Amazon

Engagement Manager, WWPS FedCiv

Amazon • $131K — $177K *
Arlington, VA 22204In-Person
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
2 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years leading IT projects with external customers
  • 3+ years program or engagement management experience
  • 1+ years as a Scrum Master or Product Owner
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • 1+ years experience with agile software development

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage complex cloud migration projects
  • Leverage AWS services and best practices for technical guidance
  • Bridge business requirements with technical solutions
  • Distill customer needs into clear technical requirements
  • Decompose complex problems into actionable solutions
  • Contribute to and define documentation standards

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Access to mental health support and Flexible Spending Accounts
Full Job Description
Application deadline: May 18, 2026

This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and willing to obtain security clearance.

The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a highly skilled and versatile Engagement Manager (EM) to join our team and lead the delivery of complex cloud solution projects. In this role you will combine technical expertise with strong project leadership skills to drive successful implementations of AWS-based solutions for our clients. You will bridge business requirements with technical solutions, facilitating technical discussions and ensuring alignment with customer outcomes. Applying AWS frameworks like Well-Architected and Cloud Adoption Framework while demonstrating technical credibility across diverse stakeholders, you will distill customer needs into clear technical requirements, decompose complex problems, and make informed trade-off decisions considering performance, scalability, security, and business impact.

Possessing strong technology and program/project management experience, you will validate technical solutions against business goals, recognize when additional technical evaluation is needed, and manage technical risks. You will be expected to achieve and maintain relevant AWS certifications, develop domain-specific expertise, and effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and business audiences. As you progress, you'll lead increasingly complex technical projects, shape cross-organizational technical strategies, and establish best practices in your domain. In this role you will apply your management and leadership capabilities to successfully execute project plans, proactively identify and manage risks, resolve issues, escalate when appropriate, and drive projects to successful completion, while exceeding customer expectation

Key job responsibilities

As an experienced technology program/project manager, you will be responsible for:

- Leading and managing complex cloud migration and implementation projects

- Leveraging comprehensive knowledge of AWS services, architectures, and best practices to guide technical decisions and strategic planning

- Bridging business requirements with technical solutions, facilitating engineering discussions and ensuring alignment with customer business outcomes

- Distilling customer needs into clear technical requirements and map them to business outcomes

- Decomposing complex technical problems into actionable, deliverable solutions

- Contributing to technical documentation and define documentation standards

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of leading the delivery of IT projects with external customers or equivalent experience

- 3+ years of program or engagement management work leading other project managers to deliver a program with multiple and concurrent projects experience

- 1+ years of working as a Scrum Master or Product Owner across multiple cross-functional teams experience

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent

- 1+ years of agile software development methodology experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Knowledge of AWS services

- AWS experience preferred

- Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate

- Experience applying AWS frameworks like Well-Architected and Cloud Adoption Framework

- Proven ability to establish technical credibility with engineering teams and senior technical decision-makers

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CO, Denver - 131,200.00 - 177,600.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Arlington - 131,200.00 - 177,600.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Herndon - 131,200.00 - 177,600.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 131,200.00 - 177,600.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

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Learn more about Amazon
Size
1,608 employees
Market Cap
$832.6 billion
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
NASDAQ
AMZN
* Ladders Estimates

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