Cochlear

AWS Platform Technical Lead

Cochlear

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Mechelen • Belgium

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Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSCloud

About the role

  • Accountable for architecting, deploying, and managing secure, scalable, and cost-efficient AWS solutions
  • Ensure platform reliability, optimize cloud spend, enforce security and compliance
  • Act as the link between business objectives and technical execution, driving innovation
  • Design and implement secure, scalable AWS solutions aligned with business goals
  • Define standards, enforce compliance, and ensure operational excellence across multi-account environments
  • Lead resolution of major cloud incidents and drive root cause analysis
  • Monitor and optimize AWS services for availability and efficiency using automation and observability tools
  • Manage access controls, vulnerabilities, and regulatory adherence (GDPR, NIST)
  • Apply tagging, cost optimization, and chargeback models for financial accountability
  • Assess emerging AWS technologies and define strategic roadmaps for adoption
  • Bridge architecture, operations, and delivery teams; mentor engineers; influence stakeholders
  • Collaborate with business units, vendors, and AWS teams to align solutions with priorities

Requirements

  • Over 10 years in IT operations and infrastructure, including 5+ years of hands-on AWS expertise
  • Led the design, deployment, and management of complex, large-scale AWS environments
  • Directed cloud migration, automation, and modernization initiatives to drive transformation
  • Deep expertise in cost optimization, security, compliance, and governance frameworks
  • Proven ability to mentor teams and align technical solutions with business objectives
  • Delivered scalable architectures, automated deployments (IaC, CI/CD), and improved efficiency
  • Achieved significant cost reductions while strengthening security and regulatory compliance
  • Championed innovation and established best practices across cloud and DevOps teams
Benefits
  • An attractive remuneration package and flexible extra-legal benefits
  • An extensive onboarding and training program
  • An enjoyable work environment with attention to life-work balance and homeworking
  • A stimulating environment with growth opportunities and opportunity to meet multi-disciplinary colleagues across the globe
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Hard Skills & Tools
AWScloud migrationautomationIaCCI/CDcost optimizationsecuritycompliancegovernance frameworksscalable architectures
Soft Skills
mentoringcollaborationinfluencing stakeholdersdriving innovationaligning technical solutions with business objectives