Sr. GTM Specialist Solution Architect - Security, Financial Services at AmazonWebServices

Are you a customer-obsessed builder with a passion for helping customers achieve their full potential? Do you have the business savvy, security background, and sales skills necessary to help position AWS as the cloud provider of choice for customers? Do you love building new strategic and data-driven businesses? Join the Worldwide Specialist Organization (WWSO) Core Services team as a GTM Specialist Solutions Architect!The Worldwide Specialist Organization (WWSO) is part of AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS), which is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector
We work backwards from our customer’s most complex and business critical problems to build and execute go-to-market plans that turn AWS ideas into multi-billion-dollar businesses
WWSO teams include business development, specialist and technical solutions architecture
As part of WWSO, you'll provide expertise across the entire life cycle of an AWS customer initiative, from developing ideas for new services to accelerating the adoption of established businesses
We pride ourselves on thinking big, delivering exceptional results for our customers, and working across AWS as #OneTeam.The WWSO Security GTM team is focused on helping customers secure their cloud estates by helping them select the optimal AWS security services and capabilities to leverage
Our team helps customers by providing reference technical architectures they can leverage ensure a secure, reliable, and scalable infrastructure to innovate on top of and unlock new potential
As a Security Solution Architect you will create scaled GTM motions for AWS security services to expand adoption of these services into new or existing customer portfolios
This position will help customers in North America in the Financial Services Industries including Broker Dealers, Capital Markets, Hedge Funds, and FinTechs.Key job responsibilitiesKey job responsibilities• Represent the voice of the customer; collaborate with field and central teams to bring customer feedback to product teams
Lead curation of custom feature and availability requests for unique customer use cases.• Provide advanced technical knowledge to your aligned GTM teams to unblock our customers’ largest and most critical business challenges.• Along with your extended team, own the technical bar for specialist technical artifacts and standards.• Collaborate with your GTM colleagues to provide technical insights into GTM strategy and support field marketing to execute local technical events, campaigns, and customer engagements.• Act as a thought leader sharing best practices through forums such as AWS blogs, whitepapers, reference architectures and public-speaking events such as AWS Summit, AWS re: Invent, etc.• Guide and Support an AWS internal community of technical subject matter experts aligned to your customers
Create field enablement materials for the broader SA population to help them understand how to integrate new AWS solutions into customer architectures.About the teamAbout the teamDiverse ExperiencesAWS values diverse experiences
Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply
If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.Why AWS?Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform
We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.Inclusive Team CultureHere at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious
Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences
Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.Mentorship & Career GrowthWe’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer
That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony
Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture
When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.Basic qualifications- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience- 7+ years design/implementation/consulting experience of distributed applications- 5+ years management of technical, customer facing resources- 5+ years of security experience with emphasis on the cloudPreferred qualification - History of successful technical consulting and/or architecture engagements with large-scale customers or enterprises.- Deep technical security knowledge of the cloud and common implementation patterns for traditional server-based workloads and modern workloads running on containers or serverless.- Experience migrating or transforming legacy customer solutions to the cloud.- Familiarity with common enterprise services and working knowledge of software development tools and methodologies- Strong written and verbal communication skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with executives, IT Management, and developers.- Experience working within software development or Internet-related industries.- AWS Solution Architecture certification or relevant cloud expertise.- Computer Science /relevant degree and/or experience highly desired.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 Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies
Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position
These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation
Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.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
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