Azure Cloud Architect (Hands-On)

Alphen aan den Rijn

Netherlands

€95000.00/year

Permanent

Cloud & DevOps

NB: For this role we can only consider engineers who are already located in the Netherlands as we cannot provide relocation services.

Would you like to be a key driver in building a fully automated, self-service cloud platform in AWS and Azure? Are you interested in creating secure, scalable, and high-performance infrastructure for cloud applications? Would you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment that values innovation, collaboration, and automation?

Our client is in a significant growth stage and focuses on developing robust cloud solutions to support both current and expanding application needs. The biggest challenge in this role will be architecting and building the cloud infrastructure that meets rigorous demands for scalability, security, and reliability-all while working to fully automate the environment. In this role you will be tasked with the design of this platform while you will also be building it yourself, together with other engineers.

I’m looking for someone who:

  • Has a minimum of 7 years of cloud engineering and IT architecture experience, specifically on Azure.
  • Is very proficient with infrastructure-as-code using Terraform.
  • Is proficient in Networking, Security, Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Microsoft Azure.
  • Has at least 2 years of experience in a continuous deployment environment with a focus on automation.
  • Possesses strong troubleshooting skills.
  • Is comfortable using revision control systems like GIT.
  • Has excellent communication, problem-solving, and adaptability skills.
  • Can effectively interact with stakeholders at various levels, translating technical concepts for non-technical audiences.
  • Holds Azure certifications (preferred but not required).

Who is interested in:

  • Leading the design and construction of a fully automated self-service platform on Azure.
  • Developing a security-compliant platform for hosting enterprise-grade products.
  • Implementing security best practices in collaboration with Information Security teams.
  • Preparing for audits by ensuring documentation and compliance evidence are in place.
  • Engaging in multiple projects focused on Azure services.
  • Designing, documenting, and implementing complex changes in customer and internal environments.
  • Enhancing infrastructure for scalability, security, and fault tolerance.
  • Automating workflows to increase productivity.
  • Driving architectural discussions to support application migration and new developments on Azure.
  • Integrating monitoring tools within the cloud infrastructure.

For a company who:

  • Can offer you a salary of up to €95.000 max (including 8% holiday allowance).
  • Provides a flexiblie work-from-home arrangement with 3 days from the office in Randstad.
  • Develops software that directly improves safety and operational efficiency.
  • Works with global industry leaders, including Shell, BP, and Total.
  • Values teamwork, innovation, and engineering excellence.
  • Offers a fun, multicultural environment with a professional yet relaxed culture.

We know we ask a lot, but we encourage you to apply even if you match 80% of the role.

Apply now! Chat first? Call Nezar Lourens at 020 305 8545 or email nezar.lourens@darwinrecruitment.com to learn more about this exciting opportunity.

Keywords: Azure, Terraform, Cloud Architecture, Security, Networking, Windows, Linux, Automation, DevOps, Git, Compliance, Infrastructure, Scalability, Monitoring, CI/CD

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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