Description

　　Are you interested in helping the U.S. Department of Defense customers implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems? Do you want to be part of the team helping to establish Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a leading technology platform? AWS is looking for experienced Consultants to accelerate our growing Professional Services business. Come be a part of our Professional Services Federal Practice team!

　　AWS Professional Services engages in a wide variety of cloud migration and cloud adoption projects for customers and partners, providing collective experience from across the AWS customer base. We’re obsessed about delivering strong success for our customers. We collaborate across the entire AWS organization to bring access to product and service teams to deliver the right solution and drive feature innovation based on customer needs.

　　As a Cloud Networking Consultant within ProServe, you will provide thought leadership and exceptional technical design capabilities to our customers. Your responsibilities will include owning the technical engagement and ultimate successful production deployment of specific projects; defining implementation architectures, developing a deep expertise in the AWS technologies; and being a subject-matter expert in networking solution areas.

　　We are looking for someone that is passionate about:

　　Loving the work you do and making work fun.

　　Being creative and willing to take on any challenge to make a big impact.

　　Educating, training, designing, and building cloud solutions for a diverse set of Intelligence Community customers.

　　This is a client facing role. You will be required to travel to client locations when needed (up to 50%).

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Washington, DC

　　Arlington, VA

　　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.

　　This position requires that the candidate selected be a U.S. citizen and must currently possess and maintain an active security clearance.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　Design, implement and consult with enterprise-scale networks.

　　Network virtualization and/or software defined networks.

　　Network deployment, migration, and/or operations.

　　Engage conversations on network architecture with large AWS customers.

　　Align with product and service teams to shape network features needed by our customers

　　Manage disparate senior stakeholders within customer environments to deliver consensus and drive outcomes on the AWS platform.

　　Work with customers to resolve complex networking concerns and problems and achieve security, resilience, and compliance outcomes are on the AWS platform through deep dive discussions, strategic presentations/recommendations, and hands on demonstrations in the AWS environment.

　　Develop industry-leading network related, customer-facing resources based on projected customer needs and current demand.

　　Stay connected with industry trends and events primarily in the USA, but also throughout the world as it relates to industry regulations and requirements.

　　Develop and maintain personal relationships with key industry personnel and policymakers.

　　Keep the AWS Global Accounts leadership team fully informed of customer engagement status, issues, and activities.

　　About the team

　　Work/Life Balance

　　Our team puts a high value on work-life balance. It isn’t about how many hours you spend at home or at work; it’s about the flow you establish that brings energy to both parts of your life. We believe striking the right balance between your personal and professional life is critical to life-long happiness and fulfillment. We offer flexibility in working hours and encourage you to find your own balance between your work and personal lives.

　　Mentor-ship & Career Growth

　　Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we’re building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentor ship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded Evaluator and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

　　Inclusive Team Culture:

　　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 16 Leadership Principles, which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives, learn and be curious, and earn trust.

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Arlington, VA, USA

　　Basic Qualifications

　　Bachelor's degree, or 7+ years of professional or military experience

　　7+ years of consulting, design and implementation of serverless distributed solutions experience

　　3+ years of cloud and on-premise integration experience

　　5+ years of experience in network deployment, migration, and/or operations with experience with layer 2 technologies, including MPLS and Ethernet and in computer network security.

　　Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Secret or above

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Working knowledge of industry networking appliances (i.e., Palo Alto, F5 etc.). With experience managing highly available data center operations with responsibility for infrastructure robustness, including networking, server hardware and storage.Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.