AWS Cloud Engineer (m/w) — Confederazione Svizzera
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- other
- Posted
- 7 days ago
Role overview
- Further develop AWS Landing Zone using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) (Multi-Account Architecture, AWS Organizations, etc.)
- Run cloud platform and ensure support (2nd-/3rd-level, Pikett)
- Evaluate and integrate new AWS services for cost efficiency, compliance and scalability
- Manage and enforce IAM and security concepts (Guardrails, SCPs)
- Analyze and fix security incidents and finds
- Empowering development and specialist teams and supporting onboarding and migrations
- Completed computer science degree (FH/HF/uni or equivalent) and at least 5 years of professional experience as (Senior) AWS Cloud Engineer
- In-depth expertise on common AWS services with a special focus on multi-account architectures, governance and enterprise-level AWS account vending
- Designated practice in IaC (Terraform, CI/CD, Python)
- Analytical thinking and a strong understanding of complex IT contexts and architectural landscapes
Company and context
- Further develop AWS Landing Zone using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform) (Multi-Account Architecture, AWS Organizations, etc.)
- Run cloud platform and ensure support (2nd-/3rd-level, Pikett)
- Evaluate and integrate new AWS services for cost efficiency, compliance and scalability
- Manage and enforce IAM and security concepts (Guardrails, SCPs)
- Analyze and fix security incidents and finds
- Empowering development and specialist teams and supporting onboarding and migrations
- Completed computer science degree (FH/HF/uni or equivalent) and at least 5 years of professional experience as (Senior) AWS Cloud Engineer
- In-depth expertise on common AWS services with a special focus on multi-account architectures, governance and enterprise-level AWS account vending
- Designated practice in IaC (Terraform, CI/CD, Python)
- Analytical thinking and a strong understanding of complex IT contexts and architectural landscapes
Additional details
- Very good knowledge of German and knowledge of a second official language; English skills are beneficial
Notes and original content
- Very good knowledge of German and knowledge of a second official language;
- English skills are beneficial
Questions about this listing
What salary does Confederazione Svizzera offer for this role?
Confederazione Svizzera lists CHF 83'000 - 126'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Confederazione Svizzera offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
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