AWS Government Competency Partners
Drive innovation and unlock greater business value with AWS Specialization Partners that have deep technical knowledge and proven customer success
Government agencies around the world are balancing agility, security, compliance, and reliability. At the same time, they are focused on modernizing aging infrastructures and improving operational productivity.
AWS Government Competency Partners have demonstrated experience in delivering quality solutions to help agencies meet mandates, reduce costs, drive efficiencies, and increase innovation across civilian agencies, national defense and intelligence communities, and state and local governments.
AWS Competency: The AWS Competency Program is designed to identify, validate, and promote AWS Partners with demonstrated AWS technical expertise and proven customer success. These AWS Partners have passed a rigorous technical validation to ensure they are following AWS best practices.
AWS Government Competency Partners by Categories
Citizen Services
Flexible and economical cloud infrastructure for citizen services, transportation, smart cities, and more.
Defense & National Security
The world's most demanding customers choose AWS for a complete platform that meets strict security and compliance standards.
Public Safety
Leverage AWS cloud technology to prepare for, respond to, and recover from various types of natural or man-made disasters and public safety emergencies globally.
Connect with AWS Government Competency Partners
Drive innovation, meet business objectives, and get the most out of your AWS services by partnering with technically validated AWS Partners.
“By becoming an AWS Government Competency Partner, we validated our technical expertise and proven success, helping us succeed with the UK Government’s Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) and other public sector agencies.” - Andrew Campbell, UK director of delivery and management at BJSS. Read case study here
Next Steps
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Step 1: Join the AWS Partner Network
Upon joining the AWS Partner Network (APN), enroll in the Partner Path(s) based on your customer offering. The APN is a global community of partners that leverages programs, expertise, and resources to build, market, and sell customer solutions. Whether you are starting your business or looking to expand, join the APN at no cost and utilize enablement resources, well-architected tools, and more.
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Step 2: Enroll in the AWS Partner Path(s)
For organizations that develop software that runs on or is integrated with AWS, enroll in the Software Path and meet the minimum validation criteria i.e. successfully complete the AWS Foundational Technical Review (FTR). Learn more about AWS FTR
For organizations that leverage AWS to deliver consulting, professional, managed, and resale services, enroll in the Services Path and meet the minimum validation criteria i.e. achieve AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner. Learn more about AWS Partner Tier requirements
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Step 3: Choose the government competency Program
- Under the “Industries” tab on the AWS Competency page, find ‘Government’ and select the competency requirements outlined in the Validation Checklist that aligns best with your AWS Partner Path (Services of Software).
- Start with the AWS Competency Navigate Track, available in Partner Central, for prescriptive guidance to grow your expertise and meet the AWS Competency requirements faster.
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Step 4: Obtain the Government Competency and unlock benefits!
Upon achieving the Government Competency award, your alliance leader will receive a welcome email outlining the benefits your company can take advantage of, including your AWS Partner Badge. This email and our benefits guide will help you make the most of the go to market benefits, recognition, early access, AWS expert engagement, financial incentives, and ways to upskill on AWS that you gain through the program.
Additional Resources
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Accelerating Semantic and Similar Search Functions for a Leading Legal Publisher
AustriaMANZ, an Austrian company that provides information services for legal and tax professionals, sought to revolutionize how its registered users searched its vast repository of legal documents. With over 300 million documents in its database, MANZ aimed to implement a cutting-edge solution using vector embeddings to enhance similarity searches and uncover deeper connections between documents. In collaboration with AWS Partner tecRacer Consulting, MANZ developed and successfully deployed a powerful solution, which reduced deployment times and empowered MANZ to independently develop and refine its solution.
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Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office Makes Unbiased Charging Decisions with ScaleCapacity Generative AI Solution on AWS
United StatesThe Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office works to prevent crime, seek justice, and enhance public safety for the residents of Contra Costa County, California. The office needed to create a new solution to automate sensitive data redaction to comply with a new state Race-Blind Charging mandate. To meet this requirement, the office worked with the AWS account team and AWS Partner ScaleCapacity to build an AI-driven Race-Blind Charging solution on AWS. With this solution, the District Attorney's Office achieved compliance in six months, can now automatically redact sensitive data from case documents, and can thoroughly test and deploy any new redaction rule changes in less than a week.
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Save the Children Spain Cuts Costs and Improves Campaigns with Devoteam’s AWS-Powered Data Solution
SpainSave the Children Spain, part of a global NGO protecting children’s rights, faced challenges with its on-premises data management system. Unable to effectively integrate and analyze information from multiple sources, it struggled to personalize donor outreach and optimize fundraising. Partnering with AWS Premier Consulting Partner Devoteam, it implemented a cloud-based data-lake solution using Amazon Web Services (AWS). This transformation enabled seamless data integration, enhanced donor insights, and improved campaign effectiveness. The new system streamlined operations, reduced costs, and allowed Save the Children Spain to redirect more resources to humanitarian projects, benefiting children in need worldwide.
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Lauren Cline, 06/03/2025We are pleased to announce that AWS is now listed on the GovRAMP webpage under the Federal JAB Attestation category for both AWS GovCloud (US) (High) and AWS US East/West (Moderate) regions. Read this post to learn more.
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Jessica Hung, Christopher Mattioli, Tom Feroli, 06/02/2025AWS Professional Services has partnered with the National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS), part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), alongside GAMA-1 Technologies to broaden the scope and capabilities of the NESDIS Common Cloud Framework (NCCF). This work supports NOAA’s ability to ingest, manage, process, and disseminate critical environmental data. Read this post to learn more.
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Dan Graves, Govind Palanisamy, Vishal Khatri, 05/30/2025Building on an eight-year cloud transformation journey with AWS, The North Carolina Department of Commerce’s Division of Employment Security (NCDES) is launched one of the first generative artificial intelligence (AI)-powered, public-facing solutions in the state: an intelligent virtual assistant that helps individuals navigate the unemployment insurance claim application process. Read this blog post to learn more.
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Travis Goldbach, 05/29/2025AWS has achieved the U.S. Department of Defense’s (DoD) Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 certification for the Controlled Working Environment (CWE). This certification enhances our DoD contract support capabilities and demonstrates our cybersecurity commitment.
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Joey Lim, 05/29/2025In this blog post, we’ll share how the Republic of Singapore’s Air Force, with the support of AWS, responded to a specific challenge: how to operate unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs or drones) in a crowded, complex airspace.
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