Sr. Solutions Architect, Higher Ed
Company: AmazonWebServices
Location: Aurora
Posted on: June 17, 2022
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Job Description:
Job summaryDo you like helping customers implement innovative
cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems? Would you
like to do this using the latest cloud computing technologies? Do
you have a knack for helping groups understand application
architectures and integration approaches, and the consultative and
leadership skills to launch a project on a trajectory to
success?Are you familiar with security best practices for
applications, servers, and networks? Would you like to be part of a
sales group, but have your opinion valued as a technical resource
as part of planning and strategies?Amazon Web Services is looking
for a highly motivated Solutions Architect to help accelerate our
growing business as part of the World Wide Public Sector practice.
As a Solutions Architect within AWS, you will have the opportunity
to help shape and deliver on a strategy to build broad use of
Amazon's utility computing web services (e.g., AWS EC2, AWS S3, AWS
RDS, and AWS CloudFront) directly with customers and our ecosystem
of system integrators and solution providers. Your broad
responsibilities will include: 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; and being a subject matter expert on security as it
relates to customer applications and services.As a Solutions
Architect on our team, you will provide exceptional technical
design and thought leadership to our customers while working with a
world class sales and business development team. You will lead
efforts to capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the
AWS solution architect community. You will gain the opportunity to
learn from, collaborate with, and educate some of the brightest
technical minds in the industry today across the breadth of
enterprise architecture.Please apply if you are passionate about
the following:Helping our customers to design and create cloud
computing architecturesOur company credo: "Work hard. Have fun.
Make history." It's critical to love what you do and take pride in
your value proposition to our customers.Deep-dive technical
discussions around design and an intellectual curiosity to always
keep your technical skills current while maintaining a pulse on
industry trends.With experience in the following key
areas:Technical presentation experience - White board, small and
large group presentationsTechnical - Web Services
development/deployment experience, cloud computingOperational - Web
site/services operations, management, and securityAbility to travel
30%Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, we embrace our differences.
We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have
twelve employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in
over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings,
and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our
Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender
diversity) conferences. Amazon's culture of inclusion is reinforced
within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to
seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn
trust.Work/Life BalanceOur team also puts a high value on work-life
balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and
professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here,
which is why we aren't focused on how many hours you spend at work
or online. Instead, we're happy to offer a flexible schedule so you
can have a more productive and well-balanced life-both in and
outside of work.Mentorship & Career GrowthOur team is dedicated to
supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels
and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates
knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth
and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team
member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them
to take on more complex tasks in the future.About the teamInclusive
Team CultureHere at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are
committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten
employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190
chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and host
annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our
Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender
diversity) conferences. Amazon's culture of inclusion is reinforced
within our 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to
seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn
trust.Work/Life BalanceOur team puts a high value on work-life
balance. It isn't about how many hours you spend at home or at
work; it's about the flow you establish that brings energy to both
parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between
your personal and professional life is critical to life-long
happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours
and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and
personal lives.Mentorship & Career GrowthOur team is dedicated to
supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels
and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates
knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth
and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team
member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them
to take on more complex tasks in the future.Basic qualifications3+
years of design, implementation, or consulting experience in
applications or infrastructures8+ years within specific technology
domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems
engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data &
analytics)Preferred qualification Intermediate/advanced knowledge
of the AWS services preferred.Prior experience in a technical role
within a sales organization preferred.Understanding of
infrastructure and security requirements, such as HIPAA, PCI,
etc.Prior experience working at or with Universities or Colleges
preferred.Meets/exceeds Amazon's leadership principles requirements
for this roleMeets/exceeds Amazon's functional/technical depth and
complexity for this roleAbility to travel 30%The pay range for this
position in Colorado is $153,000-207,000 (yr); however, base pay
offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and
experience. A sign-on bonus and restricted stock units may be
provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full
range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on
the position offered. This information is provided per the Colorado
Equal Pay Act. Base (CEPA) pay information is based on market
location. Applicants should apply via Amazon's internal or external
careers site.Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive
workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not
discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender
identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability,
age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with
disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please
visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
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