We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Consultant to work with our cloud competence center to...
We are looking for an experienced Azure Cloud Consultant to work with our cloud competence center to develop, implement, optimize, and maintain global cloud-based solutions. You will be responsible for deploying and debugging global Platform-as-a-Service solutions, developing architecture patterns, educating application teams on new cloud initiatives, and ensuring the security of the cloud platform. We have an emphasis on native Platform-as-a-Service solutions.
To be successful as a Cloud Consultant, you should be able to identify optimal cloud-based solutions for our internal clients and maintain cloud platforms in accordance with architecture guidelines and company security policies. A top-notch cloud engineer should have hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure Platform-as-a-Service, stay current with industry trends, and should be a team player.
Day to day:
- Collaborating with architecture, security, and application teams to evaluate and identify optimal cloud solutions.
- Automating resolutions to common requests for cloud environments.
- Educating teams on the implementation of new cloud technologies and initiatives.
- Designing, developing, and deploying modular cloud-based solutions.
- Developing and maintaining cloud solutions in accordance with best practices.
- Ensuring efficient functioning of data storage and processing functions in accordance with company security policies and best practices in cloud security.
- Regularly reviewing existing solutions and making recommendations for improvements.
- Interacting with internal clients, providing cloud support, and making recommendations based on client needs.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in IT or related field of study and at least 7 years relevant experience.
- Proven knowledge (certification) and experience on Microsoft Azure Platform.
- Knowledge and experience with CI/CD using Azure DevOps.
- Knowledge and experience with PowerShell, JSON (arm) and XML.
- Service-oriented mindset.
- Experience with working in an agile SCRUM team.
- Good networking skills to work and communicate with different departments and people.
- Fluent in English (speaking and writing), preferably also Dutch.
- Team player.
- Hands-on (right solution in the right place).
- Customer Focused.
- Quality-driven and results-oriented and ready to go above and beyond to deliver results.
- Understand FinOps best practices to manage and optimize the costs of cloud-based solutions.