Senior Security Solutions Architect , AWS Global Government SA Specialists

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Arlington (VA); Presencial; USD 154.000 - 208.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Descripción de la vacante

Amazon Web Services, Inc. is seeking a Security Solutions Architect to work with some of our largest Public Sector customers, focusing on information security and compliance in AWS.

You will become a trusted advisor to customers, collaborating with Global Government teams to address security risk and compliance questions across Identity, Data Protection, Network Security, and Generative AI. You will design secure architectures, build proofs-of-concept, and develop technical content to help

Formación

• 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.

Responsabilidades

• Work with AWS strategic customers to convey cloud computing security, compliance, and risk management best practices.
• Provide subject matter expertise on security topics including identity, data protection, network security, and agent-based AI.
• Design and build working proof-of-concept architectures to tackle emerging security challenges.
• Develop technical content, such as white papers and reference architectures, for secure and compliant cloud solutions.
• Provide mentorship across AWS sales and solutions architecture teams regarding Security and Identity.
• Work with customers to understand compliance models in the cloud.
• Represent AWS at trade events by delivering presentations and workshops.

Conocimientos

Security expertise

Cloud security

Cloud computing

Networking

Herramientas

Cloud Certifications

Descripción del empleo

Description Are you passionate about helping Government Customers secure their mission data using AWS cloud computing services with a special focus on information security and compliance? Do you have a unique combination of deep technical knowledge, business acumen and strong interpersonal skills? Do you like helping government leaders think through how to secure services in the AWS Cloud?

Description Are you passionate about helping Government Customers secure their mission data using AWS cloud computing services with a special focus on information security and compliance? Do you have a unique combination of deep technical knowledge, business acumen and strong interpersonal skills? Do you like helping government leaders think through how to secure services in the AWS Cloud? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a security solutions architect to work with some of our largest Public Sector customers. At AWS, customer obsession is in our DNA. The successful candidate will become a trusted advisor to our customers and will work with AWS Global Government sales, business development, solutions architecture and product teams to develop the security and compliance expertise needed to deliver results. In this vital role, you will help customers achieve their mission goals on AWS by identifying and tackling major security risk, and compliance questions from stakeholders in areas such as Identity, Data Protection, Network Security, and Generative AI. You will work directly with customer security, engineering, audit, risk and compliance teams to help them understand how to confidently use AWS. This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and obtain and maintain an active Top Secret security clearance.

Key job responsibilities

• Work with AWS Strategic customers to convey cloud computing security, compliance, and risk management best practices
• Provide subject matter expertise on security topics including identity, data protection, network security, and agent-based AI
• Design and Build working proof-of-concept architectures to tackle emerging security challenges
• Develop technical content, such as white papers and reference architectures, that can be used by our customers to assist them in deploying secure and compliant cloud-based solutions
• Provide mentorship across AWS sales and solutions architecture teams regarding Security and Identity to build skills in the field
• Work with customers to better understand compliance models in the cloud
• Represent AWS at trade events by delivering presentations and workshops

A day in the life An AWS Security Specialist SA is the deep-domain security expert for the Global Government sales leaders. Day-to-day, you design secure architectures with customers, build proof-of-concepts using services like Security Hub and GuardDuty, deliver hands-on workshops, and respond to specialist requests from field teams. A major part of the role is scaling through others—training generalist SAs to lead security conversations independently—and producing thought leadership like blog posts and reference architectures. The philosophy: security is an enabling function, not a blocker. Success means customers are more secure and the field is more self-sufficient.

About The Team

About AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Mentorship and Career Growth We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Basic 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

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience
• Cloud Technology Certification (such as Solutions Architecture, Cloud Security Professional or Cloud DevOps Engineering)
• Experience in information security and compliance
• Experience architecting, securing, and operating Amazon Web Services
• Experience working with customers with a passion for delivering exceptional service, or experience that includes strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, VA, Arlington - 153,600.00 - 207,800.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Herndon - 153,600.00 - 207,800.00 USD annually

Company - Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Job ID: A10454889