AWS Solutions Architect – Resilience

Overview: Lead the design and implementation of resilient AWS cloud architectures, helping enterprise customers improve reliability, disaster recovery, and operational resilience for mission-critical workloads.

Responsibilities Include:

Deliver resilient architecture designs (multi-AZ and/or multi-Region) tailored to customer workloads

Conduct Well-Architected Reviews focused on the Reliability Pillar

Implement and validate resilience through chaos engineering and game days

Establish operational runbooks, monitoring, and DR procedures

Basic Requirements

Active TS/SCI (CI Poly preferred but not required)

Conducting Well-Architected Reviews with a Reliability Pillar focus

Workshop facilitation: resilience assessments, architecture reviews, and game days

Stakeholder communication - translating technical resilience concepts to business value

Documentation: architecture decision records (ADRs), resilience runbooks, SOPs

Customer relationship management and executive-level reporting

Cross-functional collaboration with customer engineering, security, and operations teams

Mentoring customer teams on resilience best practices and operational maturity

Preferred Qualifications:

AWS Resilience Hub hands-on experience (resilience assessment and policy management)

AWS Certifications: Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional

Experience in regulated industries (FedRAMP, IL4/IL5 environments)

Familiarity with NIST SP 800-160 (Systems Security Engineering) or DoD Mission Assurance frameworks

Experience with Service Control Policies (SCPs) and multi-account resilience governance

Experience with Orange and Purple Cloud PMO capabilities and Authorization Frameworks

Prior ProServe or consulting delivery experience with large enterprise customers

Hands-on experience with third-party resilience tooling (Gremlin, LitmusChaos)