Job Description

Position is located in Annapolis Junction, MD (National Business Park) Amazon Web Services is looking for technical Cloud Consultants to put hands-on-keyboard building cloud-based solutions that advance the customer's mission and help them modernize. This position is for a highly technical consultant — ideally with AWS or cloud skills — that can dive deep and work with customers to develop, deploy, and optimize their cloud-based solutions. This position will work directly with the customer, both in and out of the customer's facilities. Do you like helping U.S. Intelligence Community agencies implement innovative solutions and solve technical problems? Would you like to do this using the latest cloud computing technologies? Do you have a knack for helping these groups understand application architectures and integration approaches? We are looking for leaders to consult with customers through their toughest challenges. Our team collaborates across the entire AWS organization, including product and service teams, to get the right solution delivered and drive innovation based on customer needs. This position is a member of our senior staff; you’ll mentor other consultants and advise customers on their strategic initiatives. You’ll exercise autonomy in leading engagement teams, setting direction for technology, and delivering customer outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity to join Amazon’s world class technical teams, working with some of the best and brightest engineers while also developing your skills and furthering your career within one of the most innovative and progressive technology companies. We are looking for leaders to consult with customers through their toughest challenges. Our team collaborates across the entire AWS organization, including product and service teams, to get the right solution delivered and drive innovation based on customer needs. We are looking for someone who:

• Wants to learn and bring the latest commercial cloud and distributed-systems technologies to national security customers’ most important missions.
• Has a passion for bringing customers through the full cloud adoption journey: educating, training, designing, and ultimately building cloud solutions for a diverse and challenging set of missions.
• Is great fun to work with! At AWS, we have a credo of "Work hard. Have fun. Make history." In this role, you will love what you do, and instinctively know how to make work fun. You will be dynamic and creative, and willing to take on any challenge and make a big impact.

We're dedicated to supporting new team members. Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. Amazon aims to be the most customer centric company on earth. Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers critical applications for hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world. Here at AWS, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. We have ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings, and we host annual and ongoing learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences. Amazon’s culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 14 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust. Our team also puts a high value on work-life balance. Striking a healthy balance between your personal and professional life is crucial to your happiness and success here, which is why we aren’t focused on how many hours you spend at work or online. Instead, we’re happy to offer a flexible schedule so you can have a more productive and well-balanced life—both in and outside of work. This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. citizen and must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. **For additional information or to send your resume directly, please email Renee Taylor at **

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• 7+ years of technical specialist, design and architecture experience
• 5+ years of database (eg. SQL, NoSQL, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Kinesis) experience
• 7+ years of consulting, design and implementation of serverless distributed solutions experience
• 5+ years of software development with object oriented language experience
• 3+ years of cloud based solution (AWS or equivalent), system, network and operating system experience
• 7+ years of external or internal customer facing, complex and large scale project management experience
• Bachelor's degree, or 7+ years of professional or military experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience leading software delivery teams Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $138,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $239,000/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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