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Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services, Federal Financial

Amazon Web Services (AWS) · Arlington, VA · Today
ConsultingFull-time

About the role

Amazon Web Services is looking for a highly motivated Solutions Architect to help accelerate our growing Public Sector practice. As a Solutions Architect within AWS, you will have the opportunity to help shape and deliver a strategy to build broad use of Amazon's utility computing web services (e.g., Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, Amazon RDS, and Amazon CloudFront) directly with customers and AWS Partners.

Responsibilities

  • Owning the technical engagement around specific implementation projects
  • Providing best practices to customers
  • Developing deep expertise in AWS technologies and how applications and services are constructed using the AWS platform
  • Being a subject matter expert on security as it relates to customer applications and services
  • Providing exceptional technical design and thought leadership to our customers while working with a world class sales and business development team
  • Leading efforts to capture and share best-practices within the AWS Solution Architect community
  • Helping our customers to design and create cloud computing architectures

Basic Qualifications

  • 2+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience
  • 4+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
  • 5+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience
  • Bachelor's degree, or CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner) or CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional) or Cloud+ or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries
  • Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud
  • Experience working with AWS technologies from a dev/ops perspective

Skills & Experience

  • Technical presentation experience – White board, small and large group presentations
  • Technical – Experience Designing, Developing, Deploying and/or Migrating to Cloud environments (one or more of these categories)
  • Operational – Web site/services operations, management, and security

Pay & Benefits

  • Base salary range: $131,300.00 - $177,600.00 USD annually (Arlington, VA location)
  • Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs)
  • 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
  • Parental leave

Schedule

This role requires the ability to travel 30%.

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