AWS Cloud Infrastructure Engineer for NATO with security clearance at WLG

Braine-l'Alleud, Wallonia, Belgium -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

AWS, Infrastructure as Code, Terraform, CloudFormation, CDK, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, Cloud Security, Cloud Migration, Python, Networking, Disaster Recovery, CloudWatch

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Would you like to join the leading international intergovernmental organization? This position seeks a highly skilled Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS) to architect, implement, and optimize cloud infrastructure within a NATO environment. In this hands-on role, the successful candidate will serve as the subject matter expert for AWS, leading the design of scalable solutions, driving cloud migrations, and championing Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Working cross-functionally, the engineer will ensure systems are secure, resilient, and cost-efficient, while continuously improving CI/CD pipelines and operational procedures. This is a critical role for someone who thrives on solving complex infrastructure challenges and wishes to shape the future of cloud strategy in support of the Alliance. Responsibilities: Design and implement AWS cloud solutions to support business applications and services; Build, configure, and maintain cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code principles; Lead or support cloud migration projects from on-premises or legacy environments to AWS; Implement and maintain cloud security controls, access management, encryption, and compliance requirements; Monitor cloud environments to ensure availability, performance, reliability, and cost efficiency; Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure incidents and service issues; Develop automation scripts and deployment pipelines to improve operational efficiency and consistency; Collaborate with development, infrastructure, security, and business teams to deliver cloud-based solutions; Produce and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, operational procedures, and support guides; Conduct reviews and recommend improvements to cloud architecture, security posture, resilience, and operational processes; Support disaster recovery planning, testing, and implementation activities; Provide technical guidance and knowledge transfer to internal teams where required; Stay informed of AWS best practices, emerging technologies, and service updates to ensure continuous improvement; Essential Qualifications & Experience: Strong hands-on experience designing, implementing, and supporting solutions within the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud environment. Proven experience with AWS core services including EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, Route 53, and AWS Backup; Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or CDK; Knowledge of cloud networking, security architectures, identity and access management, and data protection best practices; Experience implementing high-availability, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions; Proficiency in automation and scripting; Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices using tools such as Azure DevOps; Understanding of containerisation technologies including Docker and orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes/EKS; Experience in monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimising cloud infrastructure performance and costs; Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; Ability to work independently and engage effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders. If you've read the description and feel this role is a great match, we'd love to hear from you! Click "Apply for this job" to be directed to a brief questionnaire. It should only take a few moments to complete, and we'll be in touch promptly if your experience aligns with our needs.

Responsibilities

The engineer will architect, implement, and optimize scalable AWS cloud infrastructure and lead cloud migration projects. They are responsible for maintaining security controls, automating deployment pipelines, and ensuring system resilience within a NATO environment.