Senior AWS Cloud Solutions Lead

CDW LLC.; Vernon Hills (IL); On-site; USD 156,000 - 241,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel 10%

AI-forward culture

Job summary

CDW LLC. is seeking an AWS Principal Consultant to lead design and engineering activities for AWS projects, drive best practices, and mentor teams across global CDW customers.

The role emphasizes architecture leadership, DevOps acceleration, and AI-forward approaches in a dynamic enterprise setting. The candidate should bring 7+ years IT infrastructure experience with enterprise consulting, strong client advisory skills, and ability to travel up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 7+ years IT infrastructure experience, or 10+ years in large enterprise consulting.
• Leads technical architecture decisions and provides expert guidance.
• Proven ability to build and maintain client relationships as trusted advisor.
• Strong communication and leadership in fast-changing environments.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional services for CDW customers on major public cloud platforms.
• Oversee multiple projects to ensure cohesive solutions delivery.
• Lead technical deployment engagements and run workshops/trainings with customers.
• Mentor engineers and architects in cloud and DevOps practices.
• Support pre-sales architects on large deals and validate estimates.

Skills

Public Cloud

DevOps

Automation

Kubernetes

Architecture Design

Leadership

Client Relationships

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Computing

10+ years IT Infrastructure experience

Tools

Ansible

Puppet

Chef

Terraform

CloudFormation

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

CDW LLC. is seeking an AWS Principal Consultant to lead design and engineering activities for AWS projects, drive best practices, and mentor teams across global CDW customers.

The role emphasizes architecture leadership, DevOps acceleration, and AI-forward approaches in a dynamic enterprise setting. The candidate should bring 7+ years IT infrastructure experience with enterprise consulting, strong client advisory skills, and ability to travel up to 10%.