Amazon

Principal ProServe Cloud Architect, US - Manufacturing Retail CPG

Amazon$182K — $247K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience managing large-scale enterprise IT projects
  • Strong understanding of IT compliance and risk management (e.g. security, HIPAA)
  • Proven knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and agile methodologies
  • 10+ years in technical specialist roles with direct customer interaction
  • Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman)

Responsibilities

  • Design complex, scalable, and secure AWS solutions that meet customer business outcomes
  • Provide technical guidance and best practices during sales and implementation
  • Collaborate with Account Executives and Delivery Teams to ensure early feasibility of solutions
  • Act as a trusted advisor on industry trends and emerging technologies
  • Share knowledge through mentoring and creating reusable materials

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans including medical, dental, and vision
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Mental health support and employee assistance programs
Full Job Description
Application deadline: Aug 23, 2026

The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking an experienced ProServe Cloud Architect (PCA) to join our team at Amazon Web Services (AWS). PCA's work closely with customers to understand their technical requirements and business objectives, designing and implementing tailored cloud solutions. You'll be a key player in the sales process, providing technical expertise and guidance throughout the customer's cloud journey.

In this role, you'll be responsible for creating and leading the solution design to address customer business outcomes (CBO). Operating as the conduit between ProServe Account Executives and our Delivery Teams, you'll ensure proposed solutions are realistic, achievable, and optimize ProServe and/or our partners to maximize CBOs. As a PCA you are a trusted advisor to our customers, providing guidance on industry trends, emerging technologies, and innovative solutions to address customer challenges. As a technical SME, you will share knowledge within the organization, through mentoring, training, creation of reusable artifacts and process improvements.

Your experience in designing technical solutions within the technology/consulting sector, will equip you with the ability to architect complex, scalable, and secure solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of each customer, translating technical concepts into business value. Your success as a PCA will be linked to impacting the signing of SOWs, and the successful implementation of solutions which achieve CBOs while exceeding customer satisfaction (CSAT) expectations.

Key job responsibilities
• Designing complex, scalable, and secure AWS solutions, estimates, and proposals to deliver customer business outcomes (CBOs)
• Providing technical guidance and best practices during the sales and implementation phases
• Collaborating with Account Executives and Shared Delivery Teams to ensure proposed solutions are realistic and achievable
• Acting as a trusted advisor to customers on industry trends and emerging technologies
• Sharing knowledge within the organization through mentoring, training, and creating reusable artifacts

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience managing and delivering large-scale enterprise IT projects

- Experience with IT compliance and risk management requirements (e.g. security, privacy, SOX, HIPAA etc.)

- Experience with software development life cycle (sdlc) and agile/iterative methodologies

- 10+ years of technical specialist in customer-facing roles experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Knowledge of compliance and security standards across the enterprise IT landscape

- Knowledge of AWS services including compute, storage, networking, security, databases, machine learning, and serverless technologies

- Knowledge of security and compliance standards including HIPAA and GDPR

- Experience implementing AWS services in a variety of distributed computing environments

- Experience managing executive customer relationships and key business stakeholders

- Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks (like TOGAF, Zachman) and identifying the relationships between business services, information, applications and global infrastructure assets

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 - 182,800.00 - 247,300.00 USD annually

USA, GA, Atlanta - 182,800.00 - 247,300.00 USD annually

USA, IL, Chicago - 182,800.00 - 247,300.00 USD annually

USA, NJ, Jersey City - 201,000.00 - 272,000.00 USD annually

USA, TN, Nashville - 173,600.00 - 234,900.00 USD annually

USA, TX, Dallas - 182,800.00 - 247,300.00 USD annually

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