Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Location

Brussels, Belgium (Hybrid)

Role Overview

We are seeking a Cloud Engineer with strong AWS expertise to support the development, security, automation, and maintenance of a hybrid cloud environment. You will work closely with internal infrastructure and service delivery teams to build a scalable and compliant cloud platform while contributing to cloud automation, governance, and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and maintenance of a secure and scalable AWS landing zone.
• Develop and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform and CloudFormation/CDK.
• Implement and maintain AWS Service Control Policies (SCPs).
• Configure AWS Identity Center and integrate Single Sign-On (SSO) solutions with external identity providers.
• Apply cloud security best practices, including data classification, encryption, and access management.
• Ensure compliance with security and governance standards such as NIS2 and ISO 27001.
• Implement and maintain logging, monitoring, backup, and archiving solutions.
• Support network connectivity between cloud environments and on-premises data centers.
• Build, optimize, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab.
• Develop reusable Terraform modules and cloud deployment templates.
• Collaborate with architects and internal teams to promote cloud best practices and knowledge sharing.

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.

• Expertise in:

• Terraform

• AWS CloudFormation / CDK

• Cloud Security

• GitLab

• Kubernetes

• Java

• Cloud Architecture

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and cloud automation.

• Knowledge of hybrid cloud environments and cloud networking.

• Familiarity with security, compliance, and governance requirements in enterprise environments.

Preferred Certifications

One or more of the following AWS certifications is highly desirable:

• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• AWS Certified Developer
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
• AWS Certified Security Specialty
• AWS Authorized Instructor
• AWS Hero

Languages

• Dutch or French: Working proficiency
• English: Working proficiency

Work Arrangement

• Hybrid working model
• Collaboration with cloud architecture, infrastructure, and operations teams in a large-scale cloud transformation program.

• Strong hands-on experience with AWS cloud services.

• Expertise in:

• Terraform

• AWS CloudFormation / CDK

• Cloud Security

• GitLab

• Kubernetes

• Java

• Cloud Architecture

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and cloud automation.

• Knowledge of hybrid cloud environments and cloud networking.

• Familiarity with security, compliance, and governance requirements in enterprise environments.

Preferred Certifications

One or more of the following AWS certifications is highly desirable:

• AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect
• AWS Certified Developer
• AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
• AWS Certified Security Specialty
• AWS Authorized Instructor
• AWS Hero

Languages

• Dutch or French: Working proficiency
• English: Working proficiency

Work Arrangement

• Hybrid working model
• Collaboration with cloud architecture, infrastructure, and operations teams in a large-scale cloud transformation program.