Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Technologies we use

Expected

• AWS
• Terraform
• Python

Optional

• Microsoft Azure

About the project

We are looking for a Cloud Engineer to join our System Engineering department and support the development of our cloud infrastructure. The main focus will be managing the existing AWS platform and delivering the transition of on-premises servers to the cloud. You will also contribute to preparations for introducing Microsoft Azure as part of a broader multi-cloud approach.

You will work closely with an international IT team responsible for delivering secure, stable, and efficient infrastructure for manufacturing facilities and commercial offices across multiple regions.

Client: International sensor company

Location: Bielsko-Biała (remote work, with 2 days a month in the office)

This is how we organize our work

This is how we work

• agile
• scrum

Your responsibilities

• Manage and enhance the AWS infrastructure, including account structure, landing zone configuration, network setup, security controls, and governance.
• Coordinate server migration activities from local data centres to AWS, covering infrastructure assessment, dependency analysis, migration scheduling, cutover, and post-migration improvements.
• Configure and support cloud connectivity, including VPCs, routing, site-to-site VPNs, and connections to offices and facilities across Europe, North America, and Asia.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code solutions using Terraform, while automating routine operational activities.
• Establish and maintain cloud monitoring, centralised logging, backup processes, and disaster recovery capabilities.
• Apply cloud security standards, including IAM configuration, least-privilege access, encryption, and security baselines, in collaboration with the security team.
• Track cloud resource consumption, identify cost-saving opportunities, and prepare regular reports on usage and expenditure.
• Assist with the development of the organisation’s multi-cloud environment, including initial work on the Azure platform.
• Keep technical documentation, configuration records, and operational guidelines up to date.
• Work with infrastructure operations, cybersecurity specialists, and external service providers to deliver reliable solutions.

Our requirements

• 3+ years of professional experience in cloud infrastructure, system engineering, or system administration.
• Practical knowledge of AWS services, particularly EC2, VPC, IAM, S3, CloudWatch, AWS Backup, and AWS Organizations.
• Experience moving servers and workloads from on-premises environments to the cloud, using approaches such as rehosting, replatforming, or infrastructure consolidation.
• Good Linux administration skills, including system troubleshooting, security hardening, and automation.
• Understanding of core networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, routing, VPNs, and firewalls.
• Experience with Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code practices; scripting knowledge in PowerShell or Python would be an advantage.
• Strong problem-solving skills, an analytical mindset, and the ability to work independently in a structured manner.
• Good command of English and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical team and business stakeholders.

Optional

• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft Entra ID.
• Exposure to Amazon Bedrock or other AWS-based AI services.
• Relevant certifications, for example AWS Solutions Architect – Associate, AWS SysOps Administrator, or Microsoft AZ-104.

What we offer

• The chance to take an active role in a major cloud transformation and AWS migration initiative.
• An opportunity to influence cloud architecture and technical standards across AWS and Azure environments.
• Exposure to modern AI capabilities available through Amazon Bedrock.
• Stable cooperation and a compensation package tailored to your skills and experience.
• Access to technical learning opportunities and support for industry certifications from AWS and Microsoft.
• An international team environment that encourages knowledge sharing, collaboration, and ongoing technical improvement.

Recruitment stages

• online interview
• online interview
• online interview (optional)

WINGED IT SP Z O O

Winged IT is a Polish Tech Recruitment, Outstaffing, and Consulting Company with over 100 clients from 4 continents.

We deliver Tech Talents from Central and Eastern Europe, ready to work remotely from Poland or relocate to other countries.

We effectively support international companies in establishing their remote (in-house or oustaffed) engineering teams in Poland – to learn why to choose Poland, please visit our dedicated website https://doITinPoland.com/.

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