Amazon
Sr Solutions Architect - AWS WWPS DoW, US Air Force Solutions Architecture
$154K–$208K
Arlington, VA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Location
- Arlington, VA
Herndon, VA - Experience
- 8+ years in technology domains and 3+ years in application and infrastructure design, implementation, or consulting; preferred: 6+ years in infrastructure architecture, database architecture, and networking.
- Education
- Associate's degree or above, or CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner), CCSP (Certified Cloud Security Professional), Cloud+, or CSSLP (Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional).
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. citizen; must currently possess and maintain an active Top Secret security clearance.
About the job
Leads customer-facing AWS architecture and implementation engagements for U.S. Air Force and other Department of War customers, including designing solutions and demonstrating generative AI applications.
What you'll do
- Own technical engagements and implementation success; define cloud architectures and advise on security and application design.
- Build and demonstrate AWS solutions, including generative AI proofs of concept in customer environments.
- Share best practices and provide technical guidance to customers and the AWS Solutions Architect community.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of experience in technology domains such as software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, or data and analytics.
- 3+ years of experience in application and infrastructure design, implementation, or consulting.
- Associate's degree or above, or CASP+, CCSP, Cloud+, or CSSLP.
- Current, active U.S. Government Top Secret or higher security clearance; must be a U.S. citizen and maintain an active Top Secret clearance.
Nice to have
- 6+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture, and networking experience.
- Experience working with end-user or developer communities.
Pay
USD 153,600.00 - 207,800.00 annually (base salary); USD 153,600.00 - 207,800.00 annually (base salary)
Tools
Amazon Bedrock, Amazon SageMaker, Amazon S3, Amazon EC2, AWS Lambda
AI focus
Use generative AI to address customer challenges and deliver proofs of concept in customer environments.
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