Cloud & DevOps Architect M/F

The Digital Health Agency (ANS) supports the digital transformation of the French healthcare system. It works, alongside its institutional and professional partners, to ensure trust in digital health, secure data exchanges, and promote tools for the quality of care and the steering of the healthcare system.

Within the Operations Directorate, the Integration Services Center assists the ANS's business programs in implementing their IT projects, covering platform engineering, continuous integration and deployment, architecture and security.

In this context, the ANS is recruiting a Senior Cloud Architect to ensure the robustness, availability, and evolution of its cloud platforms, in a demanding and highly structuring environment for national health projects.

➡️ Technical Environment:

• Cloud: OVHcloud, SecNumCloud, Cloud Temple, GCP (S3NS)

• Containerization & orchestration: Kubernetes

• CI/CD: GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins, Argo CD

• IaC: Terraform, Helm Charts

• Security: Vault

🎯 Main Missions

1. Cloud Architecture & Platform Operations

• Ensure the availability, performance, and operational maintenance of the ANS's cloud platforms.

• Manage their evolution in close collaboration with the Integration teams and technical stakeholders.

• Approve the cloud architectures of projects in accordance with ANS doctrines and best practices.

2. Cloud Project Management (Build & Run)

• Take charge of cloud projects from end to end (Build & Run).

• Coordinate internal and external stakeholders: integrators, operators, business teams, agency directorates, partners.

• Conduct or manage studies: architecture, security, audits, benchmarks, project plans.

3. Transverse Expertise and Offering Structuring

• Support the Head of the Integration Services Center in transverse missions:

• management of service contracts,

• drafting and validation of doctrines, standards, and best practices,

• training, evangelization, prototyping,

• definition and promotion of the cloud services offering.

• Provide expertise support to project teams when necessary.

4. Watch, Innovation, and Industrialization

• Maintain active watch on cloud and platform engineering topics.

• Design and manage POCs to assess the feasibility of new solutions.

• Implement a tool-based and industrialized approach to control compliance with ANS cloud requirements (security, architecture, operations).

💼 Candidate Profile

• Higher education in IT, engineering, or equivalent.

• Proven experience of at least 10 years in cloud environments, ideally on critical platforms or those with high security stakes.

• Solid experience in cloud architecture, operations, and continuous integration.

• Ability to intervene in both global project management and high-level technical expertise.

• Rigor, autonomy, and sense of responsibility.

• Excellent coordination and communication skills in a transverse environment.

• Ability to structure, document, and evolve complex cloud platforms.

• Commitment to public service and an interest in high-impact projects.