Cloud Operations Lead – AWS & Security (Flexible Hours)

AutoForm Development GmbH; Zürich; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global work environment

World-leading CAE software

Cutting-edge tech in automotive

Professional development

Flexible working hours

Job summary

AutoForm Development GmbH in Zürich, Switzerland, seeks a Cloud Operations Lead to steer the global cloud footprint. You will coordinate deployments, define SLAs and cost structures, and work with execs on strategy and risk.

Reporting to the Head of R&D, you will lead security, reliability, compliance, and incident response across AWS-based environments, aligning IT, product, and partners to deliver secure, scalable cloud products.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or IT or closely related field.
• Several years of experience in cloud operations, platform operations, or cloud governance.
• Strong AWS knowledge with ability to set standards and drive quality.
• Certifications are a plus: AWS DevOps Engineer, AWS Security Specialty, CISSP/CISM/CCSP, ITIL.

Responsibilities

• Establish and run the cloud operating model including ownership, escalation paths, runbooks, and partner collaboration.
• Govern identity and access management.
• Maintain a secure and auditable AWS multi-account foundation.
• Coordinate security operations across the involved organizations with authority to set standards.
• Ensure compliance and audit readiness.
• Ensure disaster recovery readiness.
• Define and improve observability standards and service level objectives.
• Drive cost and capacity management.
• Manage and steer external partners.

Skills

Cloud operations

AWS

Leadership / coordination

Executive communication

English fluency

German language

Cloud security governance

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Degree in Computer Science or IT

Job description

AutoForm Development GmbH in Zürich, Switzerland, seeks a Cloud Operations Lead to steer the global cloud footprint. You will coordinate deployments, define SLAs and cost structures, and work with execs on strategy and risk.

Reporting to the Head of R&D, you will lead security, reliability, compliance, and incident response across AWS-based environments, aligning IT, product, and partners to deliver secure, scalable cloud products.