Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Technology
SolutionsArchitect,DefenseTechISVPartners
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“Solutions Architect, Defense Tech ISV Partners at Amazon Web Services, Inc.. Skills: Cloud architecture, GenAI solutions, Data solutions, Public sector. Guide partners in designing workloads. Create complex workloads on AWS”
What You'll Achieve.
Create measurable mission value; Ensure successful deployments at scale; Ensure every engagement lands with measurable impact
Industry & Context.
Map technical challenges; Structure delivery approaches; Ship solutions fast; Scoping; Sequencing; Architecting solutions; Solve mission problems
Travel about 30%
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
2+ years design experience, 2+ years implementation experience, 2+ years consulting experience, 2+ years technology domain experience, 4+ years IT development experience, 4+ years implementation experience, 4+ years consulting experience, US Citizen
Nice to Have
AWS certification preferred, Experience with AWS services preferred, Experience with cloud-native applications preferred, Experience with distributed applications preferred, Experience with enterprise-scale applications preferred, Experience with security best practices preferred, Experience with GenAI preferred, Experience with data analytics preferred, Experience with modernization preferred, Experience with Defense Tech partners preferred, Experience with public sector customers preferred
What You'll Do.
Guide partners in designing workloads
Create complex workloads on AWS
Drive strategic technical value
Lead engagement with executives
Lead relationship building with engineers
Understand business context
Understand technical requirements
Guide partner architectures
Build proofs-of-concept
Serve as technical thought leader
Maintain technical skills
Grow technical skills
Deliver reference architectures
Identify product feature requests
Influence AWS service roadmap
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal AWS teams; External agency stakeholders; Public Sector Partners team; Technology and business leaders
Communication Scope
Technical thought partner
Full Job Description
Solutions Architects guide AWS customers and partners in complex cloud deployments that drive mission outcomes. You will work with our most strategic Defense Technology partners—where workload performance matters, delivery timelines are important, and requirements evolve constantly. You'll map their technical challenges, structure delivery approaches, and help them ship solutions fast. This includes scoping, sequencing, and architecting full-stack cloud solutions that create measurable mission value, while driving clarity across internal AWS teams and external agency stakeholders. You will work directly with technology and business leaders as their technical thought partner, guiding cloud adoption, maximizing mission impact, and ensuring successful deployments at scale. Along the way, you'll identify reusable architectural patterns, codify best practices, and share field signal that influences AWS's product and service roadmap. This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen Key job responsibilities You will work on the Public Sector Partners team, where you will own the technical relationship with Defense Tech partners adopting AWS—from first whiteboard session to production at scale. You'll design cloud architectures that solve real mission problems, help partners ship GenAI and data solutions using the full breadth of AWS, and ensure every engagement lands with measurable impact. Specifically, you will: - Guide our partners in designing and creating complex, multi-service workloads on AWS, driving end-to-end, strategic technical value for public sector customers - Lead engagement and relationship building with our partners' technical executives (Director, VP, and C-level) and working-level engineering teams - Look around corners for our partners, understand their business context and technical requirements, guide their architectures, and build proofs-of-concept - Serve as our partners' technical thought leader on security, GenAI, analytics, and
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