Sr Storage Specialist Solutions Architect, WWSO AWSI Energy

Company:  Amazon
Location: Houston
Closing Date: 26/10/2024
Salary: £125 - £150 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description

Sr Storage Specialist Solutions Architect, WWSO AWSI Energy

Job ID: 2773868 | Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is proud to be the pioneer and widely recognized leader in Cloud Computing. Our web services provide IT infrastructure in-the-cloud that is used by hundreds of thousands of developers and businesses around the world. These customers range from start-ups to leading web companies to Global 500 companies in industries such as financial services, pharmaceuticals, and high technology.

AWS is looking for an experienced Storage Solutions Architect (SA) to guide our customers on data storage best practices and to help shape the future growth of our storage services. As a storage Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will be an authority on architectures that leverage AWS services to increase availability and drive down costs for our customers.

You will white board complex software architectures with a roomful of engineers as they are briefing an executive audience. You will get the opportunity to work with a wide array of AWS customers, from well-established tech giants to innovative startups that were born in the cloud. You will also have the opportunity to write whitepapers, deliver technical webinars, speak at events, and file patents for what could potentially be a future AWS product or feature.

In this role, you will partner closely with the Storage Business Development and Sales teams to enable large-scale customer use cases and to help drive the adoption of AWS storage services. Thought leadership plays an important part in this role as you look for new ways to maximize value for our customers by establishing best practices and proposing enhancements and features for our storage services. As our portfolio of storage services continues to grow, you will leverage your passion for learning to come up to speed quickly. As an SME, you will be called upon frequently to present to customers and other AWS teams. To help our field teams understand how to integrate AWS storage options into customer architectures, you will also create field enablement materials for the broader SA population.

This role will require travel up to 25%-50%.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  1. 7+ years architecture/pre-sales experience with storage solutions
  2. 5+ years experience with advanced storage technologies such as replication, high availability, archiving, backup & restore, and disaster recovery/business continuity
  3. 3+ years experience with Linux command-line tools and system configuration

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  1. Professional experience architecting and operating enterprise IT storage architectures and how they integrate into large-scale production applications
  2. Professional experience architecting and operating cloud solutions Understanding of AWS Storage Services such as S3, Glacier, Elastic File System (EFS), AWS Storage Gateway (SGW), and Snowball.
  3. Use of AWS in production
  4. Understands the role that networking plays in complex storage architectures
  5. Technical enablement experience through content creation and speaking engagements
  6. Scripting experience (Powershell, Python, bash, etc.)
  7. Bachelors or equivalent work experience
  8. Comfortable speaking to large audiences

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