Senior Security Solutions Architect, US Federal Technology & Inn NEW

About the position

The Senior Security Solutions Architect for US Federal Technology & Innovation at Amazon Web Services (AWS) is responsible for helping government customers architect secure systems and solve complex technical problems. This role involves engaging with customers to promote AWS's cloud security capabilities, developing technical content, and mentoring teams to enhance their security and compliance skills. The position is integral to the business development team, focusing on accelerating the adoption of AWS services within public sector organizations.

Responsibilities

• Work with AWS customers to convey cloud computing security, compliance, and risk management best practices
• Work with other teams within AWS to drive workload adoption
• 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 compliance to build skills in the field
• Support go-to-market planning for security services
• Represent AWS security services and solutions at trade events by delivering presentations and workshops
• Be the customers trusted advisor, helping them learn and use AWS security services such as Amazon IAM, Amazon GuardDuty, AWS Security Hub, and others
• Serve as a key member of the business development and account management team in helping to ensure customer success in securely building and migrating applications on the AWS platform

Requirements

• 8+ years of specific technology domain areas experience (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics)
• 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
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

Nice-to-haves

• 5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience
• Experience working with end user or developer communities
• Cloud Technology Certification (such as Solutions Architecture, Cloud Security Professional or Cloud DevOps Engineering)

Benefits

• Diverse experiences and inclusive team culture
• Mentorship and career growth opportunities
• Work-life balance and flexibility in working culture