Senior Defense Cloud Architect

Amazon Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Solutions Architect to lead defense-focused cloud engagements, shaping architectures for DoD customers and delivering practical POC solutions using AWS services. You will interact with customers, system integrators, and internal teams to drive secure, scalable cloud architectures.

Ideal candidates have strong executive communication, GenAI/AI experience, and a track record in cloud deployments for the public sector, with the ability to guide projects from

Qualifications

• Experience with AI/GenAI, cloud services, and secure architectures.
• Ability to design architectures for defense-related cloud deployments.
• Strong communication and advisory capabilities for customers.

Responsibilities

• Own the technical engagement and success of implementation projects.
• Define implementation architectures and develop deep AWS expertise.
• Deliver POCs and share best practices across the AWS SA community.
• Educate stakeholders and collaborate with sales, services, and partners.

Skills

Executive speaking

AI/GenAI familiarity

Cloud computing

DevOps/DevSecOps

Web applications development

Strategic thinking

Public sector/defense familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

AWS platform

SageMaker

Bedrock

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) seeks a Solutions Architect to lead defense-focused cloud engagements, shaping architectures for DoD customers and delivering practical POC solutions using AWS services. You will interact with customers, system integrators, and internal teams to drive secure, scalable cloud architectures.

Ideal candidates have strong executive communication, GenAI/AI experience, and a track record in cloud deployments for the public sector, with the ability to guide projects from