Staff AWS Solution Architecture Consultant
Atlanta, GA - USA
Job Summary
Roles and Responsibilities
Cloud Architecture & Technical Strategy
Provide deep expertise in AWS MAP programs migration frameworks and modernization pathways including rehost replatform and refactor strategies
Architect and design cloud-native solutions that optimize performance cost and security while ensuring alignment with clients strategic goals and product roadmap with strong emphasis on networking IAM governance resiliency and compliance
Evaluate and recommend the most effective AWS cloud solutions and AI technologies for each project ensuring scalability security and cost-efficiency
Identify and mitigate potential architectural and technological risks in cloud deployments ensuring the implementation of secure resilient and scalable solutions
Serve as a senior technical advisor for Bedrock GenAI and cloud-native innovation opportunities helping clients evaluate practical enterprise AI adoption
Promote AWS best practices and standards in architecture security and deployment
Document architectures assessments and recommendations in detailed actionable reports that provide clear business-aligned strategies for cloud adoption and AI integration
Help shape Ippons cloud and AI go-to-market strategy by identifying repeatable offerings accelerators and strategic partnership opportunities
Client Engagement & Solution Consulting
Lead technical discovery assessments and solution architecture for cloud migration and modernization opportunities across AWS and Azure environments
Support pre-sales engagements by translating client business needs into scalable technical strategies solution designs and Statements of Work
Support clients in developing cloud architecture strategies centered on AWS aligning these solutions with clients business objectives to drive innovation scalability and efficiency
Support clients in developing migration and modernization journeys leveraging AWS programs like MAP the Well-Architected Framework or Immersion Days
Collaborate with client stakeholders to understand their business challenges and objectives ensuring that solutions are tailored to address real business needs while leveraging cutting-edge AWS services
Thought Leadership & Team Development
Stay ahead of industry trends in the AWS portfolio complementary ISVs and cloud computing driving innovation by sharing knowledge with clients and internal teams
Be a visible thought leader by authoring blogs presenting at industry conferences and leading internal and external knowledge-sharing initiatives
Collaborate across teams to enhance and expand the organizations cloud architecture capabilities
Mentor consultants and engineers through technical leadership architecture reviews and best practice guidance
Competencies We Are Looking For:
Minimum Qualifications:
7 years of cloud engineering or architecture experience with emphasis on migrations modernization and enterprise cloud strategy
5 years of consulting experience with the ability to translate technical solutions into business value for diverse stakeholders
5 years of expertise in AWS (required) with AWS MAP landing zones security networking and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Ansible)
5 years of team leadership experience including mentoring and coaching leading solution design and leading delivery of complex cloud projects
Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex cloud and AI solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus seamlessly across tasks and projects
Ability to travel occasionally for client meetings or industry events
AWS Solutions Architect Professional or equivalent advanced certification preferred or expected
Demonstrated experience supporting technical pre-sales solution shaping and enterprise consulting engagements
Experience with Amazon Bedrock GenAI architecture patterns or enterprise AI/ML modernization initiatives
Deep knowledge of cloud security IAM governance resiliency and compliance frameworks
Strong scripting and automation experience (Python Bash or similar)
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Cloud Engineering or a related field preferred
Experience in AI-driven cloud solutions and applying AI/ML technologies to enhance cloud architectures
Proven expertise in AWS services and partner programs
Experience with AWS data pipeline/ETL tools and integration with Snowflake
Consulting experience in regulated industries such as Financial Services Healthcare or Public Sector
What we offer:
- Great salary and benefits - Health (HDHP & PPO Plans) dental and vision insurance HSA EAP as well as a 401k with company match
- Work/life balance - Ippon offers generous PTO parental leave and medical leaves and flexible schedules
- A fun creative and healthy work environment focused on teamwork knowledge-sharing and exceptional delivery
- Opportunities to expand your portfolio and work with different companies and industries
- Career growth up-skilling cross training and leadership opportunities
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
Cabinet de conseil en technologie et d'expertise en développement de logiciels innovants. Nous accompagnons les entreprises dans leur transformation numérique.