AWS Technical Cloud Engineer

NTT DATA, Inc.; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 201,000 - 268,000; Full time

Job summary

NTT DATA is seeking an AWS Technical Cloud Engineer to join a high-performing cloud team on a 6-month contract. The role focuses on scaling large AWS environments, infrastructure automation, security, and reliable cloud platform services across multi-account environments.

Hybrid work is available in Sydney or Melbourne, with an ASAP start. You will design, implement, and optimize AWS infrastructure, drive IaC with Terraform and CloudFormation, and coordinate with stakeholders to deliver secure,

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on AWS engineering experience across EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda and RDS.
• Expertise with Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
• Scripting and automation with Python, Bash, PowerShell and AWS CLI.
• Strong understanding of AWS security, identity management and network security best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and support AWS cloud infrastructure across enterprise environments.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
• Automate operational and deployment activities using Python, Bash, PowerShell and AWS CLI.
• Manage and enhance AWS security, IAM controls, networking and governance frameworks.
• Support and optimise containerised workloads using Amazon EKS and Kubernetes.
• Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure and application issues across multiple AWS accounts.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers while engaging effectively with business and technical stakeholders.

Skills

AWS Cloud Engineering

Terraform

CloudFormation

Python

Bash

PowerShell

AWS CLI

EKS

Kubernetes

Security Best Practices

Multi-Account Governance

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

kubectl

AWS CLI

Job description

Role Title: AWS Technical Cloud Engineer

Location: Sydney or Melbourne

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: 6-Month Contract with high possibility of extension

Working Flexibility: Hybrid

NTT DATA is seeking an experienced AWS Technical Cloud Engineer to join a high-performing enterprise cloud team on an initial 6-month contract. This role will focus on supporting and enhancing large-scale AWS environments, driving infrastructure automation, strengthening cloud security, and delivering reliable cloud platform services across complex multi-account environments. The successful candidate will bring strong hands-on AWS engineering expertise, Infrastructure as Code capabilities, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with a broad range of stakeholders.

Is innovation part of your DNA? Do you want to enable a connected future for people, organizations, and society?

Join our growing global NTT team and you’ll be part of the world’s largest ICT company (by revenue). We’ve combined the capabilities of 28 remarkable companies to become one, leading technology services provider. Together, we help our people, clients, and communities do great things with technology to create a more secure and connected future. We employ 40,000 people across 57 countries. By bringing together the world’s best technology companies and emerging innovators, we work together to deliver sustainable outcomes to businesses and the world. Innovation is part of our DNA. We believe it’s key to what makes us different. So, we strive to move forward, challenge the status quo, and drive excellence through the technologies we integrate and the services we deliver around the world. The result is connected cities, connected factories, connected healthcare, connected agriculture, connected conservation, connected mobility, and connected sport. Together we enable the connected future.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement and support AWS cloud infrastructure across enterprise environments.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
• Automate operational and deployment activities using Python, Bash, PowerShell and AWS CLI.
• Manage and enhance AWS security, IAM controls, networking and governance frameworks.
• Support and optimise containerised workloads using Amazon EKS and Kubernetes.
• Troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure and application issues across multiple AWS accounts.
• Provide technical guidance and mentoring to engineers while engaging effectively with business and technical stakeholders.

Skills & Experience

• Strong hands-on experience across AWS services including EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Lambda and RDS.
• Strong expertise with Terraform and AWS CloudFormation.
• Solid scripting and automation capability using Python, Bash, PowerShell and AWS CLI.
• Strong understanding of AWS security, identity management and network security best practices.
• Demonstrated experience working with Amazon EKS and Kubernetes environments.
• Previous experience supporting enterprise-scale, governed AWS environments with multi-account structures.
• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving and stakeholder communication skills.