Posted 2mo ago

Infrastructure Architect

@ IntelliTrans
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
HybridFull Time
Responsibilities:designing infra, deploying workloads, mentoring teams
Requirements Summary:Senior-level infrastructure architect with 10+ years’ AWS experience, multi-tenant SaaS expertise, and Terraform/CDK/CloudFormation skills.
Technical Tools Mentioned:AWS, Terraform, AWS CDK, CloudFormation, GitLab CI/CD, Nagios, CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, X-Ray, S3, EBS, EFS, RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift, ECS, EKS, EC2, VPC, IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, WAF, Shield, Macie, OpenSearch, Datadog, New Relic, Dynatrace, SAML, OAuth, API Gateway, OPA, SCPs, OPA
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IntelliTrans, (ITL), a subsidiary of Roper Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ROP) is seeking an Infrastructure Architect to join our team, hybrid in Atlanta, GA.

TITLE:                          Infrastructure Architect
LOCATION:                 Atlanta, GA (Hybrid)
REPORTS TO:             Chief Architect

Job Summary

The Infrastructure Architect will lead the strategic design and implementation of enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure solutions on AWS. This senior role architects scalable, secure, and highly available infrastructure supporting multi-tenant SaaS applications, comprehensive monitoring systems, and mission-critical operations. The position requires deep AWS expertise, multi-tenant architecture proficiency, and ability to integrate AWS Marketplace and third-party solutions while delivering robust, cost-effective infrastructure at scale.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Define infrastructure architecture strategy and roadmap aligned with business objectives
  • Design scalable, secure AWS infrastructure following Well-Architected Framework and SaaS Lens principles
  • Architect multi-tenant SaaS infrastructure with tenant isolation, resource segregation, and automated provisioning
  • Develop production-grade Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, AWS CDK, and CloudFormation
  • Create reusable, modular infrastructure components and tenant-aware templates
  • Design CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI/CD for infrastructure deployment with automated testing and security scanning
  • Implement deployment strategies (blue-green, canary, rolling) for infrastructure and containerized workloads (ECS/EKS)
  • Design enterprise monitoring and observability using Nagios, CloudWatch, Prometheus, and Grafana
  • Establish tenant-aware monitoring with APM, distributed tracing (X-Ray), log aggregation, and intelligent alerting
  • Architect solutions leveraging AWS Marketplace products for monitoring, security, and infrastructure management
  • Establish secure integration patterns with third-party SaaS platforms (OAuth, SAML, API gateways)
  • Design tenant isolation strategies across compute, storage, network, and database layers
  • Implement metering, usage tracking, and cost allocation systems for multi-tenant environments
  • Establish tenant tiering (free/standard/premium) with resource quotas, SLAs, and performance isolation
  • Establish infrastructure standards, governance frameworks, and policy-as-code (Config, SCPs, OPA)
  • Design disaster recovery, backup strategies, and business continuity procedures
  • Design multi-account strategies using AWS Organizations, Control Tower, and Landing Zone
  • Lead technical architecture reviews and recommend optimal AWS infrastructure solutions
  • Mentor engineering teams on AWS best practices, infrastructure patterns, and DevOps practices
  • Lead incident response, post-mortems, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Document architectural decisions, infrastructure designs, and operational procedures
  • Work effectively across global teams and different time zones

  

QUALIFICATIONS AND BACKGROUND

Education

Required: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Preferred: Master's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems

Certifications Required: AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional

 

Experience

Required:

  • 10+ years in infrastructure architecture and cloud engineering
  • Extensive hands-on AWS infrastructure expertise across core services
  • Deep expertise with Terraform, AWS CDK, and CloudFormation Templates (CFT)
  • Proven track record architecting production-grade AWS infrastructure for enterprise environments
  • Expert-level infrastructure CI/CD pipeline design using GitLab CI/CD
  • Strong proficiency in SaaS infrastructure and multi-tenant design principles
  • Experience architecting large-scale infrastructure for multi-tenant SaaS platforms
  • Proven success integrating AWS Marketplace products and third-party SaaS platforms
  • Experience with enterprise monitoring and observability platforms including Nagios

Preferred:

  • Experience building/operating SaaS infrastructure at scale
  • Multi-cloud experience (Azure, GCP)
  • AWS SaaS Factory program participation
  • AWS Marketplace seller/ISV experience
  • Advanced FinOps and infrastructure cost optimization expertise

 

Skills

AWS Cloud Infrastructure (Expert Level):

  • Compute: EC2, ECS/Fargate, EKS, Lambda, Auto Scaling, Batch
  • Storage: S3, EBS, EFS, FSx, Storage Gateway, Backup
  • Database: RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift, ElastiCache, DocumentDB
  • Networking: VPC, Route 53, CloudFront, API Gateway, Direct Connect, Transit Gateway, PrivateLink, VPN
  • Security: IAM, KMS, Secrets Manager, Cognito, GuardDuty, Security Hub, WAF, Shield, Macie
  • Management: CloudWatch, CloudTrail, Systems Manager, Config, Control Tower, Organizations, Service Catalog

Infrastructure as Code (Advanced):

  • Terraform (advanced modules, state management, workspaces, complex architectures)
  • AWS CDK (TypeScript/Python with constructs, patterns, custom resources)
  • CloudFormation (nested stacks, StackSets, custom resources, drift detection)
  • Policy-as-code (AWS Config Rules, Service Control Policies, OPA)
  • Git version control with GitFlow and trunk-based development

SaaS & Multi-Tenant Infrastructure:

  • Tenant isolation patterns (VPC isolation, account-level, database-level, row-level security)
  • Identity & access management (Cognito, tenant-aware IAM, RBAC)
  • API Gateway (usage plans, tenant routing, rate limiting, throttling)
  • Metering, billing, usage tracking, cost allocation tags
  • Resource pooling, capacity planning, workload management
  • Well-Architected SaaS Lens implementation

 

CI/CD & Infrastructure Automation:

  • GitLab CI/CD (advanced pipelines, runners, security scanning, artifact management)
  • AWS Developer Tools (CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, CodeArtifact)
  • Containers (Docker, ECS/Fargate, EKS, ECR, Helm charts, Kubernetes operators)
  • Deployment strategies (blue-green, canary, rolling updates, feature flags)
  • GitOps practices and infrastructure drift detection
  • Infrastructure testing frameworks

Monitoring & Observability:

  • Nagios (Core/XI, NRPE, NCPA, custom plugin development)
  • CloudWatch (Metrics, Logs, Alarms, Dashboards, Synthetics, Insights), X-Ray
  • Prometheus, Grafana, Managed Prometheus, Managed Grafana
  • Log management (CloudWatch Logs Insights, OpenSearch Service)
  • Distributed tracing (X-Ray, OpenTelemetry)
  • Alerting (SNS, EventBridge, PagerDuty, Opsgenie)
  • APM tools integration (Datadog, New Relic, Dynatrace)
  • Tenant-aware monitoring with isolated metrics and dashboards

Security & Compliance:

  • IAM policies, roles, SCPs, permission boundaries
  • Encryption (KMS, at-rest, in-transit), secrets management, data masking
  • Zero-trust architectures and least privilege principles
  • Compliance frameworks (HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SOC 2, GDPR, ISO 27001)
  • Security scanning, vulnerability management, AWS Security Hub
  • Network security (security groups, NACLs, WAF, Shield)

Infrastructure Optimization:

  • Cost optimization (Cost Explorer, Trusted Advisor, Compute Optimizer, Savings Plans, RI, Spot)
  • Performance tuning and capacity planning
  • High availability and fault tolerance design
  • Disaster recovery and backup strategies (AWS Backup, cross-region replication)
  • Multi-region and multi-account architectures

Development & Automation:

  • Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell, Go)
  • Git workflows and version control
  • REST APIs, GraphQL integration
  • AWS CLI and SDKs (boto3)
  • Configuration management (Ansible, Chef, Puppet - preferred)

 

Competencies

Strategic & Technical Leadership:

  • Exceptional strategic thinking and infrastructure vision
  • Strong executive presence communicating complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Track record building and mentoring high-performing infrastructure teams
  • Experience managing infrastructure budgets, resource allocation, and vendor relationships
  • Problem-solving skills balancing technical excellence with business pragmatism

Communication & Collaboration:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work across global teams and time zones
  • Translate business requirements into infrastructure solutions
  • Experience representing organization in technical forums

 

Analytical & Decision-Making:

  • Strong analytical and decision-making under pressure
  • Data-driven with ability to evaluate infrastructure trade-offs
  • Detail-oriented with focus on reliability, scalability, and security
  • Drive to uncover root causes and implement solutions

Professional Excellence:

  • Self-motivated with strong ownership and accountability
  • Proactive infrastructure monitoring and problem resolution
  • Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with AWS innovations
  • Passion for building scalable, reliable infrastructure

Business & Customer Focus:

  • Understanding of SaaS business models and infrastructure economics
  • Customer-centric mindset for multi-tenant infrastructure
  • Balance technical decisions with business value and cost
  • Experience with FinOps and infrastructure cost optimizatio

 

IntelliTrans supports workforce diversity and is a committed equal opportunity. / Affirmative action employer.