
  • Terraform/CloudFormation or similar IaC, Kubernetes, CI/CD and cloud security.
  • Strong understanding of application architecture and cloud resilience.
  • Experience in regulated enterprise environments; excellent English.

Preferred qualifications

  • AWS Solutions Architect – Professional.
  • Banking/Capital Markets, Control-M, Groovy and batch systems.
  • PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server migration and AI-assisted assessment tools.
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Reference: WJ-5769_88641 · Posted 12 Nov 2026, 12:26 PM

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