Senior Cloud Architect, Professional Services

About

At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we're hiring highly technical cloud computing architects to help our customers develop technical expertise and capacity, while also collaborating with our customers and partners on key engagements. Our consultants will deliver Pilot projects, topical workshops, and lead implementation projects. Professional Services engage in a wide variety of projects for customers, providing collective experience from across the AWS customer base and are obsessed about strong success for the Customer.

Responsibilities

• Dive deep into inventory and application data of the customer's on-premise services to assess the portfolio and develop decision criteria to create initial migration wave plans.
• Analyze the customer's existing infrastructure design including network, storage, computing resources, along with the operational processes / policies to design a secure, robust, and highly tolerant multi-account AWS environment based on AWS best practices.
• Develop required operating and governance models, and help customers to migrate applications to AWS.
• Help customers and partners to be prepared for cloud operations, and identify the areas for automation to accelerate the migration and transformation of the organization.
• Establish the future operating model for cloud and plan, guide and support an efficient progression of the operational model during the migration.
• Travel to client locations and deliver professional services as needed.

Requirements

• 10+ years of technical specialist, design and architecture experience
• Experience in cloud based solution (AWS or equivalent), system, network and operating system
• Experience leading application migration or modernization projects (e.g., re-platform, re-architect, or refactor) in a customer-facing environment
• Experience designing and delivering complex technical solutions involving multi-account cloud environments, infrastructure assessment, or operating model transformation

Preferred

• Hands-on experience performing migrations using AI tools or the AI-Driven Development Lifecycle (AI DLC)
• Experience leveraging AI tools for architecture analysis and design

Benefits

• Diverse experiences valued — non-traditional career paths welcomed
• Mentorship & career growth resources including knowledge-sharing and career-advancing programs
• Inclusive team culture with employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups
• Work/life balance with flexibility as part of working culture
• Workplace accommodation and adjustment support during application and hiring process