AWS Cloud Architect, National Security (NatSec) Professional Services (ProServe)

Amazon; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 118,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an AWS Cloud Architect, where you will leverage your expertise in cloud computing to help U.S. Intelligence Community agencies implement cutting-edge solutions. In this dynamic role, you will engage with a diverse set of clients, designing and building robust cloud architectures on AWS. Your passion for technology and consultative skills will drive successful project outcomes while working alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry. This position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment dedicated to innovation and excellence.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

401(k) Plan

Equity Options

Flexible Work Hours

Employee Discounts

Paid Time Off

Training and Development Programs

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with distributed applications design and implementation.
• Current active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Design and build cloud solutions for Intelligence Community customers.
• Collaborate across AWS to deliver innovative solutions based on customer needs.

Skills

Cloud Computing

AWS Solutions Architecture

Security Clearance (TS/SCI)

Infrastructure Architecture

Database Architecture

Networking

Software Development

Consulting Skills

Education

Technical Degree

Equivalent Experience

Tools

AWS

Software Development Tools

Job description

AWS Cloud Architect, National Security (NatSec) Professional Services (ProServe)

Job ID: 2716463 | Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Do you like helping U.S. Intelligence Community agencies implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems? Would you like to do this using the latest cloud computing technologies? Do you have a knack for helping these groups understand application architectures and integration approaches, and the consultative and leadership skills to launch a project on a trajectory to success? Are you familiar with security best practices for applications, servers, and networks?

Amazon Web Services is looking for highly talented and technical consultants to help accelerate our growing Professional Services business. This is an excellent opportunity to join Amazon’s world-class technical teams, working with some of the best and brightest engineers while also developing your skills and furthering your career within one of the most innovative and progressive technology companies.

Professional Services engage in a wide variety of projects for customers and partners, providing collective experience from across the AWS customer base and are obsessed about strong success for the Customer. Our team collaborates across the entire AWS organization to bring access to product and service teams, to get the right solution delivered and drive feature innovation based upon customer needs.

We are looking for someone who is passionate about:

1. Being great fun to work with at AWS, we have a credo of “Work hard. Have fun. Make history”. In this role, you will love what you do, and instinctively know how to make work fun. You will be dynamic and creative, and willing to take on any challenge and make a big impact.
2. Enjoying working with Intelligence Community customers. You will have a passion for educating, training, designing, and building cloud solutions for a diverse and challenging set of Intelligence Community customers.
3. Having a strong understanding of large scale computing solutions. The ideal candidate will have past experience working as a systems or support engineer. You will enjoy keeping your existing technical skills honed and developing new ones, so you can make strong contributions to deep architecture discussions. You will regularly take part in deep-dive education and design exercises to create truly innovative solutions built on AWS.

It is expected to work from one of the above locations (or customer sites) at least 1+ days in a week. This is not a remote position. You are expected to be in the office or with customers as needed.

This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.

If you have questions or would like to submit a referral, please reach out to Renee Taylor at [e-mail].

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 3+ years of design/implementation/consulting experience with distributed applications or equivalent education experience
• 1+ years of software development tools and methodologies
• Technical degree or equivalent experience
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years experience in infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking
• Experience in technology/software sales consulting or equivalent skills
• Professional experience architecting/deploying/operating solutions built on AWS
• Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries
• Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud
• Experience managing highly available data center operations with responsibility for infrastructure robustness, including networking, server hardware and storage
• Understanding of Federal Government application, server, and network security requirements such as ICD 503, FISMA and FedRAMP.

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit this link for more information.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $118,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $204,300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit this link. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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