Senior Cloud Architect - Gov & Defense Partners

Amazon; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 154,000 - 208,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to support Global Systems Integrator partners and shape opportunities for government customers. You will own technical engagements, define architectures, and collaborate with a sales team to drive implementations using AWS services.

This role requires a TS or above clearance and a strong background in cloud architectures for defense-related projects. The position emphasizes leadership, mentorship, and knowledge sharing within the AWS solution

Qualifications

• 8+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience.
• 3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience.
• 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience.
• Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences, including executive level stakeholders or clients.
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret or above.
• Experience working with end user or developer communities (preferred).
• Experience in a technical role within a sales organization (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Own the technical engagement and ultimate success around specific implementation projects.
• Define implementation architectures and assist partners respond to RFPs.
• Develop deep expertise in AWS technologies and broad know-how of building applications on the AWS platform.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on security as it relates to customer applications and services.

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Senior Solutions Architect to support Global Systems Integrator partners and shape opportunities for government customers. You will own technical engagements, define architectures, and collaborate with a sales team to drive implementations using AWS services.

This role requires a TS or above clearance and a strong background in cloud architectures for defense-related projects. The position emphasizes leadership, mentorship, and knowledge sharing within the AWS solution