Strategic Cloud Engagement Leader | TS/SCI

Amazon; Jessup (MD); On-site; USD 131,000 - 178,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement

Job summary

Amazon in Maryland, USA is seeking an Engagement Manager to lead complex DoD/DoD‑related AWS Professional Services engagements from planning through execution. You will own outcomes end-to-end, align technical solutions with client goals, and build high‑performing teams across AWS, partners, and government customers.

The role requires 5+ years in program/engagement management, strong cloud experience, and active TS/SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of leading the delivery of IT projects with external customers or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of program or engagement management work leading other project managers to deliver a program with multiple and concurrent projects experience.
• 1+ years of working as a Scrum Master or Product Owner across multiple cross-functional teams experience.
• 3+ years of cloud computing experience.
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI or above.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead large, complex engagements end-to-end, delivering business outcomes independently with limited guidance
• Redirect distressed programs to successful outcomes; deal effectively with ambiguity and the unexpected
• Apply multiple delivery frameworks (Agile, Scaled Agile, Waterfall, ITIL) to build comprehensive plans across multi-workstream engagements
• Translate customer needs into clear technical requirements and executable roadmaps using AWS frameworks (Well-Architected, Cloud Adoption Framework)
• Validate technical solutions against mission objectives; lead architectural reviews and manage technical risk
• Maximize engagement value by negotiating conditions of acceptance, amending scope, financials, and timelines as needed
• Communicate effectively across diverse audiences (product, legal, finance, operations, partners, customers) and drive stakeholder alignment
• Influence AWS service team roadmaps, ProServe offerings, and organizational metrics
• Accelerate progress by creating or optimizing cross-team processes; establish operational excellence standards and reusable mechanisms

Skills

Project leadership

Agile delivery

Scrum Master

Product Owner

Stakeholder communication

Cloud computing

Leadership

Tools

AWS

Job description

Amazon in Maryland, USA is seeking an Engagement Manager to lead complex DoD/DoD‑related AWS Professional Services engagements from planning through execution. You will own outcomes end-to-end, align technical solutions with client goals, and build high‑performing teams across AWS, partners, and government customers.

The role requires 5+ years in program/engagement management, strong cloud experience, and active TS/SCI clearance.