Cloud Engineer

Job summary

Operates secure, reliable cloud platforms for engineering, operations, and data workloads in an aerospace environment, spanning AWS and SecNumCloud-qualified services in France. Designs and maintains infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes platforms, observability, security controls, and disaster recovery, while supporting compliance audits and collaborating with engineering teams.

Benefits

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps, or platform engineering.
• Hands-on experience with AWS or GCP compute, networking, storage, and managed database services.
• Experience with Terraform or Terragrunt and version control workflows.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of VPCs, subnets, security groups, load balancers, DNS, and VPNs.
• Working knowledge of containers and orchestration, ideally Kubernetes.
• Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, or OpenTelemetry.
• Ability to learn and apply sovereign and high-assurance cloud security requirements.
• Practical knowledge of IAM, secrets management, encryption, and compliance frameworks.
• Fluent English; French is an advantage but is not required.
• Ability to work effectively in a multilingual team.
• Experience in aerospace, defense, or mission-critical systems is an advantage.
• Experience with multi-region or disaster recovery architectures is an advantage.
• Experience with hybrid or multi-cloud architectures across AWS and sovereign cloud providers is an advantage.
• Exposure to ISO 27001, FedRAMP, or other security certification environments is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and operate AWS and SecNumCloud-qualified cloud infrastructure, including managed Kubernetes, compute, networking, storage, and databases.
• Maintain consistent architecture across cloud environments, including identity, networking, and secrets management.
• Build and maintain reproducible, version-controlled infrastructure as code.
• Automate infrastructure and application builds, testing, and deployment through CI/CD pipelines.
• Manage Kubernetes upgrades, networking, role-based access control, and workload scheduling.
• Maintain metrics, logging, and alerting to detect and resolve operational issues.
• Enforce security controls for access management, network segmentation, encryption, key management, and vulnerability patching.
• Support compliance audits and evidence collection for SecNumCloud and other applicable frameworks.
• Define backup, data retention, and disaster recovery strategies for critical services and data.
• Work with engineering teams to translate requirements into reliable infrastructure.

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Relocation