AWS Cloud Engineer – Landing Zone Specialist (Contract)

Location: Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
Work Mode: On-site
Employment Type: Contract

Job Description

Tribe Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled AWS Cloud Engineer – Landing Zone Specialist to support the design, implementation, and governance of enterprise-scale AWS cloud environments for a financial services organisation.

This role focuses on building secure, scalable, and automated AWS Landing Zones within a multi-account architecture. You will collaborate closely with cloud, security, and DevOps teams to establish cloud foundations that meet strict compliance, security, and operational requirements.

This opportunity is ideal for experienced cloud engineers who enjoy hands-on implementation, infrastructure automation, and working in regulated environments where governance and security are critical.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement AWS Landing Zone architectures for multi-account cloud environments

• Define cloud governance, security controls, and compliance frameworks

• Collaborate with stakeholders to align cloud strategy with business and regulatory requirements.

• Create architecture blueprints and technical roadmaps for cloud migration and modernisation.

• Automate infrastructure provisioning using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or AWS CDK

• Implement AWS security best practices across IAM, encryption, networking, and monitoring

• Ensure compliance with standards such as PCI DSS, GDPR, and financial services regulations.

• Optimize cloud environments for performance, cost efficiency, and operational stability.

• Support CI/CD pipelines and DevOps enablement initiatives

• Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance system availability, resilience, and disaster recovery.

• Maintain accurate documentation for cloud designs, processes, and operational procedures.

Required Skills & Experience

• 3+ years of experience as an AWS Cloud Engineer or similar role

• Proven hands-on experience designing and managing AWS Landing Zones

• Strong knowledge of AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudTrail, and CloudWatch

• Experience working in multi-account AWS environments with governance controls

• Expertise in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or AWS CDK

• Solid understanding of cloud security, compliance, and regulatory frameworks

• Strong networking knowledge (VPC design, VPN, Direct Connect)

• Experience with scripting and automation using Python, PowerShell, or Bash

Eligibility Criteria

• Candidates must be New Zealand citizens, permanent residents, or hold a valid New Zealand work visa

• References will be requested at a later stage; please do not include them in your CV

Why Join Through Digitalsolutiontech.com?

• Work on enterprise-grade AWS cloud platforms

• Gain exposure to financial services and regulated cloud environments

• Collaborate with experienced cloud, security, and DevOps professionals

• Be part of an inclusive, people-focused recruitment ecosystem

How to Apply

Apply now through Digitalsolutiontech.com.
Please note that applications will be reviewed after 5th January 2026 due to the holiday period.