Cloud Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled AWS Cloud Engineer in the EMEA region to join a world-wide IT Operations team. You will have expertise in managing and optimizing complex AWS environments, particularly in multi-account setups. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cloud architecture, identity management, and infrastructure as code (terraform), with experience across a variety of AWS services including EC2, RDS, EKS, OpenSearch, and others.

Key responsibilities include:

• Multi-Account AWS Management: Design, implement, and manage multi-account AWS environments using AWS Organizations, Control Tower, and AWS Landing Zones.
• Identity and Access Management (IAM): Configure and manage IAM roles, policies, and groups to ensure secure and efficient access control across AWS accounts.
• AWS Service Management: Manage and optimize key AWS services including EC2, RDS, EKS, and OpenSearch.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Develop and maintain IaC scripts using Terraform and implement automated CI/CD pipelines.
• Security and Compliance: Implement AWS security best practices and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
• Monitoring and Incident Response: Set up monitoring and alerting for AWS resources and respond to incidents.

Required skills:

• Extensive experience with AWS services (EC2, RDS, EKS, OpenSearch, S3, Lambda, VPC)
• Strong knowledge of multi-account management, AWS Organizations, and Control Tower
• Proficiency in identity management using IAM, AWS SSO, and integration with EntraID
• Hands-on experience with Terraform
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred certifications:

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate/Professional
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
• AWS Certified Security – Specialty
• AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty

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