Cloud Architect – Operations, Security Governance

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Colombia.

📋 Description

• Assess the current state of the AWS Landing Zone and identify operational, governance, and security gaps.

• Define the target Cloud Operations Model and Cloud Security Maturity Model, including capabilities, processes, controls, indicators, and improvement plans.

• Design roadmaps to enhance governance, observability, automation, resilience, and cloud security capabilities.

• Align the models with enterprise architecture frameworks and best practices in technology governance.

• Establish guidelines, standards, and architectural decisions to promote standardization, operational efficiency, security, and continuous improvement.

• Document the architecture and cloud governance guidelines for adoption by technical and business teams.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience in technology.

• At least 3 years of experience with AWS, preferably in enterprise production environments.

• Strong experience in Landing Zones, AWS Organizations, Control Tower, IAM, networking, security, observability, and shared services.

• Knowledge of cloud governance, risk management, security controls, business continuity, automation, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).

• Experience in defining operational models, assessing maturity, and constructing technological roadmaps.

• Familiarity with enterprise architecture, preferably TOGAF.

• Knowledge of AWS Well-Architected, AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF), NIST CSF, CIS Benchmarks, and ITIL/SRE.

• Experience in architectural documentation, defining technical standards, and creating governance guidelines.

• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional is desirable.

• AWS Certified Security – Specialty is desirable.

• AWS Certified CloudOps Engineer – Associate is desirable.

• TOGAF Enterprise Architecture certification is desirable.

• Knowledge or certifications in Azure or Google Cloud are desirable.

🏝️ Benefits

• Remote work modality.