Cloud Platform Specialist

Italdesign Giugiaro; Moncalieri; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous training

Company canteen

Health insurance

Car leasing program

Smart working

Flexible benefits

Good work-life balance

Job summary

Italdesign Giugiaro is seeking a skilled Cloud Engineer to join their IT Team in Moncalieri. The role involves designing, implementing, and managing cloud infrastructures while ensuring scalability and security. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years' experience and strong knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.

The ideal applicant will also need proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools and CI/CD pipelines, alongside the ability to work cross-functionally. Italdesign offers benefits like continuous training and health insurance, promoting a good work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven experience in cloud engineering or cloud infrastructure roles.
• Strong knowledge of at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Good knowledge of containerization (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g., GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps).
• Solid understanding of cloud networking (VPC/VNet, load balancers).
• Knowledge of cloud security principles (IAM, encryption, Zero Trust).
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage cloud and hybrid infrastructures.
• Support evolution towards cloud-native and hybrid models.
• Ensure reliability, performance, and availability of cloud platforms.
• Optimize cloud resource usage through FinOps practices.
• Support application development leveraging cloud platforms.
• Drive automation and standardization of operations processes.
• Monitor systems performance, availability, and security.
• Implement cloud security best practices.

Skills

Cloud engineering experience

Knowledge of AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform

Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation)

Containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)

CI/CD pipelines (GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps)

Cloud networking (VPC/VNet, load balancers)

Cloud security principles (IAM, encryption)

Monitoring and observability tools

Analytical mindset

Cross-functional communication

Education

Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Overview

Italdesign is looking for a Cloud Engineer to join the IT Team. Moncalieri, Italia - ICT and Information Systems.

Responsibilities

• Designing, implementing and managing cloud and hybrid infrastructures ensuring scalability, security and resilience;
• Supporting the evolution of IT infrastructure towards cloud-native and hybrid models;
• Ensuring reliability, performance and availability of cloud platforms;
• Optimizing cloud resource usage and costs through FinOps practices;
• Supporting application development and system integration leveraging cloud platforms;
• Driving automation and standardization of infrastructure and operations processes;
• Supporting migration and re-platforming of applications and workloads into cloud environments;
• Monitoring systems performance, availability and security;
• Implementing and maintaining cloud security best practices;
• Collaborating with internal teams (IT, Development) and external vendors.

Requirements

Key requirements

• At least 5 years of proven experience in cloud engineering or cloud infrastructure roles;
• Strong knowledge of at least one major cloud provider (AWS, Microsoft Azure or Google Cloud Platform);
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g. Terraform, ARM/Bicep, CloudFormation);
• Good knowledge of containerization (Docker) and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes);
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps);
• Solid understanding of cloud networking (VPC/VNet, load balancers, security groups);
• Knowledge of cloud security principles (IAM, encryption, Zero Trust);
• Experience with monitoring and observability tools (logs, metrics, alerting);
• Analytical mindset and ability to manage complex technical environments;
• Ability to work cross-functional and communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Preferential requirements

• Experience in cloud transformation or migration projects;
• Knowledge of FinOps methodologies and cost optimization strategies;
• Experience in hybrid and multi-cloud environments;
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and Agile methodologies;
• Certifications on major cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) are considered a plus;
• Experience with advanced automation and scripting.

Other informations

Education: Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar

Language skills: Fluent knowledge of written and spoken English is mandatory. Italian is a plus

Workplace: Moncalieri/Nichelino (TO) with availability to travel

Benefit: continuous training (technical, soft and languages skills), company canteen, health insurance, car leasing program, smart working, flexible benefits, good work-life balance