CoE (AWS) Architect
Summary
Fixed-term (50% scope) consulting role in Malmö for a senior AWS Cloud Platform Architect to design and govern enterprise AWS environments: landing zones, multi-account strategy, security controls, IaC with Terraform/CloudFormation, EKS/Kubernetes, CI/CD, monitoring/DR, and FinOps cost optimization.
Role: CoE (AWS) Architect
Job Ref Id: JD-1326
Competence level: Senior
Start date: 2026-11-02
End date: 2027-11-30
Extension option: Yes
Scope: 50%
Location: Malmö
Remote work: No
Language: English
Application deadline: 2026-11-30
Number of consultants: 1
Security clearance: No
About the assignment
We are looking for an experienced AWS Cloud Platform Architect with 9+ years of IT experience to lead the design, governance, automation, and optimization of enterprise cloud environments. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in AWS architecture, cloud security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and platform engineering practices.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain AWS landing zones and multi-account strategies.
- Define cloud architecture standards, governance frameworks, and best practices.
- Establish identity, network, and security controls across AWS environments.
- Drive Infrastructure as Code adoption and automation initiatives.
- Architect highly available, scalable, and secure cloud solutions.
- Review application and infrastructure designs for AWS alignment.
- Implement monitoring, logging, backup, and disaster recovery standards.
- Support cost optimization and FinOps initiatives.
- Partner with security and engineering teams to drive cloud maturity.
- Mentor engineers and provide architectural guidance across projects.
- Evaluate emerging AWS services and recommend adoption strategies.
Requirements
Mandatory
9+ years of overall IT experience.
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with AWS cloud platform.
Experience designing and implementing enterprise-scale AWS environments.
Strong understanding of cloud governance, security, and compliance.
Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and CloudFormation.
Experience with container platforms such as Kubernetes (EKS).
Good understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
AWS Organizations
AWS Control Tower
IAM
EC2
S3
RDS
VPC
Route 53
EKS
Lambda
API Gateway
CloudWatch
CloudTrail
Security Hub
GuardDuty
Systems Manager
Terraform
CloudFormation
GitHub Actions / Jenkins
Nice-to-have
AWS Professional-level certifications preferred.
