Sr. Manager, Solution Architecture, AWS Federal Financials
Arlington, TX - USA
Job Summary
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for an experienced and motivated technical manager to coach grow and partner with skilled Solutions Architects serving federal financial agencies and institutions. As a Manager of Solutions Architecture within our AWS Worldwide Public Sector (WWPS) Federal Financial practice you will have the opportunity to help shape and deliver a strategy to build broad use of Amazons utility computing web services (e.g. Amazon EC2 Amazon S3 Amazon RDS and Amazon CloudFront) directly with federal financial customers and AWS Partners.
In this role you will need to be technically capable and credible in your own right as well as effective in shaping the customer-facing and technical skills of your team. You will lead efforts to drive successful customer outcomes across federal financial regulatory agencies government-sponsored enterprises and related organizations. A solid understanding of all major cloud service providers not just AWS is important as is familiarity with the unique regulatory compliance and security requirements of the federal financial sector (e.g. FedRAMP FISMA NIST frameworks and agency-specific ATOs).
We are looking for a technical leader who is passionate about helping federal financial customers modernize their IT environments and adopt cloud at scale. You will work with your team to provide exceptional technical design and thought leadership ensuring best practices around security compliance and operational excellence. You will also serve as a subject matter resource on security as it relates to customer applications and services in regulated federal environments.
You will help team members ramp up on AWS develop deep expertise in federal financial workloads and build speaking writing presentation and executive interaction skills. You will need to be adept at interacting communicating and partnering with other departments within AWS including our Service Teams Marketing Business Development Public Sector Compliance and the broader Solutions Architecture organization as well as representing your team to executive management.
We are looking for someone who is passionate about the following:
Helping federal financial customers design and implement secure compliant cloud computing architectures
Our Leadership Principles its critical to love what you do and take pride in your value proposition to our customers
The curiosity to always keep your technical skills current while maintaining a pulse on federal financial industry trends regulatory changes and emerging technologies
Open to domestic travel up to 30%.
This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen.
Key job responsibilities
As a key member of the Federal Financial Solutions Architecture team ensure our customers success in building migrating and securing infrastructure software and services on the AWS platform leveraging best practices and modern architectures
In partnership with the sales and business development teams formulate and execute a strategy to drive successful customer outcomes across the federal financial portfolio
Hire on-board train and develop new Solutions Architects with a focus on federal financial domain expertise security best practices and compliance frameworks
Coach Solutions Architects in the skills needed to conduct one-to-few and one-to-many technical engagements including whiteboard sessions small and large group presentations and deep-dive workshops
Provide best practices to customers and develop deep expertise in AWS technologies and how applications and services are constructed using the AWS platform in regulated federal environments
Capture and share best-practice knowledge amongst the AWS Solutions Architect community including innovations across all major cloud service providers
Create and motivate the development of whitepapers data sheets solutions quickstarts and other high-value customer-facing content tailored to federal financial use cases
Act as a conduit and liaison between customers service engineering teams AWS compliance and security teams and support
Broadly engage with Amazon leadership to communicate and drive your vision working across the organization to advance the federal financial mission
About the Team
- Associates degree or above or CISSP-ISSAP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional-Information Systems Security Architecture Professional) or CISSP-ISSEP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional-Information Systems Security Engineering Professional)
- 9 years of management of technical enterprise customer facing resources or equivalent experience
- Experience architecting/operating solutions built on any cloud service provider like Azure AWS GCP OCI etc.
- 9 years of infrastructure architecture database architecture and networking experience
- Bachelors degree
- Experience in one or more of the following domains: access- control system and methodology network security application- and system-development security security architecture and models cryptography and operations security
- Experience architecting migrating transforming or modernizing customer requirements to the cloud
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical dental vision prescription Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans EAP Mental Health Support Medical Advice Line Flexible Spending Accounts Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage) 401(k) matching paid time off and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at VA Arlington - 201000.00 - 272000.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
Manager
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