AWS Cloud Engineer

Are you an AWS expert who thrives on designing secure, scalable cloud environments?

Our client, a leader in cutting-edge cloud solutions, is seeking a Senior AWS Cloud Engineer with deep expertise in networking, security, and infrastructure automation. This is your chance to work on enterprise-level AWS architectures, leverage the latest tools, and shape the future of cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Architect & Build AWS Environments – Design and implement AWS Landing Zones with multi-account governance, security, and networking best practices.
• Automate Everything – Use Terraform, AWS CDK, or CloudFormation to streamline provisioning and deployment.
• Secure the Cloud – Apply AWS security best practices, enforce zero-trust networking, and ensure compliance with SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, and more.
• Optimise & Troubleshoot – Drive performance, cost efficiency, and reliability using the AWS Well-Architected Framework.
• Lead & Mentor – Guide junior engineers, document best practices, and take part in occasional out-of-hours support.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of hands-on AWS cloud engineering experience.
• Expertise in:
• AWS Landing Zones (Control Tower, Account Factory, Customisations).
• Networking: TCP/IP, VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, DNS, Firewall Manager.
• Security: IAM, KMS, GuardDuty, CIS Benchmark, Detective Controls.
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform preferred, AWS CDK, CloudFormation).
• DevOps: CI/CD (GitHub Actions, CodePipeline) & GitOps.
• Strong scripting skills in Python or Bash, plus Linux/Windows admin experience.
• AWS Certification: SysOps Administrator, Solutions Architect, or DevOps Engineer (at least one required).

Nice-to-Haves:

• Kubernetes (EKS) and container security knowledge.
• Experience with multi-region architecture and firewalls (iptables).

For more information, please contact Ian Donnelly at [email protected] or apply below: