Best NanoTech · 6 hours ago
AWS Program Manager
Dallas, TX
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$90/hr - $110/hr
15+ years expBest NanoTech is seeking an AWS Program Manager to lead a team focused on building core cloud platform capabilities. The role involves managing technical scope, execution of cloud modernization initiatives, and ensuring compliance with security and regulatory standards.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Neeraj Rathi
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary delivery lead for a 4‑person AWS engineering pod building core cloud platform capabilities for client
Partner directly with Core Engineering leaders, architects, and security to define technical scope, milestones, backlogs, and workstream alignment
Drive end‑to‑end execution of MAP-funded cloud modernization, including planning, prioritization, daily standups, risk/issue management, and stakeholder reporting
Coordinate intake and alignment across multiple consuming business units, ensuring deliverables meet the “multiplier” adoption goals required by AWS
Translate business and compliance needs into technical execution plans, engineering tasks, security controls, and platform patterns
Ensure engineering outputs meet bank‑grade standards for security, auditability, and regulatory compliance
Manage stakeholder communication between AWS, client Core Engineering, and downstream teams
Oversee SOW deliverables, validate progress, and ensure the team hits timelines tied to AWS funding
Provide hands-on architectural and engineering guidance when needed (not a pure PM role)
Operate autonomously with minimal oversight, making decisions quickly and escalating only when required
Qualification
Required
15+ years in IT engineering, cloud program leadership, or technical program management
Deep expertise in AWS architecture, including IAM, VPC, EC2, S3, KMS, Secrets Manager, CloudTrail/GuardDuty, and multi‑account governance
Proven experience delivering cloud platform capabilities used across multiple engineering teams
Strong understanding of IaC (CDK preferred), Terraform, CI/CD, and secure cloud automation
Demonstrated ability to lead highly senior engineers and operate in a fast‑moving, ambiguous environment
Experience running initiatives with strict regulatory, security, or audit requirements (finance or DoD ideal)
Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills; comfortable working with CTO‑level leadership
Preferred
Experience with AWS CDK, reusable cloud constructs, platform blueprints, or multi-team enablement
AI/ML platform experience (SageMaker, inference endpoints, MLOps)
Prior work inside highly regulated environments (banking, trading, DoD, healthcare)
Hands-on engineering background (architect, SRE, DevOps lead)
Company
Best NanoTech
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51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase