About this role
Your mission <p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 15px;text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:'Source Sans Pro', sans-serif;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;font-size:18px;">We are looking for an <strong style="font-weight:bold;">experienced Azure Cloud Engineer </strong>to join our growing Microsoft Azure team. In this role, you'll <strong style="font-weight:bold;">architect</strong>, <strong style="font-weight:bold;">implement</strong>, and <strong style="font-weight:bold;">manage</strong> <strong style="font-weight:bold;">landing zones</strong> and <strong style="font-weight:bold;">Modern Data Platform Spokes</strong> on the Microsoft Azure platform. You'll be responsible for designing resilient, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructures that address our clients' complex business challenges. Working with us will allow you to implement your knowledge and network in the cloud computing space, surrounded by talented professionals who are leaders in Azure architecture and implementation.</span></p><h3 style="color:rgb(48,29,86);font-weight:400;text-align:justify;margin:0px 0px 10px;padding:0px;line-height:1.25;font-size:24px;font-family:'Source Sans Pro', sans-serif;font-style:normal;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);"><span style="font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;">Your responsibilities</span></h3><ul style="padding-left:30px;margin-bottom:24px;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:'Source Sans Pro', sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);"><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Design and implement end-to-end Azure cloud solutions<strong style="font-weight:bold;">,</strong> including Azure Landing Zones to support Modern Data Platform IaaS, PaaS, and serverless architectures</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Develop infrastructure-as-code solutions using tools such as Terraform, Azure Resource Manager templates, or Bicep</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines<strong style="font-weight:bold;"> </strong>for automated deployment and testing</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Implement cloud security best practices<strong style="font-weight:bold;"> </strong>and ensure compliance with industry standards</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Configure and optimize Azure networking solutions,<strong style="font-weight:bold;"> </strong>including virtual networks, firewalls, gateways, and load balancers</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Develop and implement disaster recovery and business continuity strategies</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Monitor and optimize cloud resources for performance and cost-efficiency</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Collaborate with development teams to implement DevOps practices</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Work directly with clients<strong style="font-weight:bold;"> </strong>to understand requirements and provide technical guidance</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Stay current with emerging Azure technologies and recommend innovative solutions</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Embrace project management aimed towards getting the job done. This will include working with client Data Scientists, Data Engineers, and Business/IT Stakeholders</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Be an on- and offline ambassador for the element61 team</li></ul> Your profile <ul style="padding-left:30px;margin-bottom:24px;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:'Source Sans Pro', sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;text-transform:none;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);"><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">You are already residing in Belgium</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">University degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">2+ years of experience<strong style="font-weight:bold;"> </strong>with Microsoft Azure cloud services and technologies</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Strong knowledge of Azure networking, security, storage, data platforms (like Databricks and Microsoft Fabric), and compute services</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Experience with infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and ARM templates</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Proficiency in PowerShell, Azure CLI, and other automation tools</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Solid understanding of security principles and compliance requirements</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, AKS)</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Azure certifications (Azure Solutions Architect, Azure DevOps Engineer, etc.) are a plus</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex technical concepts to diverse audiences</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Customer-focused mindset with a drive to deliver high-quality solutions</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Enthusiastic about being part of a growing team & industry</li><li style="text-align:justify;font-weight:400;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:rgb(77,70,90);font-family:Tahoma, Geneva, sans-serif;margin-bottom:8px;">Fluency in English, Dutch, or French is a plus</li></ul>