Sr Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services, AWS Federal Financials

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a highly motivated Solutions Architect to join our growing Public Sector practice. This role focuses on accelerating cloud adoption and implementing innovative AWS solutions for customers and partners, providing technical leadership and expertise.

• *Key Responsibilities:**
• Lead technical engagements for AWS implementation projects, ensuring successful execution.
• Provide expert guidance and best practices for cloud architecture, application migrations, and security.
• Develop deep expertise in AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, CloudFront) and their application.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on security for customer applications and services within the AWS platform.
• Deliver technical design and thought leadership to public sector clients.
• Contribute to and share best practices within the AWS Solutions Architect community.
• Help customers design and create robust, scalable cloud computing architectures.
• *What We're Looking For:**
• Passion for helping customers design and implement cloud architectures.
• Strong technical presentation skills for various audience sizes (whiteboard, small/large groups).
• Experience in designing, developing, deploying, and/or migrating solutions to cloud environments.
• Familiarity with web site/services operations, management, and security best practices.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends and AWS technologies.
• *Qualifications:**
• **Required:**

* 8+ years of experience in specific technology domain areas (e.g., software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics). * 3+ years of experience in design, implementation, or consulting for applications and infrastructures. * 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting within the software or Internet industries. * Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain and maintain a federal government clearance. * Ability to travel up to 30%.

• **Preferred:**

* 5+ years of experience in infrastructure architecture, database architecture, and networking. * Experience working directly with end-user or developer communities.

• *Why AWS?**
• Join the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform.
• Work within an inclusive team culture that values learning, curiosity, and diverse experiences.
• Access extensive knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and career growth resources.
• Benefit from a culture that promotes work-life harmony and flexibility.
• *Compensation & Benefits:**
• Base salary ranges from $138,200 to $239,000 annually, varying by market location, skills, and experience.
• Total compensation may include equity, sign-on payments, and a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits.