Senior Solutions Architect, Public Sector
AWS is where innovation, risks, and ideas are celebrated. We are builders; we try new things, imagine big dreams and reuse whenever we can. It is still Day 1 for us, and we are looking for curious people to be part of our diverse teams of thinkers, problem solvers, and doers. Come join us and work with AWS technologies that enable our public customers and partners to adopt cloud-based solutions.
This role is within the Public Sector Solutions Architecture team, working with public sector customers in Queensland. As a public sector Senior Solution Architect within Amazon Web Services (AWS), you will have the opportunity to help shape and deliver on a strategy to build mind share and broad use of Amazon's utility computing web services within strategic accounts.
Key Responsibilities:
* Serve as a key technical member of the Business Development team in helping to ensure customer success in building applications and services on the AWS platform.
* Scope each customer engagement, with attention towards clear and well-defined objectives and success criteria.
* Own technical direction and design, and help ensure a timely and successful engagement of customer technical staff or AWS partners for implementation.
* Advocate for the customer within AWS. Engage other AWS experts where necessary and drive the AWS roadmap to meet customer requirements.
* Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the solution architect community.
* Provide thought leadership through public presentations and production of technical materials.
About Us:
We value 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.
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.
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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
* 8+ years of specific technology domain areas experience.
* 3+ years of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience.
* 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting in the software or Internet industries experience.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* 5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience.
* Experience working with end user or developer communities.
Acknowledgement of country: In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.