Your work profile

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Lead the enterprise-wide AWS Infrastructure strategy, cloud transformation roadmap, and platform modernization initiatives aligned with business objectives
- Own end-to-end delivery accountability for AWS platform engineering, cloud infrastructure services, governance, security, reliability, and operational excellence
- Define and execute multi-year AWS cloud roadmaps, architecture strategies, and operating models to support business growth and technology transformation
- Establish and govern AWS Landing Zones, AWS Control Tower, multi-account management frameworks, and enterprise cloud governance models
- Drive Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) adoption using Terraform, CloudFormation, and AWS CDK, ensuring automation-first delivery and operational consistency
- Lead large-scale AWS modernization programs, including cloud migration, platform engineering, DevOps transformation, and cloud-native adoption initiatives
- Oversee enterprise cloud operations, platform reliability, observability, automation, and service resilience across AWS environments
- Define cloud architecture standards, reusable frameworks, reference architectures, and engineering best practices for enterprise-wide adoption
- Manage large cross-functional and globally distributed teams across Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, DevOps, SRE, Security, and Infrastructure functions
- Ensure successful delivery through effective program governance, resource planning, risk management, quality assurance, and executive reporting

Platform Strategy, Governance & Architecture

- Own AWS platform strategy, reference architectures, cloud governance frameworks, and enterprise cloud operating models
- Drive adoption and standardization of:

AWS Control Tower

AWS Landing Zones

AWS Organizations

Service Control Policies (SCPs)

AWS Config

Automated Governance Guardrails

- Define enterprise standards for:

AWS Networking Architecture

Transit Gateway Design

VPC Architecture

AWS PrivateLink

Identity & Access Management (IAM)

AWS SSO

OIDC Integration

Cloud Security Architecture

- Partner with Security, DevOps, Infrastructure, and Application teams to ensure scalable, secure, and compliant cloud platforms

Infrastructure Engineering & Automation

- Lead Infrastructure-as-Code adoption at scale using:

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

AWS CDK

- Establish automation-first engineering practices, reusable modules, self-service platforms, and cloud engineering accelerators
- Create and maintain golden AMIs, infrastructure blueprints,



baseline configurations, and enterprise cloud templates
- Drive CI/CD automation, infrastructure lifecycle management, and cloud provisioning standards across the organization
- Promote platform engineering principles to improve developer experience, speed, scalability, and operational efficiency

Reliability, Observability & SRE Leadership

- Establish Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices including:

SLIs / SLOs

Error Budgets

Incident Management

Problem Management

Resilience Engineering

Chaos Engineering

- Own enterprise observability strategy leveraging:

Amazon CloudWatch

AWS CloudTrail

AWS X-Ray

Amazon EventBridge

OpenTelemetry

Third-Party APM Platforms

- Drive operational excellence through monitoring, automation, auto-healing frameworks, runbooks, and operational playbooks
- Improve platform reliability, availability, scalability, and service performance across critical workloads

Security, Risk & Compliance Management

- Integrate security-by-design principles across cloud platforms and workloads
- Drive enterprise cloud security initiatives covering:

IAM & Identity Governance

Encryption & Key Management (KMS)

Threat Detection

Security Monitoring

Logging & Audit Controls

Compliance Management

- Lead adoption of:

AWS Security Hub

Amazon GuardDuty

Amazon Inspector

IAM Access Analyzer

- Ensure compliance with enterprise security standards, regulatory requirements, and risk management frameworks

Cost Optimization & FinOps Leadership

- Lead AWS FinOps strategy and cloud financial governance initiatives
- Drive cost optimization through:

Chargeback / Showback Models

Rightsizing

Savings Plans

Reserved Instances

Resource Optimization

Cloud Cost Governance

- Establish cloud financial KPIs and ROI measurement frameworks across AWS environments
- Drive continuous improvement in cloud utilization, efficiency, and business value realization

Client Engagement & Stakeholder Management

- Act as a trusted advisor to CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, business leaders, and senior technology stakeholders on cloud strategy and infrastructure transformation




- Lead executive governance forums, steering committee meetings, architecture reviews, and transformation discussions
- Manage program risks, escalations, dependencies, and executive communications across large-scale AWS initiatives
- Collaborate closely with business, security, infrastructure, and application teams to align cloud platforms with enterprise objectives
- Manage strategic vendor relationships and evaluate emerging AWS technologies and services to support innovation and modernization efforts

People Leadership & Capability Development

- Build, mentor, and lead high-performing teams of AWS Architects, Platform Engineers, DevOps Engineers, SREs, and Cloud Specialists
- Define competency frameworks, career development paths, and cloud capability-building initiatives
- Foster a culture of engineering excellence, innovation, continuous learning, and operational discipline
- Lead talent development, succession planning, and workforce transformation initiatives across cloud engineering functions

Key skills required

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12–15+ years of experience in Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Enterprise Technology Leadership roles
- Proven experience leading large-scale AWS transformation, modernization, and platform engineering initiatives
- Robust expertise in:

- AWS Cloud Platform
- AWS Landing Zones
- AWS Control Tower
- AWS Organizations
- Multi-Account Governance
- AWS Security & Compliance
- Deep expertise across:

- AWS Networking
- IAM & Identity Management
- Compute Services
- Storage Services
- Database Platforms
- Container Platforms
- Kubernetes & Cloud-Native Technologies
- Strong hands-on experience with:

- Terraform
- AWS CloudFormation
- AWS CDK
- Python
- PowerShell
- CI/CD Platforms
- Proven experience driving:

- Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
- Platform Engineering
- Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)
- Cloud Automation
- Cloud Governance
- FinOps Programs
- Operational Excellence Initiatives

- Experience managing large cloud portfolios, transformation programs, and executive stakeholder relationships
- Strong leadership, communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
- Strategic mindset with the ability to balance innovation, governance, reliability, security, and business outcomes
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making capabilities
- Experience leading Agile, DevOps, and Cloud Operating Model transformations is highly preferred

📌 Director | AWS | Bengaluru | Engineering | Hybrid Cloud Engineering
🏢 Deloitte
📍 Bengaluru