This is an exciting opportunity to use the latest cloud computing technologies to help U.S. Government agencies implement innovative cloud computing solutions and solve technical problems.
AWS established a specialized group of service teams responsible for the work we are doing with the U.S. Intelligence Community. We are building some of the largest and most complex distributed systems in the world, and we need adaptable people to help us implement and operate them.
This Cross Platform Technical Program Manager (TPM) will own the delivery and operational improvements on multiple AWS services for our customers in isolated, air-gapped cloud environments. In this role you will be responsible for driving execution and delivery at Amazon scale. Collaborating with customers, stakeholders, and engineering teams you will set clear goals, priorities, and make data-driven decisions to deliver results.
As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will be responsible for delivering complex, high-impact cross-functional solutions that span varying technologies and operations across organizations and regions. With a focus on expanding services across cloud regions and driving investments in automation you will be leading efforts to deliver for Amazon's largest and most demanding government customers As we rapidly scale to serve our customers, we need a cross functional TPM who can work across our organization and stakeholders driving both strategic and tactical vision.
This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance. The position further requires that, after start, the selected candidate obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph or commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
For more information, reach out to Christine Price at prcch@amazon.com
Key job responsibilities
You will work closely with AWS service teams, customers, and stakeholders in delivering a consistent customer experience across air-gapped cloud environments. You will collaborate with product teams to prioritize and manage the region rollout of services. You will work with stakeholders to develop measures of success, milestones, and schedules to deliver the right business outcomes. You will assess risks, anticipate issues, overcome technical obstacles, make difficult trade-off decisions, and balance business needs and technical constraints. You will drive large, complex technology products across multiple teams and organizations.
A day in the life
Our team indexes high on earns trust, are right a lot, and insists on the highest standards. We work collaboratively across the broader organization to pull in the right subject matter experts, principles, and engineering teams to deliver results for our customers. We work diligently to navigate public sector regulatory requirements with the scale of commercial cloud.
About the team
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