Senior AWS Cloud Architect - National Security

Amazon Web Services, Inc. seeks a Sr. ProServe Cloud Architect to lead cloud transformations for U.S. national security customers. In this role, you will design secure, scalable AWS architectures, guide migrations of mission-critical workloads, and advise on modernization, zero-trust, and automation strategies. You'll partner with customer and AWS teams to translate complex requirements into actionable roadmaps, lead hands-on delivery, and mentor engineers. In AWS's customer-obsessed, innovative culture, you'll solve large-scale challenges, grow your technical depth, and shape the future of cloud for national security missions.

Responsibilities

• Design and document secure, scalable AWS architectures for national security customers.
• Lead migration and modernization of mission-critical workloads into AWS.
• Advise customers on cloud security, compliance, and zero-trust architectures.
• Implement automation using infrastructure as code and CI/CD practices.
• Collaborate with customer and AWS stakeholders to define cloud roadmaps and solutions.
• Provide technical leadership during engagements, including hands-on implementation.
• Conduct architecture reviews, performance tuning, and optimization of AWS environments.
• Mentor engineers and consultants on AWS best practices and patterns.
• Support proposals, statements of work, and technical presentations for Pro
• Serve engagements.
• Stay current on AWS services and apply new capabilities to customer missions.

Required Skills

• AWS architecture and design
• Cloud security and compliance (Fed
• RAMP/Do
• D)
• VPC networking and hybrid connectivity
• Infrastructure as Code (Cloud
• Formation/Terraform)
• Linux/Windows administration in cloud
• Migration and modernization strategies
• Dev
• Ops and CI/CD pipelines
• Containers (ECS/EKS/Docker)
• Monitoring and observability on AWSSolution consulting and stakeholder management