Azure Cloud Engineer

act digital; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

act digital is seeking an Azure Public Cloud Specialist based in Lisbon. You will play a key role in designing and implementing an Azure Landing Zone while collaborating with security, production, and infrastructure teams. This role involves developing Terraform modules for automation and ensuring compliance with cloud governance. The ideal candidate should have experience with Azure, Terraform, and Agile methodologies, showing autonomy and initiative. The work model is hybrid, requiring on-site presence in Lisbon 2-3 times a week.

Qualifications

• Expertise in Azure Landing Zone design and implementation.
• Solid knowledge of Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS).
• Strong experience with Terraform development.
• Good understanding of Agile methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the architecture and design of the Azure Landing Zone.
• Collaborate with teams to define technical standards.
• Support project teams during cloud migration.
• Automate provisioning with Terraform modules.
• Build tools and scripts in Python.
• Ensure compliance with governance and security guidelines.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Azure Landing Zone design and implementation

AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)

Terraform

Agile methodologies

Proactive mindset

Tools

Terraform

Python

Job description

We are looking for an Azure Public Cloud Specialist to support the definition and implementation of a scalable, secure, and fully industrialized Landing Zone. You will work closely with infrastructure, production, and security teams, defining standards and guiding projects through their migration into the cloud environment.

Hybrid, Lisbon (2/3x days per week on-site in Lisbon)

Role Overview

You will contribute to the architecture, design, and rollout of the Azure Landing Zone, ensuring alignment with cloud governance, security requirements, and operational best practices. The role involves supporting teams during migration phases, developing automation, and promoting cloud standards across the organization. Autonomy, technical depth, and a proactive mindset are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and implementation of the Azure Landing Zone.
• Collaborate with infrastructure, production, and security teams to define technical standards.
• Support project teams during cloud migration and integration activities.
• Develop Terraform modules to automate provisioning and enforce best practices.
• Build supporting tools and scripts in Python.
• Ensure compliance with governance, security, and operational guidelines.
• Work in an Agile environment and participate in continuous improvement initiatives.

Required Skills

• Expertise in Azure Landing Zone design and implementation.
• Solid knowledge of AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service).
• Strong experience with Terraform.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
• Autonomy, initiative, and a proactive mindset.