Cloud Platform Engineer (m/f/d) | Remote (Europe) | Full-time

KD Pharma Group; Bexbach; A distancia; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Christmas and vacation bonuses

Company pension scheme

Free water and coffee

Employee product pricing

Regular team events

Descripción de la vacante

KD Pharma Group is seeking an experienced IT infrastructure lead to own and shape the Azure/hybrid environment behind our Omega-3 technology platform. You will manage compute, networking, storage, and identity, guiding architecture and governance while collaborating with security and app teams across Europe.

Remote-first with occasional touchpoints at the Bexbach site. We offer an exciting, international setting with strong career development opportunities.

Formación

• Strong hands-on experience running Azure infrastructure: compute, networking, storage, with PowerShell automation.
• Experience managing on-premises Windows servers alongside Azure in a hybrid environment.
• A track record of rationalising infrastructure and reducing technical debt (consolidating servers, replacing unsupported systems).
• Microsoft Intune at scale, including device enrolment and application deployment.
• Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, and MFA.
• Confidence working across teams and sites, explaining technical choices to non-technical colleagues.

Responsabilidades

• Infrastructure rationalisation: simplify the server estate, on-premises and in Azure.
• Azure platform: design, run, and improve the Azure and hybrid environment – compute, networking, storage, identity via Entra ID and CA; support apps teams.
• Device management: manage devices and apps through Intune with consistent policies across sites.
• Application delivery: decide the delivery method for each app, reduce reliance on Azure Virtual Desktop.
• Governance and cost: establish clear standards, tagging, and keep spend visible and under control.
• Resilience and monitoring: ensure backup, DR, and monitoring are reliable and tested.
• Security partnership: work with security to implement controls and patch servers.

Conocimientos

Azure infrastructure

PowerShell automation

Hybrid environment

Intune management

Entra ID / CA / MFA

Cross-team collaboration

Herramientas

Intune

Microsoft Entra ID

Microsoft Defender for Cloud

Terraform / IaC

Bicep

Descripción del empleo

You want full ownership of a group's Azure and hybrid environment – not just tickets, but the architecture, the governance, and the direction it takes? Then help shape the infrastructure behind an international niche world leader in Omega-3 technology.

Salary: €60,000 – 80,000 / year, depending on experience | Permanent | Immediate start | Remote within Germany or Switzerland (proximity to our Bexbach site is a plus)

• Real ownership: you shape the Azure/hybrid environment, not just maintain it
• Remote-first role across Europe, with occasional touchpoints at our Bexbach site
• Small, hands-on team working closely with security, application teams, and sites worldwide
• Individual career and development opportunities in an internationally operating company

About us – in brief

Headquartered in Bexbach, KD Pharma Group is a mid-sized, internationally active company and one of the world’s few manufacturers of Omega-3 concentrates with a purity of up to 99.5% – built on a sole focus on Omega-3 fatty acid research and technology development.

Tasks

• Infrastructure rationalisation: simplify the server estate, on-premises and in Azure; retire or replace unsupported systems and reduce technical debt
• Azure platform: design, run, and improve the Azure and hybrid environment – compute, networking, storage, and identity through Microsoft Entra ID and Conditional Access; support the App Development team with the environments they need
• Device management: manage devices and applications group-wide through Intune, with consistent policies across sites
• Application delivery: decide the right delivery method for each application, starting with reducing reliance on Azure Virtual Desktop
• Governance and cost: establish clear standards, policies, and tagging across Azure; keep spend visible and under control
• Resilience and monitoring: ensure backup, disaster recovery, and monitoring are reliable, tested, and provide early warning of issues
• Security partnership: work with the security function to implement controls, keep servers patched, and resolve vulnerabilities as they're identified

Requirements

Must-have

• Strong hands-on experience running Azure infrastructure: compute, networking (VNets, NSGs, VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute), storage, with PowerShell automation
• Experience managing on-premises Windows servers alongside Azure in a hybrid environment
• A track record of rationalising infrastructure and reducing technical debt (e.g. consolidating servers, replacing unsupported systems)
• Microsoft Intune at scale, including device enrolment and application deployment
• Microsoft Entra ID, Conditional Access, and MFA
• Confidence working across teams and sites, explaining technical choices to non-technical colleagues

Nice-to-have

• Azure Virtual Desktop, including migrating users and applications to other delivery methods
• Azure governance and cost management (Azure Policy, tagging, Microsoft Cost Management)
• Azure Arc for managing on-premises servers
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Microsoft Sentinel
• Infrastructure as code (Bicep or Terraform)
• Experience in a regulated environment, such as GxP
• Microsoft certifications, such as AZ-104 or MD-102
• Remote-first within Germany or Switzerland
• Individual career and development opportunities in an internationally operating company
• Competitive compensation with Christmas and vacation bonuses
• Company pension scheme
• Free water and coffee
• Company products at employee prices
• Regular team events

Remote (Germany or Switzerland) | Immediate start | Full-time