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AMS Cloud Architect III, AWS Managed Services (AMS)
Ama*** · Herndon, VA, United States
Herndon, VA, United StatesExp: 7+ yrs153,600-207,800 USD/yearlyRemote
Remuneration
Sign-on payments, restricted stock units, health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave
Location
Herndon, VA, United States
Visa sponsorship
Sponsors visa
Job summary
This customer-facing cloud architecture role drives AWS adoption among enterprise customers across industries including travel, healthcare, consumer goods, and business services. It guides cloud application design and migration using the AWS Well-Architected Framework, leads architectural discussions and customer training, and connects customers with engineering and support teams. The work spans databases, serverless distributed systems, IoT, analytics, AI/ML, and traditional cloud migrations.
Benefits
Health insuranceMedical, dental, vision, and prescription coverageBasic Life and AD&D insuranceSupplemental life insurance optionsEmployee assistance programMental health supportMedical advice lineFlexible Spending AccountsAdoption and surrogacy reimbursement401(k) matchingPaid time offParental leaveSign-on paymentsRestricted stock units
Qualifications
- 7+ years of technical specialization, design, and architecture experience
- 5+ years of database experience, including SQL, NoSQL, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, or Kinesis
- 7+ years of consulting, design, and implementation experience with serverless distributed solutions
- 5+ years of software development experience with an object-oriented language
- 3+ years of experience with cloud-based solutions, systems, networks, and operating systems
- 7+ years of customer-facing experience managing complex, large-scale projects
- 5+ years of cloud architecture and solution implementation experience
- Bachelor's degree or 7+ years of professional or military experience
- Knowledge of AWS compute, storage, networking, security, database, machine learning, and serverless services
- Knowledge of security and compliance standards, including HIPAA and GDPR
- U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance
Responsibilities
- Support business development strategy for AWS adoption across industry verticals
- Guide customers in building and migrating applications, software, and services using the AWS Well-Architected Framework
- Explain AWS value propositions and participate in cloud architecture discussions
- Deliver customer training sessions
- Share best practices with the solutions architecture community
- Contribute to customer-facing publications, including blogs and whitepapers
- Build relationships with senior customer technical leaders
- Serve as a technical liaison between customers, engineering teams, and support
Skills
AWSHadoopKafkaKinesisSparkIAMLinuxTerraform
Certifications
AWS Professional-level certification
Degrees
Bachelor's degreeAdvanced technology degree
Work schedule
Flexible work hours and arrangements
Industry
Travel and transportationTourism and leisureFast-moving consumer goodsPharmaceuticals and healthcareBusiness services
Security clearance
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance
Relocation
No