Sr Specialty Account Executive, US FED NATSEC

Amazon

Today
Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Polygraph
Business - Sales
Annapolis Junction, MD (On-Site/Office)

DESCRIPTION

Are you passionate about transforming national security through innovative cloud storage solutions? Join AWS's NatSec Specialist team as we revolutionize how our nations most critical missions leverage cloud storage technology.

Drive Innovation in National Security Cloud Storage!

As a Storage Sales Specialist, you'll be at the forefront of a $1B+ growth initiative, working directly with national security customers to architect and implement mission-critical storage solutions. This isn't just another sales role - it's an opportunity to directly impact national security operations while building the future of cloud storage infrastructure.

What Makes This Role Unique:
• Direct influence on national security cloud initiatives
• Work with classified and high-impact customer missions
• Shape the future of AWS storage solutions in the federal space
• Lead strategic storage initiatives for some of AWS's most important customers
• Build frameworks that will scale across federal markets

Make an Impact: Help agencies accelerate their missions through innovative storage solutions while driving significant business growth in one of AWS's most strategic markets.

Join us in this pivotal role where technology meets national security, and your expertise shapes the future of cloud storage in government.

Key job responsibilities
As a Storage Specialty Account Executive for National Security customers, you will own the relationships, sales motions, account planning and execution, and revenue attainment for a US Intelligence Community customer. You will obsess over your customers by Diving Deep on their mission-critical storage requirements, enabling missions to modernize their storage infrastructure and accelerate their cloud adoption journey. Responsibilities include driving annual storage-specific revenue while working closely with AWS Partners, Solutions Architects, AWS Professional Services, and Storage Service Teams across AWS. You will be responsible for building and maintaining a robust storage-focused sales pipeline across your customers' enterprises, architecting complex storage solutions, and leading technical discussions with C-level executives and senior military officials. Working closely with the AWS NATSEC team in developing compelling business cases, navigating compliance requirements, and influencing the storage product roadmap will be critical to driving customer success and achieving business outcomes.

This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph.

A day in the life
A day in the life of an AWS Storage Specialist in NatSec will be dynamic and rewarding. Data has gravity and you'll have a unique opportunity to drive cloud adoption through innovative storage solutions that transform classified missions. Your day will be filled with strategic customer engagements, technical deep-dives with agency leaders, and collaboration with industry partners, leveraging AWS's comprehensive storage portfolio to accelerate mission outcomes. The storage architectures that you and your team deliver will be transformational, directly supporting our nation's most sensitive workloads and critical national security objectives!

About the team
The US FED NATSEC Specialty Team is a high-performing, mission-driven group dedicated to transforming how national security customers leverage cloud storage capabilities. We embody Amazon's Leadership Principles, with a commitment to Customer Obsession and a passion for solving the most complex challenges.

We bring technical expertise and security acumen to every engagement, working backwards from to deliver solutions that matter. We take pride in building trusted relationships with our customers, and delivering results that directly impact national security objectives. Every day, we push boundaries and challenge conventional storage paradigms while maintaining the highest standards of security and operational excellence.

Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.

Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.

Mentorship and Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 10+ years in technical sales, with demonstrated success selling complex storage solutions to government or enterprise customers
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain executive-level relationships
• Excellence in verbal and written communication, with ability to translate technical concepts for various audiences
• Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Qualifications:
• Prior military or intelligence community experience
• Advanced degree in technical or business field
• Cloud storage certification (AWS Storage Specialty)
• Experience with classified program management
• Knowledge of DoD/IC storage modernization initiatives

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $128,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,600/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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AWS cleared jobs bring secure, commercial-cloud technology to U.S. Intelligence Community missions. Our Amazon Dedicated Cloud team develops, deploys, and operates tools on air-gapped networks that enable a full-cloud environment at multiple classification levels. This gives our government clients the technology they need to stay ahead of threats and keep our nation safe. As a cleared professional at AWS, you’ll modernize how we solve problems and ensure our customers’ success by working with emerging technologies like cloud storage, advanced machine learning, and AWS Ground Station. Our team members are the best and brightest from a diverse set of professional, academic, and cultural worlds, giving the team a highly collaborative and dynamic feel. If you’re ready to create new mission-critical solutions for the federal government, we have roles for both cleared and clearable technical professionals.

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Business - Sales
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Top Secret/SCI
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Amazon