Platform Expert: Cloud, Infra & Automation (Hybrid)

EUROCONTROL; Maastricht; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

EUROCONTROL Maastricht Centre is hiring an IT Infrastructure Specialist to implement, operate and improve on-premises and cloud hosting solutions based on Infrastructure as Code. The role includes service-delivery management for external contracts, monitoring performance, and coordinating maintenance for a reliable platform.

The candidate will work with MUAC/ENG/ITCOM/SOV teams, using Terraform, Ansible, Linux scripting, and cloud technologies, with focus on IaaS/PaaS and security

Qualifications

• Completion of relevant third level studies (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science), EQF Level 6 with at least 4 years’ experience.
• Completion of EQF Level 7 with at least 3 years’ experience.
• Experience in supporting large infrastructures with cloud design/management (IaaS/PaaS).
• Experience in IT Service management and in designing, setting up, and maintaining Virtualisation Stacks AHV and/or KVM.
• Python or Perl scripting or other Linux scripting languages.
• Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure as code.
• Knowledge of Kanban methodology and security considerations.

Responsibilities

• Implement, operate and continuously improve hosting solutions (on-premises and cloud) based on Infrastructure as Code.
• Act as service delivery manager for external contracts, coordinating work and ensuring objectives.
• Monitor hosting services and optimise performance, capacity and cloud spending.
• Coordinate maintenance, updates, outages, problem investigations and root-cause analysis.
• Ensure security operations processes are followed with IT Security and Architecture teams.
• Gather requirements and translate into technical specifications and solutions; improve user experience.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation and contribute to tender processes.
• Provide technical expertise for MUAC platform modernisation and related projects.
• Report status, summaries and roadmaps; carry out other tasks aligned with the role.

Skills

Engineering background

Cloud design

Linux scripting

Python/Perl

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes/OpenShift

IT service management

Jira/Git/Bitbucket

Kanban

Security awareness

Education

EQF Level 6 (Engineering/CS)

EQF Level 7 (Engineering/CS)

Tools

AHV/KVM virtualization

Terraform/Ansible

Linux tooling

Nutanix/PRISM

Job description

EUROCONTROL Maastricht Centre is hiring an IT Infrastructure Specialist to implement, operate and improve on-premises and cloud hosting solutions based on Infrastructure as Code. The role includes service-delivery management for external contracts, monitoring performance, and coordinating maintenance for a reliable platform.

The candidate will work with MUAC/ENG/ITCOM/SOV teams, using Terraform, Ansible, Linux scripting, and cloud technologies, with focus on IaaS/PaaS and security