Cloud Architect

Valuelabs; Malmö kommun; On-site; SEK 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Valuelabs is seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Platform Architect to lead the design, governance, automation, and optimization of enterprise cloud environments. The role requires deep expertise in AWS architecture, cloud security, Infrastructure as Code, and platform engineering practices.

You will mentor engineers, drive cost optimization, and collaborate with security and product teams to mature the cloud estate.

Qualifications

• 9+ years in IT with focus on cloud platforms.
• Minimum 5 years hands-on AWS experience.
• Experience designing enterprise AWS environments.
• Strong knowledge of governance, security, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, governance, automation, and optimization of enterprise cloud environments.
• Set cloud architecture standards and governance frameworks.
• Define identity, network, and security controls across AWS environments.
• Drive Infrastructure as Code adoption and automation initiatives.
• Review application and infrastructure designs for AWS alignment.
• Partner with security and engineering teams to drive cloud maturity.

Skills

AWS architecture

Cloud security

Kubernetes (EKS)

CI/CD & DevOps

Stakeholder management

Tools

Terraform

CloudFormation

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

AWS Control Tower

Job description

We are seeking an experienced AWS Cloud Platform Architect with 9+ years of IT experience to lead the design, governance, automation, and optimization of enterprise cloud environments. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in AWS architecture, cloud security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and platform engineering practices.

Job Requirements

• 9+ years of overall IT experience.
• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on experience with AWS cloud platform.
• Experience designing and implementing enterprise‑scale AWS environments.
• Strong understanding of cloud governance, security, and compliance.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and CloudFormation.
• Experience with container platforms such as Kubernetes (EKS).
• Good understanding of CI/CD and DevOps practices.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Technical Skills

• AWS Organizations
• AWS Control Tower
• IAM
• EC2
• S3
• RDS
• VPC
• Route 53
• EKS
• Lambda
• API Gateway
• CloudWatch
• CloudTrail
• Security Hub
• GuardDuty
• Systems Manager
• Terraform
• CloudFormation
• GitHub Actions / Jenkins
• Design and maintain AWS landing zones and multi-account strategies.
• Define cloud architecture standards, governance frameworks, and best practices.
• Establish identity, network, and security controls across AWS environments.
• Drive Infrastructure as Code adoption and automation initiatives.
• Architect highly available, scalable, and secure cloud solutions.
• Review application and infrastructure designs for AWS alignment.
• Implement monitoring, logging, backup, and disaster recovery standards.
• Support cost optimization and FinOps initiatives.
• Partner with security and engineering teams to drive cloud maturity.
• Mentor engineers and provide architectural guidance across projects.
• Evaluate emerging AWS services and recommend adoption strategies.