Senior Microsoft Azure Cloud Engineer

Tech stack:

Core Cloud Platform: Microsoft Azure (IaaS& PaaS)

Infrastructure as Code& Automation: Terraform, PowerShell, Azure DevOps, Ansible, GitHub

Monitoring& Reporting Tools: ManageNow4DCM, Custom billing/reporting solutions

System documentation and knowledge base management


Requirements:

5+ years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure (IaaS & PaaS)
Proven experience in automating deployments using:

Terraform
PowerShell
Azure DevOps

Strong skills in monitoring and troubleshooting Azure environments
Experience with cloud strategy development
Proficiency in error analysis and resolution
Ability to maintain system documentation and contribute to a knowledge base
Experience implementing automation solutions using:

Ansible
Terraform
GitHub

Familiarity with monitoring tools, especially ManageNow4DCM
Willingness to participate in shift work and on-call duty
Ability to create and manage billing methods and reporting

Project description:

Our customer is a German company specializing in comprehensive IT solutions, supporting enterprises in their digital transformation. With extensive experience, it offers high-quality services that include IT infrastructure management, business applications, and modern workplace (Digital Workplace) solutions. The company focuses on long-term relationships, tailoring services to meet clients’ specific needs, ensuring stability, security, and innovation. They operate throughout Germany, with its primary goal being to help clients achieve long-term success in a dynamic technological landscape. The company serves a wide range of clients, including large enterprises and organizations with complex IT needs and provides modern IT infrastructures and scalable cloud solutions, such as SAP and AI, customized to clients’ requirements. Our customer operates as a dynamic IT service provider, supporting the digital transformation of the German economy.


Main responsibilities:

Azure Infrastructure Operations

Manage and operate Microsoft Azure services (IaaS & PaaS)

Ensure high availability and performance of cloud environments

Automation & Deployment

Automate infrastructure deployments using Terraform, PowerShell, and Azure DevOps

Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines

Monitoring & Troubleshooting

Monitor Azure environments using tools like ManageNow4DCM

Perform proactive troubleshooting and resolve incidents

Cloud Strategy & Optimization

Contribute to the evolution of the company’s cloud strategy

Identify opportunities for cost optimization and performance improvements

Documentation & Knowledge Sharing

Maintain system documentation

Expand and update internal knowledge databases

Automation Solutions

Implement automation using Ansible, Terraform, and GitHub

Develop scripts and tools to streamline operations

Reporting & Billing

Create and manage billing reports and cost tracking methods

Support & Availability

Participate in shift work and on-call duty to ensure 24/7 support