Cloud Security Lead (DRWN)

Darwin Recruitment; Berlin; À distance; EUR 83 000 - 124 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Darwin Recruitment is seeking an Infrastructure & Cloud Security Lead to own a growing AWS-based platform, focusing on core infrastructure, deployment environments, and observability. You will manage cloud security, IAM, and networking, while controlling cloud spend as service volume expands.

The role requires hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes (EKS), IaC via Terraform, and strong CI/CD practices. Flexible, remote-Europe with CET overlap to coordinate with US-based colleagues.

Qualifications

• Senior SRE or Cloud Engineer with strong AWS experience.
• Kubernetes in production, ideally on EKS.
• Infrastructure as Code with Terraform.
• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Monitoring and observability with Prometheus, Grafana or Datadog.
• AWS security fundamentals: IAM, secrets management and secure networking.
• Hands-on experience with API gateways.
• Administration of enterprise SaaS tools and integrations.
• FinOps and cloud cost management.
• Able to work afternoon CET hours to overlap US-based colleagues.
• Nice to have: compliance knowledge such as NIS2 and exposure to Langfuse.

Responsabilités

• Own and evolve a growing AWS cloud platform and core infra.
• Manage developer deployment environments, CI/CD pipelines and observability stack.
• Ensure cloud security, access control and secure networking.
• Oversee SaaS tooling administration and cost management as volume scales.

Connaissances

AWS expertise

Kubernetes (production)

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Monitoring tools

IAM & security fundamentals

APIs & gateways

FinOps / cost management

SaaS tooling

Langfuse / compliance awareness

Outils

Terraform

CI/CD pipelines

Kubernetes (EKS)

Prometheus

Grafana

Datadog

API Gateways

Description du poste

Infrastructure & Cloud Security Lead (DRWN)

Job title – Infrastructure & Cloud Security Lead

Client Location – Remote, Europe (team based in US time zones)

Remote work offering – 100%

Client Industry – Technology (SaaS / AI)

Contract Length – 3 months (extendable), ongoing part-time engagement

Contract type – Freelance, part-time (approx. 20 hours per week, with overlap into CET afternoons)

Project focus

You will take ownership of a growing AWS cloud platform, looking after the core infrastructure, developer deployment environments, CI/CD pipelines and observability stack. Alongside this you will be responsible for cloud security, access control and networking, administration of enterprise SaaS tooling, and keeping cloud spend under control as service volume scales.

Key skills and Experience required

• Senior SRE or Cloud Engineer background with strong hands-on AWS experience
• Running Kubernetes in production, ideally on EKS
• Infrastructure as Code with Terraform
• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
• Monitoring and observability tooling such as Prometheus, Grafana or Datadog
• AWS security fundamentals: IAM, secrets management and secure networking
• Hands-on experience with API gateways
• Administration of enterprise SaaS tools and integrations (e.g. Google Workspace, HR platforms)
• FinOps and cloud cost management
• Able to work afternoon CET hours to overlap with US-based colleagues
• Nice to have: compliance knowledge such as NIS2, and exposure to agentic or LLM evaluation tooling (LiteLLM, Langfuse, MCP)

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