Job Title: Cloud Engineer
Location: Limburg
Start Date: [Please specify]
End Date: [Please specify]
Responsibilities:
- Design and monitor Azure cloud blueprints, including governance, security, and compliance frameworks.
- Advise on and implement best practices for scalability, high availability, and cost optimization.
- Provide support in building and improving infrastructure components.
- Evaluate and integrate new Azure services and technologies according to the cloud strategy.
- Collaborate with delivery and technology teams to translate architectural decisions into practical, actionable solutions.
- Develop automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform to ensure consistent and repeatable deployments.
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues.
- Document design principles and maintain clear technical guidelines.
- Keep up-to-date with the latest Azure features, services, and best practices.
Profile:
- At least 5 years of professional experience in the Azure ecosystem, ensuring infrastructure is robust, scalable, and secure.
- Active ownership in applying best practices, cost optimization, and governance.
- Ideally a certified Azure Administrator Associate.
- Knowledge of Azure API Management (APIM) is a plus.
- Proficient in "Infrastructure as Code" (IaC) philosophy, with skills in Terraform to deploy and manage resources.
- Possess a true "builder" mentality: thrive on building, testing, and troubleshooting technical components.
- Deep understanding of the full Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and experience building CI/CD pipelines via GitHub Actions.
- Strong affinity with software development to support collaboration with delivery teams.
- Strong communicator who can explain technical information clearly to team and stakeholders.
- Proactive by nature: stay ahead of industry trends, embrace new standards, and constantly propose technical improvements.
- Lifelong learner who thrives on investigating complex technical challenges and thinking "outside the box" to find the most efficient solution.