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United States, Chicago

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IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

Client is a retail company, with 8K plus employees. 25 TB of data. 15 Sharepoint portals. Customer wants to go from legacy (Delphi), along with newer integrations to AWS cloud. So, its: on-prem plus Azure to AWS. This is a high-visibility role, lots of meetings with Business suite, shareholders, IT management, and managing an IT team. This is for a single PM AWS advisor, who will have access to our customers bench of AWS employees.

Job Responsibility:

Be the subject matter expert (SME) of multiple agile software development lines and the associated platform
Help application product teams bring their latest ideas to the field faster and provide the fault tolerant and highly scalable core of our customers platform as a service for internal users
Review project plans to plan and coordinate project activity
Consult with users, management, vendors, and technicians to assess computing needs and system requirements
Meet with department heads, managers, supervisors, vendors, and others, to solicit cooperation and resolve problems
PM/Architect the roadmap, liaison, ownership
Migrate to AWS cloud

Requirements:

12+ years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent
10+ year of experience in software management, engineering, or design
Well versed in building product-quality software on AWS including experience in designing for high availability, building multi-region and multi-set architectures using virtual networks, availability sets and affinity groups
Familiar with various application stacks such as .NET, C#, Powershell, etc. in a Visual Studio TFS/VSO environment
AWS certification in any of the following: Solutions Architect, Infrastructure Architect, Systems Ops
Configuration and deployment experience in two or more of the following: AWS PaaS technologies (Elastic Beanstalk, Lambda, and API Gateway), AWS apps technologies, Azure IaaS Technologies, Deployed applications with Web UI frontends, Deployed application with RESTful/SOAP services interfaces
Expert level knowledge regarding AWS IaaS services (i.e., Compute, networking, databases, storage, backup and archive, DR, security, monitoring, etc.)
Strong expertise in AWS Security & Identity services (i.e. Active Directory, Domain Services, Security Center, Governance,)
Firm grasp on cloud security, leveraging Windows operating systems, Active Directory, Federated AD, AD integration
Powershell deployments, experience with Powershell, DevOps CI/CD Pipelines
Familiarity with Office 365 and Sharepoint service offerings
Experience as a hands-on technical practitioner/specialist in client facing roles in large enterprises and demonstrated client facing consulting skills, including building strong client relationships
Excellent verbal, presentation and written communications skills
Strong team building and management skills including: the ability to lead distributed teams and play the liaison
Communication and personality and “strong Presence” is a must

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Job Posted:
December 08, 2025

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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