Sr. Modernization and Migration SA, Modernization and Migration Specialist SA Team

Overview

As a Modernization & Migration Specialist Solutions Architect at AWS, you will partner with senior leaders to design and advance large-scale cloud modernization and migration journeys. You’ll act as a trusted advisor, guiding security, cost, performance, and reliability decisions to maximize business value. You’ll shape reference architectures, develop best practices, and evangelize AWS technology through workshops and content. This role blends executive engagement with hands-on solution design to drive enterprise transformation.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain technical relationships with customers across sizes; align cloud modernization goals with business outcomes
• Develop solution architectures and reference architectures to accelerate migrations to AWS
• Advise on security, cost, performance, reliability, and operational efficiency for large-scale projects
• Engage senior executives and technical stakeholders; communicate needs to inform AWS roadmap
• Lead migration assessment readiness and strategy, guiding customers through modernization journeys
• Create and share best practices, technical content, and reference architectures (white papers, code samples, blogs)
• Evangelize AWS technology via workshops, user groups, meetups, public speaking, and conferences

Key requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in relevant field
• Experience in IT development, implementation, or consulting in software/Internet industries
• Experience in design, implementation, or consulting for applications and infrastructure
• Experience communicating with both technical and non-technical audiences, including executives

• Strong communication and storytelling skills
• Stakeholder management at executive level
• Collaboration and cross-functional teamwork
• Cloud computing
• Solutions architecture
• Infrastructure design

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