Multi-Cloud Platform Engineer — Automation & GitOps Lead

Airbus Helicopters; Marseille; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Airbus Helicopters is seeking an Infrastructure & Automation Engineer to lead automation across Private, Public (AWS, GCP) and Sovereign Cloud environments. You will drive modernization of hosting infrastructures, implement IaC and GitOps, and ensure secure, resilient operations in a complex, multi-cloud landscape.

You will collaborate with the Cloud & DevOps team, design and evolve automation platforms, and contribute to the resilience strategy, including recovery workflows and IRE automation.

Qualifications

• Experience in infrastructure engineering with a service mindset.
• Proficiency with virtualization (Nutanix, VMware) and OpenStack/OpenShift Virt.
• Strong automation and IaC/GitOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Automate cloud and on-prem infrastructure, reduce toil through automation.
• Define deployment standards and automated patterns using IaC and GitOps.
• Support sovereign cloud integration and secure automation across environments.
• Lead security patching, CMDB data quality, and asset lifecycle management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability and scalability.

Skills

Nutanix

VMware

OpenStack

OpenShift Virt

Terraform

PowerCLI

Puppet

Aria Automation

Ansible

GitOps

IaC

Kubernetes

Zabbix

Dynatrace

Grafana

SCCM

RedHat Satellite

ServiceNow

LAN/WAN

SAN/vSAN

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Terraform

PowerCLI

Puppet

ARIA Automation

Ansible

Git

Kubernetes

Job description

Airbus Helicopters is seeking an Infrastructure & Automation Engineer to lead automation across Private, Public (AWS, GCP) and Sovereign Cloud environments. You will drive modernization of hosting infrastructures, implement IaC and GitOps, and ensure secure, resilient operations in a complex, multi-cloud landscape.

You will collaborate with the Cloud & DevOps team, design and evolve automation platforms, and contribute to the resilience strategy, including recovery workflows and IRE automation.