Ebrahim (EB) Khiyami

Product Manager

Dallas, Texas, United States19 yrs 2 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 15+ years in Big Tech with diverse roles.
  • Published author with 40+ AWS technical publications.
  • Recognized as a top technical mentor globally.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Computing Architect specializing in enterprise migration and AI acceleration.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud MigrationAi AccelerationCloud OptimizationAws Best PracticesEnterprise MigrationCloud ModernizationErp SolutionsTechnical SupportInfrastructure Architecture

Other Skills

Technical ArchitectureAWS Well-Architected FrameworkCloud Adoption FrameworkGenerative AIAWS Well-Architected ToolMigration GuidanceAWS Migration SpecialistAWS Migration Acceleration ProgramDisaster RecoveryMigration Risk AssessmentCloud-Native SolutionsSecurity Best PracticesCost OptimizationDynamics AX ImplementationERP Integrations

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Solutions Architect, Builder & Mentor ๐€๐–๐’ ๐’๐ฉ๐ž๐œ๐ข๐š๐ฅ๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ ๐’๐จ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐€๐ซ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ญ๐ž๐œ๐ญ for Strategic Accounts, currently focused large-scale cloud ๐ฆ๐ข๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง & ๐ฆ๐จ๐๐ž๐ซ๐ง๐ข๐ณ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, ๐€๐ˆ ๐š๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฅ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง, and ๐ง๐ž๐ฑ๐ญ-๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ ๐ž๐ฑ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ž๐ง๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š๐ ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐œ ๐€๐ˆ. Previously, I worked on the ๐€๐–๐’ ๐‚๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐Ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ข๐ฆ๐ข๐ณ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง team, where I helped improve and scale the AWS Well-Architected Framework and enabled customers to adopt AWS cloud best practices across security, reliability, performance, and cost at enterprise scale. I partner with stakeholders to help organizations migrate and modernize workloads on AWS, then operate them in secure, resilient, high-performing, and cost-optimized environments while enabling developers to materially increase productivity and delivery speed using AI. I also work closely with Sales, Marketing, Product, Engineering and Training & Certifications team internally at AWS. With 15+ years in Big Tech, Iโ€™ve held roles from Individual Contributor to Director of Technology, supporting organizations of all sizes from startups to global enterprises. Beyond customer delivery, Iโ€™m a published author, recognized thought leader by exes across AWS (check my featured blogs post in my profile), AWS-certified public speaker, and contributor to AWS technical community with 40+ official AWS technical publications including whitepapers, labs, workshops, training content, and open-source samples used globally. I also mentor professionals transitioning into cloud and senior technical roles through hands-on coaching and real-world guidance. Since 2020, Iโ€™ve mentored hundreds of professionals globally and was recognized as one of the worldโ€™s top technical mentors, featured on a Times Square billboard in New York City (check featured posts) Education: Masterโ€™s in Computer Science, Masterโ€™s in Business Administration, Bachelorโ€™s in Engineering Work samples & mentorship: ekhiyami.github.io

Experience

19 yrs 2 mos
Total Experience
3 yrs 10 mos
Average Tenure
7 yrs 3 mos
Current Experience

Amazon web services (aws)

4 roles

Specialist Solutions Architect โ€” Migration Modernization & AI Acceleration

Promoted

Oct 2025 โ€“ Present ยท 7 mos

  • Apply cross-technical expertise to accelerate large-scale customer migrations and enterprise modernization using Generative AI and agentic AI solutions
  • Partner with customers to boost developer productivity through methodologies like AI Development Lifecycle (AI-DLC) and AI products such as Amazon Q, Kiro & AWS Transform
  • Enable customers to adopt AI-driven best practices to streamline workflows, improve software delivery, and optimize cloud operations
Cloud MigrationAI AccelerationTechnical Architecture

Specialist Solutions Architect โ€” Cloud Optimization

Jun 2022 โ€“ Oct 2025 ยท 3 yrs 4 mos

  • Supported the improvement and scaling of the AWS Well-Architected Framework, Cloud Adoption Framework, AWS Lenses, and Trusted Advisor, enabling enterprise customers to adopt AWS best practices at scale
  • Developed a Generative AI solution to accelerate Well-Architected Framework reviews, helping multiple customers speed up cloud adoption and best-practice implementation
  • Led internal bootcamps and enablement programs to train hundreds of AWS field teams and customers on Well-Architected best practices
  • Designed and integrated the first AWS Migration Lens into the AWS Well-Architected Tool and AWS Console, standardizing migration guidance across teams and customers
  • Created multiple blog posts, whitepapers, and training courses for AWS Builders, reaching thousands of customers and students globally
  • Supported AWS architecture discussions and sessions at major events, including re:Invent and AWS Summits, sharing best practices and solution guidance
AWS Well-Architected FrameworkCloud Adoption FrameworkGenerative AICloud OptimizationAWS Best Practices

Specialist Solutions Architect โ€” Enterprise Migration

Promoted

Jan 2020 โ€“ Jul 2022 ยท 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Contributed to building and scaling the AWS Migration Specialist team supporting Central Region customers, providing enterprise migration and modernization expertise through mentoring, hiring, and thought leadership
  • Contributed to the first AWS Migration Acceleration Program (MAP) and created a customer onboarding process that accelerated migrations by 6ร— between 2021 and 2023
  • Recognized as an AWS SME Champion, unlocking 100 migration opportunities in Q1 2021 ($200M ARR)
  • Developed and published the AWS Migration Lens for the Well-Architected Framework, covering 107 best practices across Operations, Security, Reliability, Cost, Performance, and Sustainability; used to identify migration risks for 100+ strategic customers and fully integrated into the AWS Well-Architected Tool
  • Designed a multi-cloud Disaster Recovery solution (Azure/GCP โ†’ AWS) supporting Cloud2AWS migrations; now part of the official AWS DR Service and used by 30+ partners in competitive scenarios
AWS Migration SpecialistAWS Migration Acceleration ProgramDisaster RecoveryEnterprise MigrationCloud Modernization

Account Solutions Architect โ€” Public Sector (Education Technology)

Jan 2019 โ€“ Dec 2019 ยท 11 mos

  • Supported EdTech customers in building cloud-native solutions, migrating workloads, and adopting AWS best practices
  • Led AWS migrations with focus on security, reliability, and cost optimization
  • Transitioned to enterprise migration specialist during COVID-19 to meet surge in large-scale customer migrations
Cloud-Native SolutionsSecurity Best PracticesCost OptimizationCloud Migration

Allegion us

Lead Solutions Architect - ERP

Jan 2016 โ€“ Dec 2018 ยท 2 yrs 11 mos ยท Carmel, Indiana ยท On-site

  • Led Dynamics AX 2012 implementation for 32 subsidiaries, supporting 10,000+ users and improving order fulfillment and time to market
  • Designed and managed ERP integrations with Oracle, AS400, LCN, and external partner systems
  • Managed 50+ servers and infrastructure using VMware, SQL Server, Active Directory, and Azure, ensuring high availability and reliability
  • Automated processes and integrations with SOAP, OData, WebMethods, PowerShell, and TFS
  • Administered SQL Server, performed disaster recovery, and developed BI reports for business insights
Dynamics AX ImplementationERP IntegrationsBusiness IntelligenceERP Solutions

Microsoft

ERP Escalation Engineer

Jan 2016 โ€“ Oct 2016 ยท 9 mos ยท On-site

  • Provided advanced technical support and escalation resolution for complex Dynamics AX environments across multiple modules and enterprise customers
  • Performed deep troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and performance tuning for AX 2009, AX 2012, and AX 2012 R2 implementations
  • Assisted with integration, data migration, and custom development issues, ensuring high availability and optimal performance
  • Collaborated with internal engineering teams and customers to resolve critical production issues and implement best practices
Technical SupportDynamics AXRoot Cause Analysis

Kumon north america, inc.

Solutions Architect - ERP

Dec 2012 โ€“ Dec 2015 ยท 3 yrs ยท New Jerssy

  • Led full global ERP implementations of Dynamics AX 2009 for 2,000 users worldwide
  • Managed VMware environments, SQL Server databases, and data migration processes
ERP ImplementationsVMware ManagementData MigrationERP Solutions

Albaraka islamic bank

IT Infrastructure Lead

Feb 2009 โ€“ Dec 2010 ยท 1 yr 10 mos ยท Bahrain ยท Hybrid

  • Led the infrastructure team to design and operate IT systems for opening 10 new branches, including databases, connectivity, and security
  • Ensured high availability, performance, and secure operations across branch networks and core systems
IT Systems DesignBranch OperationsDatabase ManagementInfrastructure Architecture

Damascus securities exchange (dse)

Infrastrucre Architect Lead

Jan 2008 โ€“ Dec 2011 ยท 3 yrs 11 mos

  • Led the team to establish IT infrastructure for operating the national stock market
  • Designed and implemented network and connectivity using Cisco L2/L3 switching, core routing, leased lines, VPNs, ASA Firewalls, and IPS for secure branch and brokerage connectivity
  • Deployed server and storage solutions, including HP Blade servers with VMware, HP SAN Storage with RAID, and SQL Server Enterprise clusters
  • Integrated Mitel VOIP telephony solutions to enhance communication across the organization
IT Infrastructure DesignNetwork SecurityServer SolutionsInfrastructure Architecture

Souccar for electronic industries llc

Technical Support - Preslaes

Dec 2004 โ€“ Jan 2007 ยท 2 yrs 1 mo ยท Syria

Education

Florida Institute of Technology

Master's degree

Jan 2014 โ€“ Jan 2016

Damascus University

Bachelor of Engineering - BE โ€” Computer Science

Jun 2000 โ€“ Jun 2005

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