AWS Solutions Architect – Defense & Public Sector

Amazon; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 131,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs (Stock awards)

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Solutions Architect for the WWPS DoD team in Arlington, VA. You will lead technical engagements, define architectures, and help customers adopt AWS securely.

The role emphasizes collaboration with defense customers and partners to drive successful cloud solutions. You will work with enterprise architectures, RFI/RFP responses, and security considerations to ensure architectures meet mission needs.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience.
• 4+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience.
• 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience.
• Bachelor's degree, or CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner) or CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional) or Cloud+ or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)

Responsibilities

• Owning the technical engagement and ultimate success around specific implementation projects.
• Defining implementation architectures, providing inputs to RFI and RFP responses, developing a deep expertise in AWS technologies.
• Being a subject matter expert on security as it relates to customer applications and services.
• Provide thoughtful technical design and share best-practice knowledge amongst the AWS solution architect community.

Skills

2+ years design/implementation

4+ years in cloud, security, network,

10+ years IT development/consulting

Education

Bachelor's degree or security/certification

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Solutions Architect for the WWPS DoD team in Arlington, VA. You will lead technical engagements, define architectures, and help customers adopt AWS securely.

The role emphasizes collaboration with defense customers and partners to drive successful cloud solutions. You will work with enterprise architectures, RFI/RFP responses, and security considerations to ensure architectures meet mission needs.