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Amazon Professional Services Cloud Consultant - NatSec in Herndon, Virginia

Description

This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

Amazon Web Services (AWS), a leader in Cloud Computing, is seeking early career professionals to join our Professional Services team. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in a fast-growing business and to deliver value to AWS customers of all sizes from startups to global brands.

As a member of the Professional Services team, you will work in cloud computing, utilizing your business and technical skills. You will specialize in one or more, but not limited to, the following:

DevOps Specialist - A leader in building advanced computing systems that harness continuous integration/continuous deployment pipelines and utilize the strengths of cloud computing to build scalable and economical systems for clients.

Cloud Infrastructure Architect - An expert in cloud-based networking and system rollouts. CIAs specialize in network performance, infrastructure provisioning, and building Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)

Application Developer - AppDev resources are specialists in designing applications that run natively in the cloud. They are experts in building programs that run on any number of platforms including virtualized instances, containers, or server less architecture.

Data & Analytics - Data & Analytics role supports our services that leverage data and produce business insights, which may include using Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence (ML/AI). Helping our customers use and integrate Big Data services in what is arguably our industry’s most exciting space. The portfolio of services covers EMR (Hadoop), DynamoDB (NoSQL), MongoDB, and Apache Cassandra

Security Consultant - supports our services that have a focus on enabling security specialists using AWS Services including Identity Access Management (IAM), GuardDuty, Shield, Key Management Service (KMS), CloudTrail, CloudHSM, Inspector etc. Within AWS, security is job zero, and we believe that solid security practices are the foundation for using the Cloud. We are looking for candidates who are passionate about working with products targeted for security professionals.

If this sounds exciting to you - come build the future with us!

Key job responsibilities

• Build solutions that demonstrate technical breadth and practical knowledge of applicable AWS services

• Present technical content to internal and external audiences and collaborate across diverse stakeholder groups to deliver business value for Customers.

• Contribute to workload discovery, requirements gathering, and preparation of engagement-related presentations.

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

Herndon, VA, USA

Basic Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in, or completed within the last 12 months, an associates, bachelors or master’s degree

• Experience with one of the following programming languages/technologies: Java, Python, Ruby, Node.js, C, or C+• Experience with one or more of the following: networking fundamentals, security, databases (relational and/or NoSQL), operating systems (Unix, Linux, and/or Windows)

• This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen

Preferred Qualifications

• Enrolled in a degree in business or a STEM related fields such as computer science, computer engineering, information technology or related fields

• Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) and agile/iterative methodologies

Knowledge of the primary AWS services such as EC2, ELB, RDS, VPC, Route53, and S3

Basic experience setting up cloud environment with AWS

• Experience with infrastructure as code, ops automation, and configuration management tools such as Chef, Puppet, or Ansible"

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.

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