Cloud Engineer

Job Purpose: The Cloud Engineer is responsible for designing implementing and supporting secure scalable cloud infrastructure aligned to enterprise architecture security standards and regulatory requirements. The role supports cloud adoption data centre migration and cloud security initiatives across the organisation.

Duties:

Design implement and maintain AWS cloud infrastructure components including VPCs subnets routing and security controls 

Build and operate secure cloud landing zones aligned to enterprise and security architecture standards 

Implement and manage IAM integration identity federation and leastprivilege access models 

Support migration of applications and workloads from onpremise data centres to cloud platforms 

Implement infrastructureascode using tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation 

Embed cloud security controls including logging monitoring encryption and vulnerability management 

Collaborate with cybersecurity and architecture teams to ensure securebydesign deployments 

Troubleshoot cloud platform issues and support operational teams 

Maintain documentation runbooks and architectural diagrams 

Technical Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge:

Public cloud platforms (AWS mandatory; Azure/GCP desirable)

Cloud networking identity and security principles

Cloud security best practices and shared responsibility model
 

Skills:

InfrastructureasCode (Terraform CloudFormation ARM)

Scripting (Python Bash PowerShell)

Cloud monitoring and logging tools

Problem solving and troubleshooting

Planning and Decision Making:

• Plans and executes cloud infrastructure tasks with minimal supervision 
• Makes technical decisions within defined architecture and security standards 
• Escalates design or risk decisions that impact security cost or resilience

Impact and Scope: 

• Direct impact on availability security and scalability of cloud services 
• Supports critical business systems and transformation initiatives 
• Errors or misconfigurations may impact service availability or security posture

Qualifications :

Experience:

Minimum 46 years experience in cloud engineering or infrastructure roles

Handson experience designing and operating AWS environments

Experience supporting cloud migration initiatives

Additional Information :

Join us and well help build your career with excellent training and opportunities for career growth across the business both locally and globally. Youll experience an inclusive environment with strong leadership and a focus on safety and wellbeing. Youll also have the flexibility to choose from a wide range of benefits to suit your lifestyle offering you and your family support from a health and wellbeing financial and lifestyle perspective.

Join us and work for a world-leader with the benefits and training to reward your dedication and skills. Be part of a team where we are making the world a safer place.

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin economic status disability age or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics where we celebrate support and embrace diversity.

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Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time