Shaping the AWS cloud and hosting architecture and strategy. Holds deep technical expertise in AWS cloud architecture and has the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions to drive a successful cloud adoption and modernization journey. Responsible for designing and implementing the foundational infrastructure and governance framework required to ensure secure, scalable, and compliant deployment of cloud and hosting resources for the organization.
The primary goal is to create a standardized and efficient approach to building and managing cloud environments, ensuring that best practices are followed, and security is maintained. Define the AWS Cloud foundational code base, including guardrails, policies, templates, pipelines, automations, and code as defined by enablement capability.
What We Ask
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Expert technical knowledge, with relevant AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional).
- 10+ years of experience in IT/Cloud Operations, with deep knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps.
- Extensive experience in AWS cloud consulting, architecture, or related roles, with expertise in cloud platforms and services.
- Strong understanding of IT security, compliance, and data privacy best practices.
- Expert-level knowledge of AWS platform components and certifications (e.g., AWS
- Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional, AWS Certified Security - Specialty).
- Strong business acumen with excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Expertise in DevOps practices, principles, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC), ensuring quality code deployment with AWS CloudFormation.
- Comfortable with JSON, Python, YAML, and managing Cloud pipelines using AWS services like CodePipeline and CodeBuild.
What We Offer
- Unique company culture of Dutch heritage and international presence.
- You'll become a key part of our ongoing transformation and contribute to provide better nutrition for the world.
- You will be working with a wonderful team who are motivated to contribute and to live our purpose.
- Diverse development program to grow and enhance your professional journey.
- We offer you a competitive salary & benefits package.
- Opportunity to #UnleashYourNature.
Vacancy Description
- Develop and maintain an AWS Cloud Foundation with cloud landing zones, policies, access control, architecture principles, design, and security standards for hosting & cloud, including AWS networking and security design tool deployment.
- Design and implement DevOps & deployment standards, governance, and best practices, including access and code quality controls.
- Design and implement product catalogs with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), prioritizing Platform as a Service (PaaS) products and standards to facilitate the
- Product teams, including mechanisms for inner-sourcing between DevOps teams. Implement policies and principles in the platform environments (AWS) using concepts such as infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines, ensuring security and compliance.
- Actively contribute to the achievement of AWS cloud strategy and economics. Analyze new services and technologies where they fit into the overall architecture.
- Investigate new hosting/cloud technologies to improve the organization's hosting/cloud solution architecture. Review detailed cloud and hosting service architectures against Security & Architecture standards and provide relevant input to the Service Delivery Lead / Service Owner.
- Collaborate closely with all IT domains, including Enterprise Architecture Board and CISO Office, to implement and maintain robust security measures and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Design and implement Security integrations (e.g., SOC/SIEM, IAM) within AWS environments, ensuring end-to-end consistency of technologies contributing to operational excellence and business agility.
- Contribute proactively to the automation roadmap by identifying what can be automated and utilizing standard tools.
- Support cost optimization within AWS environments, looking at efficiency improvements, new technology such as compute models, etc.
- Develop customer cloud and hosting strategies aligned with business objectives, focusing on cloud migrations and security.
- Design AWS Cloud environments, demonstrating technical knowledge in the architecture of production, staging, QA, and development Cloud and on-premises infrastructures running in 24x7 environments.
- Provide leadership in infrastructure migration methodologies, including large-scale application migrations into the cloud, and the implementation of AWS within a regulated enterprise environment.
Staying true to who you really are, that is your starting point at FrieslandCampina. Because it is precisely by embracing our differences that we can grow together. We want to create a working environment that allows all employees to bring their best and authentic selves. If who we are suits you, but you're not sure if you're the best fit for the role, we still encourage you to apply so we can help you find the role that fits you best.
