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Amazon · 4 months ago

Senior Engagement Manager, WWPS ProServe, National Security (NatSec)

Jessup, Maryland, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$138K/yr - $239K/yr

5+ years exp

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a highly skilled Engagement Manager to lead the delivery of complex cloud solution projects. The role involves combining technical expertise with strong project leadership to drive successful implementations of AWS-based solutions, ensuring alignment with customer outcomes and managing technical risks.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Leading and managing complex cloud migration and implementation projects

Leveraging comprehensive knowledge of AWS services, architectures, and best practices to guide technical decisions and strategic planning

Bridging business requirements with technical solutions, facilitating engineering discussions and ensuring alignment with customer business outcomes

Distilling customer needs into clear technical requirements and map them to business outcomes

Decomposing complex technical problems into actionable, deliverable solutions

Contributing to technical documentation and define documentation standards

Qualification

AWS experienceProject Management Professional (PMP)Cloud Adoption FrameworkTechnical program managementAgile methodologiesTechnical documentationCustomer-facing experienceRisk managementCross-functional team collaborationCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience

5+ years experience in cloud computing

Experience in project management of technical programs

5+ years of customer-facing, large scale implementation consulting experience across multiple cross-functional teams, as well as 5+ years of hands-on experience with enterprise-level IT projects that followed documented methodologies such as Agile and used project management tool sets (Confluence, Jira, etc) and source code management products

Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

Preferred

AWS experience preferred

Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

Strong understanding of AWS services, architectures, and best practices

Experience applying AWS frameworks like Well-Architected and Cloud Adoption Framework

Proven ability to establish technical credibility with engineering teams and senior technical decision-makers

Experience supporting National Security mission systems, and the ability to represent AWS within the customer's environment, driving discussions with senior personnel regarding trade-offs, best practices, project management, and risk mitigation

Hold at least one active project management certification, understand the value proposition of the public cloud and has delivered cloud engagements, presented to C-level executives and technical subject matter experts, balanced multiple stakeholders, and managed projects with 10+ resources, 6+ months, or $250k+ in contract value