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Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 1 day ago

Specialist Solutions Architect, Containers, WWPS, US Federal, US Federal Specialist Solutions Architect

Denver, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$118K/yr - $204K/yr

5+ years exp

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a leader in Cloud Computing, providing IT infrastructure in-the-cloud for a wide range of businesses. They are seeking a Specialist Solutions Architect for Container Services to work with U.S. Federal customers, helping them implement cloud solutions and address complex challenges.

Agentic AIConsultingDevOpsInformation TechnologySoftwareWeb Development

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Helping U.S. Federal Civilian Government organizations implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems

Owning the technical engagement and ultimate success around specific implementation projects

Defining implementation architectures, responding to RFPs, developing a deep expertise in the AWS technologies as well as broad know-how around how applications and services are constructed using the AWS platform

Represent the voice of the customer; bring customer feedback to product teams to influence feature development and future product roadmap

Provide advanced technical knowledge to your domain aligned GTM teams to unblock our customers’ largest and most critical business challenges

Act as a thought leader sharing best practices through forums such as AWS blogs, whitepapers, reference architectures and public-speaking events such as AWS Summit, AWS re:Invent, etc

Develop and support an AWS internal community of technical subject matter experts worldwide. Create field enablement materials for the broader SA population, to help them understand how to integrate Amazon Web Services solutions into customer architectures

Qualification

AWS technologiesKubernetesInfrastructure architectureContainerized applicationsDevOps practicesInfrastructure as CodeCloud computingSecurity requirementsSoft skills

Required

3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience

5+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience

4+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience

Preferred

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

Intermediate/advanced knowledge of the AWS services

5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience

5+ years of experience designing, implementing, and managing Kubernetes environments at scale

Proven experience architecting containerized applications and microservices architectures

Strong background in DevOps practices and CI/CD pipeline implementation using Kubernetes

Experience managing multiple Kubernetes clusters

Demonstrated expertise in Kubernetes security, networking, and storage concepts

Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Helm) for Kubernetes deployments

Experience troubleshooting complex distributed systems and container-based applications

Experience within the Federal Government

Understanding of infrastructure and security requirements, such as FedRAMP Moderate/High, HIPAA, DoD SRG, CJIS, etc

Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret or above

Benefits

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

Company

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

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Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing.

Founded in 2002

Seattle, Washington, USA

10001+ employees