Job Vacancies at Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Description

• Amazon Web Services provides a highly reliable, scalable, and low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world. The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Training & Certification team is seeking a driven, talented, and experienced Digital Skills Programs Manager who defines, drives and delivers complex AWS technical education programs and projects to support our customers and partners in developing a skilled workforce and to increase the AWS educational footprint on the EMEA market.
• Here is your chance to join the AWS Training & Certification team working in the highly visible role of Digital Skills Programs Manager - EMEA. In this role you will be planning, building and executing education programs and projects that leverage international and/or government skills strategies and help to develop adult learners into skilled cloud IT professionals.
• Because at Amazon we pioneer, you will need to be forward thinking and creative in your approach to addressing big challenges and embrace novel solutions. In this role, you will need to be an excellent communicator and it is expected that you will have the ability to influence and convince others and to discuss and reach agreement for complex projects with multiple stakeholders representing international organizations, government agencies, non-profit organization, public and private education and training providers.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and manage internal and customer facing education programs
• Execute educational pilot projects and transfer these into production
• Engage, develop and manage relationships with government policy stakeholders
• Define and manage partnerships across variety of external stakeholders, including non-profit organizations, employment agencies or education institutions
• Develop and implement program/ project management tools and processes
• Manage budget
• Coordinate project v-teams
• Measure and report key program/project metrics
• Evaluate, document and present program/project progress and results
• Identify internal and external stakeholders and build a close working relationship

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the area of education, training and/or digital skills programs
• 5+ years of experience in public policy, government relations, policy outreach
• 3+ years of experience in managing World Bank/UNICEF/EU/Government funded education or training projects in the area of digital skills
• Practical knowledge and expertise in digital skills, education and training policies
• Proven experience in running education programs and/or projects incl. budget management
• Bachelor’s degree in education or social sciences or equivalent industry experience
• Excellent communication and presentation skills (verbal and written)
• Proven experience in multinational environment and complex international project management
• Proficiency in English
• Good command of one other African language

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Amazon Web Services or Cloud Computing concepts
• Knowledge and/or experience of ICT/Digital industry landscape in Africa
• Knowledge and/or first experience in process analysis, market research and design
• Knowledge and/or first experience in change management

Company - Amazon Web Services SA Pvt Ltd
Job ID: A1018839

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Description

• Would you like a career that gives you opportunities to help customers architect their SAP workloads onto AWS? Do you like to work on a variety of projects, leading customer and partner teams to achieve AWS and SAP best practices? Do you have a unique combination of deep technical knowledge, business acumen and strong interpersonal skills? Would you like a career that gives you opportunities to help customers and partners use cloud computing to do big new things faster and at lower cost? Do you want to be part of history and transform businesses through cloud computing adoption? Do you like to work on-site in a variety of business environments, leading teams through high impact projects that use the newest data analytic technologies? Would you like a career path that enables you to progress with the rapid adoption of cloud computing?
• At AWS, we are hiring highly talented and technical SAP architects to help accelerate our growing Professional Services business. You will join our SAP practice team focused on AWS’s most critical SAP customers. Our consultants will collaborate with partner and client teams to deliver proof-of-concept projects, conduct topical workshops, and lead implementation projects. These professional services engagements will focus on customer SAP solution architectures that have never been done before, providing customers with unprecedented value.

We Are Looking For Someone Who Is Passionate About

• Architecting SAP solutions for simplicity, massive scale, resiliency and maintainability
• Working on the cutting edge of a wide range of innovative AWS use cases
• Setting-up and configuring SAP based on best practices
• Automating SAP deployment, configuration and operations
• Creating scripts, tools and services
• Coaching customers and partner teams to be self-sufficient

Responsibilities Include

• As Senior Consultant you will lead complex projects with autonomy and discretion, often involving multiple Amazon and customer teams.
• You will work with customers and partners, leading them through planning, prioritization and delivery of complex transformation initiatives, while collaborating with relevant Sales and Service Teams. You will design and deliver solutions that solve for new levels of complexity, scale and performance, and in turn, enable breakthrough innovations. You will create and apply frameworks, methods, best practices and artifacts that deliver prescriptive guidance to customers, and publish and present them in large forums and across various media platforms. You will guide customers’ technical architecture and investments, maximizing alignment with the AWS platform, and ease of adoption as new services and products become available.
• You will help customers define target business outcomes and related work streams, and lead the subsequent projects and initiatives to consistently exceed these goals.
• As an Amazonian leader you will demonstrate the Amazon Leadership Principles, coaching and mentoring others on best practices, performance and career development.
• Amazon aims to be the most customer centric company on earth. Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers critical applications for hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world.
• This is a customer facing role. You will be required to travel to client locations and deliver professional services when needed.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience, in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field
• Experience with SAP systems (like SAP Business Suite, SAP HANA, SAP Business Objects, SAP Mobility etc) and their architecture
• Experience with SAP Basis / NetWeaver Administration
• 10+ years of IT development or implementation/consulting experience in the software or Internet industries
• Experience with SAP applications and security
• Experience in SAP Sizing
• Experience in SAP Installation
• Experience in SAP Backup and Recovery
• Experience in SAP High Availability architecture

Preferred Qualifications

• Current hands-on implementation experience required
• Experience in a Chief Architect role or similar
• Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering or Math
• Prior experience in a technical role within a services organization
• Experience building sophisticated and highly automated infrastructure
• Prior success in automating a real-world production environment
• Scripting skills, i.e., Powershell, Python, Bash, Ruby, Perl, etc.
• Familiarity with any monitoring tools like Nagios, Incinga, SiteScope, etc.
• Experience with automated testing tools (ie. HP Loadrunner)
• Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.
• By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize Amazon to transmit and store your information in the Amazon group of companies' world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for this or other job vacancies.

Company - Amazon Web Services SA Pvt Ltd
Job ID: A1001939

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Description

• At Amazon Web Services (AWS), we’re hiring highly technical and experience cloud computing Operations consultants to collaborate with our customers and partners on key engagements. Our experienced consultants specializing in Operational Integration will help our enterprise customers understand, plan and implement best practices around managing and operating their AWS cloud environments. Our consultants will deliver proof-of-concept projects, re-usable artefacts, reference architectures, and lead implementation projects to assist some of the world’s leading enterprises in the integration of new, or their existing, operational toolsets with the AWS platform. Professional Services engagements will focus on key customer solutions in large enterprises, assisting in enabling their integration with existing enterprise operational systems and processes.
• Professional Services engage in a wide variety of projects for customers and partners, providing collective experience from across the AWS customer base and are obsessed about strong success for the Customer. Our team collaborates across the entire AWS organization to bring access to product and service teams, to get the right solution delivered and drive feature innovation based upon customer needs.

Responsibilities Include

• Expertise - Collaborate with AWS field sales, pre-sales, training and support teams to help partners and customers learn how to leverage their existing investment in operational capability and tooling.
• Solutions - Define and deliver on-site technical engagements with partners and customers. This includes participating in pre-sales on-site visits, understanding customer requirements, proposing and delivering packaged offerings, and delivering custom solution engagements, specifically focused on ITSM tooling and integration.
• Delivery - Engagements include short on-site projects proving the use of AWS services to support new distributed computing solutions that often span private cloud and public cloud services. Engagements will include integration and adaption of existing enterprise operations monitoring, and orchestration systems to extend an enterprise’s capabilities into AWS cloud services.
• Insights - Work with AWS engineering and support teams to convey partner and customer needs and feedback as input to technology roadmaps. Share real world implementation challenges and recommend new capabilities that would simplify adoption and drive greater value from use of AWS cloud services. Contribute to best practice in the form of whitepapers and playbooks.
• Partnering – Work with new vendors to help them become MSPs and enable and upskill existing partners.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building sophisticated and automated operational management platforms in a Cloud or On-Premises environment, particularly building service integration capabilities between multiple platforms
• Qualified in ITIL, TOGAF or similar ITSM frameworks, particularly focused on Service Operations or Service Transition
• Highly technical and analytical, possessing significant IT implementation and operations experience
• Deep hands-on experience working on the design, development and deployment of an enterprise supporting systems at a global scale
• Extended travel to customer locations may be required to sell and deliver professional services as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• AWS Experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations.
• BS degree in Computer Science or Engineering background preferred; Masters degree desired
• Integration of AWS cloud management services (e.g. CloudWatch, CloudTrail, IAM) with on-premise technologies from Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, HP, SAP etc
• Strong practical Linux and Windows-based systems administration skills in a Cloud and on-premises environment
• Building and maintaining run-book style automation or orchestration platforms in global, distributed Enterprise IT environments
• Deploying and managing operations and monitoring tools such as MS System Center, HP OpenView, BMC, Tivoli, Nagios, SiteScope, etc.
• Previous experience working with CMDB and change management solutions such as Remedy, Atrium, ServiceNow, CA etc
• Previous experience assessing, optimizing, managing, automating enterprise IT service management processes
• Previous experience implementing and managing Enterprise SIEMs and/or Operational Data Warehouse systems where logs, alerts, event info etc are forwarded to, processed and stored
• Experience implementing and managing revision control source code repositories (Git, SVN, Team Foundation Server, Perforce etc.)
• Management of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) servers such as Jenkins, Atlassian Dev Tools and TeamCity
• Implementation of showback and chargeback systems in large enterprise IT environments, including on-going cost optimization corrective actions
• Integration and federation of identity and access management systems such as Active Directory, including management (IAM) and administration of role based, fine grained resource controls

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.
By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize Amazon to transmit and store your information in the Amazon group of companies' world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for this or other job vacancies.
Company - Amazon Web Services SA Pvt Ltd
Job ID: A1001941

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Description

• Would you like a career that gives you opportunities to help customers significantly change how they operate in today’s Digital Age and accelerate their cloud journey using Amazon Web Services (AWS)?
• Do you like to work on a variety of projects within some of the largest, most complex, global customers at the forefront of exciting cloud adoption at scale, leading customer and partner teams to achieve repeatable AWS best practices?
• The AWS Professional Services team is looking for Enterprise Service Managers (ESM) who can lead the working relationship with one or more large global organizations. The ESM is responsible for helping customers develop a long-term AWS strategy. Together with customer teams and AWS partners, the ESM oversees strategy execution in truly transformational, ground breaking projects.
• The ESM role is to act as a trusted advisor and AWS ambassador to senior stakeholders and enterprise teams within our largest customers to understand and help realize their critical business outcomes with AWS.

Responsibilities

• Sell professional services through engaging with enterprise customers to understand their business drivers and application portfolio. Develop bold cloud strategies with senior executives and present respective proposals.
• Helping shape customers’ cloud strategy, cloud transformational roadmaps and changes in working practices (e.g. moving to a faster more agile release cycle)
• Oversee delivery of projects, ensure high quality, on time and on budget delivery and customer satisfaction. Mitigation of delivery risks and issues.
• Engage with customers actively leveraging Technical or IT Advisory / IT Transformation skills to support project delivery.
• Building strong relationships with senior executives and enterprise teams to understand goals and required outcomes
• Preparing and presenting technical and commercial proposals to client CxO leaders
• Influencing and leads customer experience and engagement from sales though delivery to produce high-quality, business driven outcomes for the customer

Basic Qualifications

• Extensive experience in IT consulting / management experience, with demonstrable global scale cloud / digital / technology transformation experience in customer-facing roles
• Senior level executive engagement and advisory experience
• Sales and delivery responsibility and meeting of those targets
• Demonstrated ability to work creatively and analytically in meeting customer needs
• Experience with contract and statement of work development
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including group leadership and executive presentations
• Be mobile and travel to client locations as needed. Estimated 50-75% travel requirement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Agile and/or DevOps accreditation or experience

Broad Enterprise systems experience including SAP, Oracle, and custom applications.

• Designing, building, and operating global IT processes and infrastructures
• Familiarity with industry compliance and security standards including PCI DSS, SOC-1&2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, GxP and FDA
• Lean or Six Sigma experience
• A Bachelor’s degree; Masters/MBA degree preferred

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.
By submitting your resume and application information, you authorize Amazon to transmit and store your information in the Amazon group of companies' world-wide recruitment database, and to circulate that information as necessary for the purpose of evaluating your qualifications for this or other job vacancies.
Company - Amazon Web Services SA Pvt Ltd
Job ID: A1001938

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Description

• Amazon Web Services provides a highly reliable, scalable, and low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world. The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Training & Certification team is seeking a driven, talented, and experienced Digital Skills Programs Manager who defines, drives and delivers complex AWS technical education programs and projects to support our customers and partners in developing a skilled workforce and to increase the AWS educational footprint on the African market.
• Here is your chance to join the AWS Training & Certification team working in the highly visible role of Digital Skills Programs Manager. In this role you will be planning, building and executing education programs and projects that leverage international and/or government skills strategies and help to develop adult learners into skilled cloud IT professionals.
• Because at Amazon we pioneer, you will need to be forward thinking and creative in your approach to addressing big challenges and embrace novel solutions. In this role, you will need to be an excellent communicator and it is expected that you will have the ability to influence and convince others and to discuss and reach agreement for complex projects with multiple stakeholders representing international organizations, government agencies, non-profit organization, public and private education and training providers.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and manage internal and customer facing education programs
• Execute educational pilot projects and transfer these into production
• Engage, develop and manage relationships with government policy stakeholders
• Define and manage partnerships across variety of external stakeholders, including non-profit organizations, employment agencies or education institutions
• Develop and implement program/ project management tools and processes
• Manage budget
• Coordinate project v-teams
• Measure and report key program/project metrics
• Evaluate, document and present program/project progress and results
• Identify internal and external stakeholders and build a close working relationship

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in the area of education, training and/or digital skills programs
• 5+ years of experience in public policy, government relations, policy outreach
• 3+ years of experience in managing World Bank/UNICEF/EU/Government funded education or training projects in the area of digital skills
• Practical knowledge and expertise in digital skills, education and training policies
• Proven experience in running education programs and/or projects incl. budget management
• Bachelor’s degree in education or social sciences or equivalent industry experience
• Excellent communication and presentation skills (verbal and written)
• Proven experience in multinational environment and complex international project management
• Proficiency in English
• Good command of another African language

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Amazon Web Services or Cloud Computing concepts
• Knowledge and/or experience of ICT/Digital industry landscape in Africa
• Knowledge and/or first experience in process analysis, market research and design
• Knowledge and/or first experience in change management

Company - Amazon Web Services SA Pvt Ltd
Job ID: A1047995