Senior Cloud Engineer - Azure

The Senior Cloud Engineer within the business unit "Global Infrastructure Services" is responsible for supporting DB Schenker's Cloud environments based on a multi-hybrid-cloud architecture using global support processes and tools.

This role contributes to the Cloud Journey of DB Schenker by automating and maintaining the process of infrastructure deployment with the Schenker Cloud Platform. Furthermore, this person will be part of the core Cloud Services team - evangelizing and training existing and new infrastructure staff in a global environment.

Responsibilities:

• Operates and maintains cloud-based infrastructure components (e.g. VM Instance based Linux or Windows Servers)
• Implements and Conducts Monitoring of utilization, performance and availability of system components & services
• Provides support for infrastructure components of cloud-based application stacks in critical situations.
• Conducts log analysis and patch management to ensure high system integrity and security
• Contributes to planning and implementation of failure and disaster recovery tests
• Utilizes DevOps principles & tools to devise work strategies for automated processes to deploy & maintain virtual datacenter components in our cloud stacks.
• Supports in creating and maintaining strategies to avoid risks and enable disaster recovery
• Builds and Operates cloud based environments in accordance with company compliance and security guidelines and regulations
• Train existing and new staff in cloud technology and new ways of working

Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
• More than 5 years' experience in IT Support
• 3 or more years of experience with enterprise grade cloud computing and orchestration (based on Azure)
• Profound experience in applying Infrastructure as Code (IaC) paradigms
• DevOps mindset
• Preferred applied tool knowledge: Terraform, CHEF, GIT, Jenkins, AZURE DevOps
• Basic knowledge of ITIL processes (Foundation Level)
• Basic knowledge of IT security regulations and standards such as ISO 27001
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively across diverse organizations, groups and functions
• Flexible thinker able to operate in a changing environment
• Fluent Business English (written and spoken)