Thales

Platform Engineer AWS (H/F)

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3 days ago
Aix-en-Provence, FranceMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and optimize cloud solutions on AWS.
  • Help define the cloud strategy and support teams in adopting cloud best practices.
  • Apply AWS security mechanisms, Zero Trust architecture, encryption, and secure automation.
  • Manage secure containers and Kubernetes environments, including EKS and Kyverno.
  • Implement Infrastructure as Code with Terraform and secure CI/CD automation with GitLab CI.
  • Analyze and manage risks while supporting technological transformation and sharing expertise with international teams.

Requirements

  • Bac+5 higher education in computer science or a related field.
  • At least 4 years of cloud engineering experience, including at least 2 years dedicated to AWS.
  • AWS Associate-level certification or higher.
  • Deep expertise in AWS, its security mechanisms, and services including EC2, Lambda, S3, IAM, and VPC.
  • Significant information systems security experience and expertise in Zero Trust and encryption solutions.
  • Strong knowledge of secure containers, Kubernetes, EKS, Kyverno, Terraform, and GitLab CI.
  • Datadog knowledge is preferred.
  • CKA or CKS certification is preferred.
  • Strong analytical, risk management, leadership, innovation, collaboration, and communication skills.
  • Professional English proficiency for working with international teams and partners.

Benefits

  • Attractive compensation package.
  • Continuous skills development through training programs, academies, and internal communities.
  • Inclusive and supportive work environment focused on work-life balance.
  • Recognized social and environmental commitment.
  • Based in Aix-en-Provence, France.
  • The role may require national defense security clearance.

Tech Stack

AWSDatadogGitLab CI/CDKubernetesTerraform

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About Thales

10,000+ employees

Thales designs and sells defense, aerospace, space, and digital identity/cybersecurity systems to governments, armed forces, infrastructure operators, and enterprises. Its portfolio spans avionics, radars and sensors, satellites, air traffic management, secure communications, and cybersecurity and identity solutions (bolstered by the 2019 Gemalto acquisition). Headquartered in Meudon, France, Thales is publicly traded on Euronext Paris (HO) and reported €20.6 billion in sales in 2024.

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