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# AMS Cloud Architect III, AWS Managed Services (AMS)

- **Company:** Amazon.com, Inc.
- **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $153,600 - $207,800
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Databases, Apache Hadoop, Machine Learning, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Performance Tuning, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Serverless Computing
- **Published:** October 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9276309/ams-cloud-architect-iii-aws-managed-services-ams

## About the Role

· Deep technical skill in infrastructure, software architecture and cloud computing
· Customer facing skills, ideally gained in presales or consultancy roles, allowing them to represent AWS in discussions with senior personnel
· Demonstrated ability to think strategically about solutions to business, product, and technical challenges.
· Awareness of technology trends and how they impact the way businesses consume IT

This position requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance., 7+ years of technical specialist, design and architecture experience

 - 5+ years of database (eg. SQL, NoSQL, Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Kinesis) experience
 - 7+ years of consulting, design and implementation of serverless distributed solutions experience
 - 5+ years of software development with object oriented language experience
 - 3+ years of cloud based solution (AWS or equivalent), system, network and operating system experience
 - 7+ years of external or internal customer facing, complex and large scale project management experience
 - 5+ years of cloud architecture and solution implementation experience
 - Bachelor's degree, or 7+ years of professional or military experience, degree in advanced technology, or AWS Professional level certification
 - 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 in performance optimization and cost management for cloud environments
 - Experience communicating technical concepts to diverse audiences in pre-sales environments

## Description

· Support the AWS Business development team to help formulate a strategy to help the adoption of AWS within the focus industry verticals.
· Guide customers to ensure success in building and migrating applications, software and services following the principles of the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
· Help educate enterprise customers on the value proposition of AWS, and participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure solutions are designed for successful deployment in the cloud.
· Help provide one-to-few and one-to-many training sessions to transfer knowledge to customers considering or already using AWS.
· Capture and share best-practice knowledge among the AWS solutions architecture community.
· Author or otherwise contribute to AWS customer-facing publications such as blogs and whitepapers.
· Build deep relationships with senior technical individuals within customers to enable them to be cloud advocates.
· Act as a technical liaison between customers, service engineering teams and support.