Our client is a reputed belgian company with a solid European position.
Our client is going for a platform oriented IT strategy.
In order support this undertaking, we are looking for a Cloud System Engineer to support the transition towards Cloud, while still maintaining our existing on premise landscape. This is a strong opportunity to work on a major transformation in close collaboration with the IT Architect.
Your role
The Cloud Engineer will be responsible for the configuration, maintenance, and performance of the infrastructure and deployment processes of critical workloads, ensuring the availability and consistent performance of our corporate applications. The candidate must have a deep knowledge of Azure, Azure Devops, containers, Kubernetes, and have a very strong Infrastructure as Code mindset. This is a “hands-on” position requiring solid technical skills, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Must be capable of working independently and collaboratively.
The candidate will develop and maintain a hybrid (cloud and on-premise) infrastructure, ensuring its operational readiness (security, health and performance) and, with a cloud-first mindset, implement migrations with the supervision of a cloud architect. The candidate will also support development teams with deployment and configuration of their workloads, and promote their autonomy by providing solution templates.
Implement AKS-based solutions to host and monitor applications.
Implement a secure and highly available Azure infrastructure favoring SaaS and PaaS, instead of VM-based solutions.
Lead initiatives in respect to migration to Azure, by assessing legacy infrastructure, reviewing design with the architects and ensuring implementation.
Support development teams with deployment and configuration of their applications
Independently analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time, providing problem resolution end-to-end.
Perform scheduled maintenance and support release deployment activities after hours.
Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems.
Share domain and technical expertise, providing technical mentorship and cross-training to other peers and team members