Senior Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer - Project Delivery & Implementation (m/f/d)

Job summary

The role delivers secure, scalable and cost-effective cloud and infrastructure environments for customer projects across public cloud, on-premises and hybrid platforms. It covers end-to-end implementation, including Terraform-based infrastructure, OpenShift and Kubernetes platforms, CI/CD automation, migrations, production readiness and handover, with responsibility for security, resilience, monitoring and cost optimization. The work supports utilities and energy-sector environments.

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Qualifications

• At least five years of relevant cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, DevOps, infrastructure or systems engineering experience.
• Experience independently building and implementing customer or production environments end to end, including migrations and production go-lives.
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Azure or an equivalent enterprise platform.
• Experience with on-premises or hybrid infrastructure.
• Hands-on OpenShift or production-grade Kubernetes experience, with strong Linux administration and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong Terraform experience, including reusable modules, state management, version control and controlled infrastructure changes.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines and automation with Ansible, Python, Bash/Shell or equivalent tools.
• Experience with cloud monitoring, security, compliance, backup, high availability, disaster recovery, scalability and cost optimization.
• Good English skills.
• Advanced OpenShift, EKS, AKS or comparable enterprise container-platform experience is desirable.
• Experience with Helm, Kustomize, Argo CD, Flux, GitOps, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD or GitHub Actions is desirable.
• Experience with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/OpenSearch, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor or comparable tools is desirable.
• Hybrid-cloud or multi-cloud landing zone, migration, upgrade or modernization experience is desirable.
• Exposure to FinOps, enterprise security or regulated environments is desirable.
• Utilities, energy, AMI, smart metering, HES or MDMS experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy and manage cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure or equivalent platforms, including on-premises and hybrid integrations.
• Configure networking, identity and access management, compute, storage, databases, load balancers, DNS, firewalls and customer connectivity.
• Build development, UAT, staging, production, high-availability and disaster-recovery environments from approved architecture.
• Implement version-controlled Terraform infrastructure as code and secure, reusable modules.
• Deploy and manage OpenShift and Kubernetes platforms, including networking, ingress, storage, certificates, RBAC, secrets and workloads.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and cloud automation using tools such as Ansible, Helm, GitOps, Python and Bash/Shell.
• Apply security, compliance and governance controls across access, encryption, secrets, networks, operating systems and platform configuration.
• Implement backup, high availability and disaster recovery, and validate recovery against defined RTO and RPO requirements where applicable.
• Monitor and optimize performance, availability, security, resilience, capacity and cloud spending.
• Support infrastructure and workload migrations, including dependency assessment, cutover, rollback, validation and stabilization.
• Troubleshoot complex infrastructure, cloud, CI/CD and deployment issues during implementation, testing, go-live and technical escalations.
• Complete production-readiness checks, acceptance evidence, knowledge transfer and formal handover.
• Develop infrastructure standards, architecture records, reusable modules, implementation guides, runbooks and support documentation.
• Collaborate with developers, security teams, architects, DBAs, network specialists, project teams and customers.
• Use approved AI tools responsibly, reviewing and testing outputs and protecting confidential data.

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