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Cloud Platform & Automation Engineer (m/w/d)

NetCologne IT Services GmbH · Köln, NW, Deutschland
Köln, NW, DeutschlandFull timeExp: 3+ yrsRemote
Remuneration
Not specified
Location
Köln, NW, Deutschland
Visa sponsorship
Not specified

Job summary

Automate the provisioning, operation, and lifecycle management of cloud and virtualization platforms, and help develop standardized products that can be deployed automatically. The role uses Ansible, Git, CI/CD pipelines, scripting, and APIs across VMware, xcp-ng, Apache CloudStack, Citrix, NetApp, and Veeam, alongside platform monitoring, documentation, and third-level incident analysis.

Benefits

Training and certificationsHome-office arrangementFlexible working hours25 monthly shopping voucherEmployer contribution to occupational pensionDeutschlandticketJobRad offers25 to 35 days of annual leave, plus 4 local festival daysCanteen and team kitchenRegular team eventsFresh fruit, coffee, tea, and water

Qualifications

  • At least 3 years of experience in system administration, cloud, or DevOps.
  • Practical automation experience with tools such as Ansible, Git, and CI/CD.
  • Scripting knowledge in PowerShell and/or Python.
  • Strong Linux skills and basic Windows Server knowledge.
  • German proficiency at C1 level or higher.
  • Good English skills.

Responsibilities

  • Automate platform provisioning, operations, and lifecycle management using Ansible, Git, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Operate and develop virtualization and cloud platforms.
  • Integrate systems through APIs, including VMware Cloud Director, CloudStack, NetApp, and Veeam.
  • Develop standardized, automated products such as on-demand databases.
  • Expand platform monitoring and documentation.
  • Support third-level incident analysis.

Skills

AnsibleGitGrafanaKubernetesLinuxPowerShellPrometheusPythonVMwarevSphereWindowsWindows ServerMongoDBMySQLNGINXPostgreSQLRESTTerraform

Degrees

Vocational training, a computer science degree, or equivalent qualification

Languages

German (C1 or higher)English (good proficiency)

Work schedule

Full-timeFlexible working hours

Industry

IT servicesCloud computingManaged servicesTelecommunicationsEducation IT

Contract length

Permanent

Relocation

No