Cloud COE Architect (Azure & AWS)

Role: Cloud COE Architect (Azure & AWS)

Location: Malmö, Sweden (Hybrid, 2-3 days onsite)

Contract: Contract (3 Months)

Experience: 8-10+ Years

1. Job Summary – Cloud Platform (AWS)

We are seeking 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.

Job Requirements

• 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 Professional-level certifications preferred.

Technical 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

Roles & 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.

2.Job Summary: Cloud Platform Architect - Azure

We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Platform Architect with 9+ years of IT experience to define cloud architecture standards, governance frameworks, and automation strategies for enterprise-scale Azure environments. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in Azure Landing Zones, governance, security, and cloud platform engineering.

Job Requirements

Experience & Qualifications

• 9+ years of overall IT experience.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Proven experience implementing Azure Landing Zones.
• Strong knowledge of governance, compliance, and security frameworks.
• Experience with Terraform, Bicep, and ARM Templates.
• Experience with AKS and cloud-native architectures.
• Strong knowledge of networking and identity management.
• Experience implementing DevOps and CI/CD practices.
• Azure Solutions Architect certification preferred.

Technical Skills

• Azure Landing Zones
• Management Groups
• Azure Policy
• RBAC
• Microsoft Entra ID
• Azure Virtual Networks
• ExpressRoute
• Azure Firewall
• Azure Load Balancer
• Key Vault
• Azure Storage
• Azure App Services
• AKS
• Azure Monitor
• Log Analytics
• Defender for Cloud
• Terraform
• Bicep
• Azure DevOps
• GitHub Actions

Roles & Responsibilities

• Design and govern enterprise-scale Azure cloud platforms.
• Define Azure architecture patterns, standards, and best practices.
• Implement and maintain Azure Landing Zones and subscription governance.
• Establish cloud security, identity, and access management controls.
• Drive Infrastructure as Code adoption using Terraform and Bicep.
• Review solution architectures and ensure compliance with platform standards.
• Define monitoring, observability, and operational excellence practices.
• Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives.
• Optimize cloud consumption and implement cost governance controls.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on cloud strategy and platform roadmap.
• Mentor cloud engineers and solution architects.
• Research and recommend adoption of new Azure services and capabilities.

Preferred Skills

• Platform Engineering
• Internal Developer Platforms (IDP)
• Azure DevOps
• FinOps
• Cloud Security & Compliance
• Enterprise Governance
• Multi-subscription and Hybrid Cloud Architecture
• Backstage or Self-Service Provisioning Platforms exposure (preferred but not mandatory)