Cloud Solutions Architect II - Public Sector Education

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon Web Services seeks a Solutions Architect II to guide State and Local Government and Higher Education customers in the mid-Atlantic through their cloud journey. You will translate complex challenges into actionable cloud solutions and lead collaborative engagements with government and education institutions.

Your day-to-day includes architecture reviews, hands-on workshops, and strategic planning, partnering with account teams and AWS engineering to drive value and customer success across

Qualifications

• 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience.
• 2+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience.
• 4+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver cloud architecture solutions that meet infrastructure and application requirements for State and Local Government and Higher Education customers, incorporating best practices for security, scalability, and performance.
• Lead architecture reviews, technical workshops, and proof-of-concept projects that demonstrate innovative cloud solutions and help customers envision transformative possibilities for their organizations.
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor by taking the time to understand each customer's unique business context, technology challenges, and long-term goals, then translating those needs into technical requirements.
• Collaborate with account teams, professional services, and AWS engineering groups to scope customer engagements with clear objectives, drive timely delivery of value, and ensure customer success throughout their cloud adoption journey.
• Educate customers and internal teams by developing and delivering technical content such as presentations, workshops, and best practice guidance, while capturing and sharing knowledge that advances the broader Solutions Architecture community.

Skills

Design/implementation/consulting

Cloud computing experience

IT development/consulting

Job description

Amazon Web Services seeks a Solutions Architect II to guide State and Local Government and Higher Education customers in the mid-Atlantic through their cloud journey. You will translate complex challenges into actionable cloud solutions and lead collaborative engagements with government and education institutions.

Your day-to-day includes architecture reviews, hands-on workshops, and strategic planning, partnering with account teams and AWS engineering to drive value and customer success across