Strategic Cloud Platform Architect (AWS, IaC)

FLBK FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies UK Limited; Billingham; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FLBK FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies UK Limited is seeking a Principle Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to lead the design, build, and operation of secure, scalable cloud-native platforms across global IT/OT environments. You will drive cloud strategy, govern deployments, and ensure cost-effective, resilient services.

You’ll own automation with Terraform/CloudFormation, implement security-by-design, and partner with stakeholders to shape roadmaps and vendor engagements.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in a 3rd/4th Line Cloud engineer role in a global enterprise, or 6+ years in biomedical IT service environment.
• Proven experience designing, implementing and operating production cloud environments.
• Strong scripting/coding skills (Python, Bash) and containerization experience.
• In-depth knowledge of Cloud Infrastructure technologies (AWS/Azure).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Awareness of security best practices (IAM, encryption, secrets management) and ISO27000.
• Adept at communicating with stakeholders across levels and geographies.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, build, and operation of secure, scalable cloud-native platforms (AWS Landing Zones).
• Serve as Cloud technical lead for global projects and translate architectures into delivered services.
• Own IaC adoption with Terraform or CloudFormation for provisioning and lifecycle management.
• Implement security-by-design across cloud platforms with zero-trust principles and ISO27000 adherence.
• Develop and evolve monitoring/observability (Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch) for reliability and QoS.
• Guide cloud migration strategies (on‑prem to cloud/hybrid) and governance best practices.
• Collaborate with senior stakeholders globally and with vendors to align solutions with security requirements.
• Provide 4th-line governance, including documentation and audit input.

Skills

Cloud architecture

AWS

Azure

Terraform

CloudFormation

CI/CD

Security

DevOps

Education

Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology

Technical certifications

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Prometheus

Grafana

CloudWatch

Job description

FLBK FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies UK Limited is seeking a Principle Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to lead the design, build, and operation of secure, scalable cloud-native platforms across global IT/OT environments. You will drive cloud strategy, govern deployments, and ensure cost-effective, resilient services.

You’ll own automation with Terraform/CloudFormation, implement security-by-design, and partner with stakeholders to shape roadmaps and vendor engagements.