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Senior Solutions Architect, SLG/EDU

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Amazon Web Services (AWS) . Do 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? Amazon Web Services is looking for a highly motivated Solutions Architect to help accelerate our growing Higher Education 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 academic 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. Responsibilities

Own the technical engagement and ultimate success around specific implementation projects; define implementation architectures; respond to RFPs; develop deep expertise in AWS technologies and knowledge of how applications and services are constructed on the AWS platform; be a subject matter expert on security as it relates to customer applications and services. Provide exceptional technical design and thought leadership to academic customers; lead efforts to capture and share best-practice knowledge among the AWS solution architect community; collaborate with sales and business development teams. Engage with customers to design and create cloud computing architectures; participate in deep-dive technical discussions; stay current with industry trends. About The Team

Diverse Experiences: AWS values diverse experiences and encourages candidates to apply even if all preferred qualifications are not met. We welcome unconventional career paths and alternative experiences. Why AWS? AWS is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and continuously innovate to power customers ranging from startups to Global 500 companies. Inclusive Team Culture: AWS promotes inclusion and empowers people to bring bold ideas and perspectives to everything we do. Mentorship & Career Growth: We offer knowledge-sharing, mentorship, and career growth resources to help you develop as a professional. Work/Life Balance: We value work-life harmony and strive for flexibility in our working culture. EEO/Accommodations: 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 accommodations, visit the accommodations page or contact our accommodation team. Basic Qualifications

5+ years of technology domain 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 5+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience Experience architecting infrastructure solutions in Linux/Unix and Windows with server, load balancing, HA/DR, and storage considerations Experience deploying Cloud/Virtualization solutions in enterprise customers Experience communicating with both technical and non-technical audiences, including executive stakeholders Intermediate/advanced knowledge of AWS services Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. Job Details : Job ID: A2994073 #J-18808-Ljbffr