Cloud Engineer (IaaS), Warsaw (Near site) – EU Public Organisations
About The Position
The Cloud Engineer (IaaS) role is for EU Public Organisations, based in Warsaw. The position requires a significant onsite presence at Frontex Headquarters (70% onsite / 30% remote), with candidates needing to be located within two hours of Warsaw. The mission duration is 48 months. The role involves administering and monitoring enterprise Cloud environments, implementing automation, managing resources, and providing support to development teams. A key aspect of the role is maintaining Cloud policies, guidelines, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), as well as provisioning development environments and supporting DevOps projects. The engineer will also provide 2nd-line support for Cloud services and coordinate with 3rd-line support and vendors. Participation in technical meetings and Cloud-related projects is expected, along with performing other assigned duties.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of IT relevant professional experience.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar position.
- Minimum Level 6 education.
- Minimum B2 English language skills (CEFR).
- Technical knowledge of one or more enterprise Cloud platforms: Azure, AWS and/or Google Cloud, including Identity, Networking, Compute, Storage, Containers, Databases, Analytics, and AI/ML services.
- Proven experience in designing, building, and operating Cloud IaaS environments.
- Strong scripting and automation skills using PowerShell, Terraform, Ansible, Go, Bash, and Windows command-line tools.
- Demonstrable experience in Linux administration and scripting, preferably in Red Hat based environments.
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft systems administration.
- In-depth understanding of DevOps principles, infrastructure automation, and CI/CD practices.
- Knowledge of Cloud security and compliance, including monitoring, auditing, and governance tools.
- Practical experience working in multi-team operational environments.
- Experience with ITIL-based processes, including change, configuration, and release management.
- Experience using ticketing and service management systems.
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills.
- Proactive, self-motivated attitude with strong teamwork and user orientation.
- Good communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Ability to adapt quickly to fast-changing technologies and environments.
- Required mid-level Cloud certification (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
- Nutanix Certified Professional – Multicloud Infrastructure (NCP-MCI).
- VMware VCP-DCV v7.x or newer certification.
- Ability to work in environments requiring RESTREINT UE / EU RESTRICTED security clearance.
- Availability to work onsite at Frontex Headquarters according to the defined intramuros/extramuros Split.
Responsibilities
- Administering and monitoring enterprise Cloud environments, including Cloud subscriptions, identity and access management, and resource provisioning and lifecycle management.
- Implementing and maintaining automation of Cloud processes and operational tasks.
- Monitoring, analyzing, and reporting on Cloud resource utilization and consumption.
- Preparing, updating, and maintaining operational reports, workflows, and dashboards.
- Developing, updating, and maintaining Cloud policies, guidelines, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Provisioning and de-provisioning development environments and supporting DevOps projects.
- Providing 2nd-line support to Frontex application development teams regarding Cloud services.
- Coordinating with 3rd-line support providers and vendors when required.
- Participating in technical coordination meetings and Cloud-related projects.
- Performing other duties as assigned by the supervisor in line with operational needs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
