AWS Cloud Security and Governance engineer

Synechron; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Synechron seeks a Senior Data Engineer focused on Data Migration and WhereScape ETL to design and implement cloud security and data migration workflows in AWS environments.

The role emphasizes scripting automation with Python and PowerShell, IAM governance, and CI/CD integration to ensure compliant data movement and secure cloud operations.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing AWS Organizations SCP/RCP.
• Strong scripting and automation using Python and PowerShell.
• Experience with AWS IAM, guardrails and access control models.
• Familiarity with policy as code and compliance automation (Config Rules, Cloud Custodian or similar).
• CI/CD integration for security and compliance enforcement.

Responsibilities

• Design AWS Organizations with SCP/RCP and implement guardrails across multi-account environments.
• Build automated security controls and remediation workflows.
• Apply policy as code and enforce security/compliance in CI/CD pipelines.

Job description

We're looking for a Senior Data Engineer - Data Migration & WhereScape ETL

Synechron, is a global provider of Information Technology outsourcing services focused on the banking, finance and payments industry. We provide a broad range of IT services and technology solutions that are flexible, cost-effective, efficient and reliable. We pride ourselves on our ability to deliver high quality resources and solutions to our clients. Through Synechron's Financial innovation labs, we continue to develop innovative solutions by providing engineering payment solutions, creating tools and processes that shape the evolution of technology. For more information on the company, please visit our website:www.synechron.com.

Job Description:

• AWS Organizations and SCP / RCP design and implementation.
• Cloud security governance and guardrails across multi account AWS environments.
• Strong understanding of AWS IAM, permission boundaries and access control models.
• Scripting and automation using Python and PowerShell.
• AWS security services including Config and CloudTrail.
• Policy as Code and compliance automation (Config Rules, Cloud Custodian or similar).
• Experience building automated security controls and remediation workflows.
• CI/CD integration for security and compliance enforcement.

SYNECHRON'S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative 'Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more.

All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.