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