Senior Cloud Engineer

Project details:

• 100% remote

• Business trips: occasional, max twice a year to Denmark

• Contract: B2B, till the end of the year + possible extensions

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Cloud Engineer with strong experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure automation, and DevOps practices. In this role, you will design, build, and operate internal automation platforms supporting multi-cloud virtual machine provisioning and operating system golden image pipelines across Azure and AWS.

You will work in a regulated environment with strict compliance, security, and audit requirements.

This is a hands-on engineering role combining cloud infrastructure, automation, platform engineering, CI/CD, OS hardening, patching, and operational support.

The team builds and operates services used by internal business customers to run critical applications, so reliability, quality, security, and compliance are essential.

Key Responsibilities

Multi-Cloud VM Provisioning

• Design and maintain fully automated and auditable VM provisioning workflows across Azure and AWS.

• Work in a multi-account and multi-environment cloud setup.

• Own end-to-end CI/CD pipelines, from ServiceNow RITM intake to deployed and CMDB-registered virtual machines.

• Develop and maintain Python service applications responsible for request transformation, validation, multi-cloud account verification, and CMDB integration.

• Author and maintain Terraform configurations for VM provisioning, account initialisation, and management infrastructure.

• Maintain cross-account OIDC federation across GitHub Actions, AWS IAM, and Azure Entra ID.

• Operate event-driven provisioning automation.

• Extend post-processing automation using Ansible.

• Handle ServiceNow incidents and maintain platform reliability.

OS Golden Image Engineering

• Design, build, and harden operating system golden images for Azure and AWS.

• Support multiple operating system families, including Windows, RHEL, and Ubuntu.

• Author and maintain Packer templates for simultaneous multi-region image creation.

Azure Patching and Compliance Automation

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in cloud engineering or a similar role.

• Strong proficiency in both AWS and Azure.

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.

• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash/Shell, and PowerShell.

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and automation workflows.

• Understanding of DevOps practices and operational ownership.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Nice to Have

• Cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, or similar.

• Experience with ServiceNow, CMDB integrations, GitHub Actions, Azure Arc, Packer, Bicep, Ansible, or Azure Durable Functions.

• Experience with OS hardening, golden image engineering, and enterprise patching processes.