Cloud Operations Architect (Saudi Arabia), Enterprise Support - EMEA Startups

At Amazon our vision is to be earths most customer-centric company. In 2006 we launched Amazon Web Services giving customers access to the same cloud technology we built to serve millions of shoppers on. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a secure cloud services platform offering computing power database storage content delivery and other functionality to help businesses scale and grow. Millions of businesses are using AWS cloud solutions to build sophisticated applications with increased flexibility scalability and reliability.
Key job responsibilities
* Youll advise on solutions provide technical guidance and advocate for the customer
* Ensure AWS environments remain operationally healthy whilst reducing cost and complexity
* Develop trusting relationships with customers understanding their business needs and technical challenges
* Using your technical acumen and customer obsession youll drive technical discussions regarding incidents trade-offs and risk management
* Consult with a range of partners from developers through to C-suite executives
* Collaborate with AWS Solutions Architects Business Developers Professional Services Consultants and Sales Account Managers
* With a bias for action youll proactively find opportunities for customers to gain additional value from AWS
* Provide detailed reviews of service events monthly & quarterly metrics detailed pre-launch planning
* Solve a variety of problems across different customers as they migrate their workloads to the cloud
* Uplift customer capabilities by running workshops brown bag sessions etc.
About the team
As we continue to rapidly expand in EMEA youll have plenty of opportunities to develop your technical consulting and leadership skills. Youll work with talented cloud technologists whilst expanding your knowledge of AWS products. Youll also have the chance to receive mentor-ship and gain AWS certifications.
Do you want to be part of history and transform businesses through cloud computing adoption We would love to hear from you
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- Experience in a similar role as a Technical Account Manager Consultant Solutions Architect Platform Engineer Systems Engineer Cloud Architect etc.
- Understand operational parameters and troubleshooting for a combination of the following: Compute Storage Networking CDN Databases DevOps Big Data and Analytics Security Applications Development
- Internal enterprise or external customer-facing experience with the ability to clearly articulate to small and large audiences
- Ability to juggle tasks and projects in a fast-paced environment
- Customer obsessed
- Fluency in Arabic and English
- Professional experience with cloud offerings such as AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform etc.
- Programming or scripting skills with a combination of Java Python Perl Ruby C# and/or PHP a plus but not a requirement
- Previous experience as a Software Engineer Developer DevOps Engineer etc.
- Understanding of DevOps practices and tools including Continuous Integration / Deployment Puppet Docker Kubernetes Chef is a plus
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