Logo
Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Solutions Architect - Amazon Connect - Public Sector

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Arlington, Virginia, United States, 22201

Save Job

Solutions Architect - Amazon Connect - Public Sector 1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

Description

This position is part of the AWS Specialist and Partner Organization (ASP). Specialists own the end-to-end go-to-market strategy for their respective technology domains, providing the business and technical expertise to help our customers succeed. Partner teams own the strategy, recruiting, development, and growth of our key technology and consulting partners. Together they provide our customers with the expertise and scale needed to build innovative solutions for their most complex challenges.

This position is part of the AWS Specialist and Partner Organization (ASP). Specialists own the end-to-end go-to-market strategy for their respective technology domains, providing the business and technical expertise to help our customers succeed. Partner teams own the strategy, recruiting, development, and growth of our key technology and consulting partners. Together they provide our customers with the expertise and scale needed to build innovative solutions for their most complex challenges.

Do you like helping Public Sector 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? Do you have the consultative and leadership skills to help customers succeed with their cloud efforts? Do you have a background in Government Contact Centers, and a passion for driving innovation into existing government IT organizations?

We are looking for Solutions Architects to help establish Amazon Connect as the market leader for Contact Center services in the Public Sector. Amazon Connect was designed from the ground up to be omnichannel, it provides a seamless experience across voice and chat for your customers and agents leveraging AWS.

This is a highly technical position for someone who can dive deep, build complex, AWS-optimized architectures, and help customers accelerate their adoption of AWS services. Your broad responsibilities include: owning the technical engagement and ultimate success around specific implementation projects. You should be as comfortable discussing complex technical details with a room full of engineers as you are briefing an executive audience. In addition, you will engage with other AWS solutions architects, partner and professional services organizations to drive large and highly complex sales opportunities to closure.

Key job responsibilities

Ensure customer success in building and launching Amazon Connect solutions

Educate Public Sector customers on the value proposition of AWS, and participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud

Conduct one-to-few and one-to-many training sessions to transfer knowledge to customers considering or already using AWS

Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the AWS solutions architect community

Author or otherwise contribute to AWS customer-facing publications such as whitepapers, blogs, and technical guides

Build deep relationships with senior technical individuals within customers to enable them to be cloud advocates

Act as a technical liaison between customers, partners, service engineering teams and support

A day in the life

The Amazon Connect team is creating and migrating large scale and compelling workloads on AWS. You will be engaging with and influencing technical teams requiring AWS expertise and in so doing will be making a significant impact on Amazon’s Public Sector customers.

Enjoy working with Public Sector customers? You will have a passion for educating, training, designing, and building cloud solutions for a diverse and challenging set of government customers.

About The Team

Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Diverse Experiences

Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.

Inclusive Team Culture

Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship and Career Growth

We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic Qualifications

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

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

4+ years of customer-facing contact center experience, preferably in the Public Sector space

BA/BS degree preferred or equivalent work experience

Experience building integrations across WFM, CRM, and contact center solutions

Preferred Qualifications

5+ years hands-on experience building complex multi and omni channel contact center solutions, ideally SaaS in the cloud

Experience developing solutions and passion for hands-on experience with scripting/coding (e.g. python, java, c#, .NET, or Node.js)

Communication and presentation skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with executives, IT Management, and customers

Experience in technology/software sales, pre-sales, or consulting

Designing highly available applications with responsibility for infrastructure robustness, including networking, communications, server hardware and storage

Active Security Clearance (or eligibility to obtain Clearance)

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $118,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $204,300/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Company

- Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Job ID: A3083779

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Consulting, Information Technology, and Engineering

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Amazon Web Services (AWS) by 2x

Get notified about new Solutions Architect jobs in Arlington, VA.

Bethesda, MD $135,000.00-$160,000.00

Tysons Corner, VA $44.63-$71.40

Architect (Information Technology, Senior)

Head of Information Architecture, R&D, Enterprise Information Architecture

Arlington, VA $120,275.31-$163,230.78

Washington, DC $120,275.31-$163,230.78

Rockville, MD $120,275.31-$163,230.78

Washington, DC $102,820.00-$121,670.00

Washington, DC $211,500.00-$306,600.00

Fairfax, VA $120,275.31-$163,230.78

Washington, DC $167,032.32-$226,686.72

Chantilly, VA $120,275.31-$163,230.78

Washington, DC $123,640.00-$141,265.00

Washington, DC $130,000.00-$160,000.00

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

#J-18808-Ljbffr