Cloud Engineer (IaaS)

Cloud Engineer (IaaS)

Arηs Group, Part of Accenture, specializes in the management of complex public sector IT projects, including systems integration, informatics and analytics, solution implementation and program management. Our team helps lead clients through digital and information systems design, bringing expertise in a variety of areas ranging from software development, data science and security management to machine learning, cloud, and mobile development.
Arηs Group was acquired by Accenture in July 2024.

• Administer and monitor enterprise cloud environments, including subscriptions, identities, resources and automated processes.
• Design, implement and operate Azure Enterprise-Scale Landing Zones based on the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework.
• Build and maintain cloud services across compute, storage and networking.
• Monitor cloud resource utilisation and consumption and maintain related reports and workflows.
• Provision and de-provision development environments and DevOps projects.
• Develop and maintain automation using PowerShell, Terraform, Ansible, Bash, Go or object-oriented programming languages.
• Prepare and maintain technical policies, guidelines, standard operating procedures and operational documentation.
• Provide second-line cloud support to application development teams and coordinate escalations with third-line support.
• Implement changes through established change, configuration and release management processes.
• Participate in technical coordination and project meetings.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in information technology.
• At least 2 years of experience in a Cloud Engineer or comparable position.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent Level 6 qualification.
• Holding certificates:
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305),
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
  • or equivalent level, internationally recognized alternative in AWS or GCP
• Hands-on experience designing, implementing or operating Azure Enterprise-Scale Landing Zones using the Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework.
• Strong knowledge of Azure services covering identity, networking, compute, storage, containers, databases and related enterprise services.
• Experience with Infrastructure as a Service and DevOps principles.
• Strong scripting and infrastructure automation skills using technologies such as PowerShell, Terraform, Ansible, Bash or Go.
• Experience administering and scripting Linux environments, preferably Red Hat.
• Basic experience administering Microsoft systems.
• Knowledge of cloud security, compliance, auditing and monitoring tools.
• Experience with ticketing systems and Information Technology Infrastructure Library based processes.
• English language skills at B2 level or higher.
• Strong organisation, prioritisation and communication skills, with a proactive and user-focused approach.