Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Ingenious Lion; Lisboa; Presencial; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A digital technology firm in Lisbon is seeking a Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to manage and optimize cloud environments. The ideal candidate will have over five years of experience, proficiency in Infrastructure as Code, and strong skills in Azure networking and automation. Join a collaborative team focused on driving innovation and efficiency in cloud solutions.

Qualificações

• At least five years of experience overseeing cloud-based operations.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code, especially Terraform templates.
• Proficient in Azure Networking and Monitoring.
• Strong experience in automating processes.
• Hands-on experience with Windows and Linux environments.
• Strong English communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure environments.
• Ensure system reliability and security through updates and patches.
• Develop best practices for infrastructure operations.
• Automate tasks to improve efficiency and protect business continuity.

Conhecimentos

Cloud Operations Optimization

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Networking in Azure

Platform Engineering

Azure Cloud Services

Communication in English

Ferramentas

Terraform

PowerShell

Bash

Azure Kubernetes Services

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Overview

This is Us

Ingenious Lion is a Digital Tech Hub designed exclusively for Publicis Groupe, one of the world’s leading marketing agencies.

As the marketing industry continues to drive digital transformation, Publicis Groupe empowers its clients with innovative data solutions and media ecosystems. Ingenious Lion has one mission: to partner with Publicis’ global teams in creating innovative data and digital tech products that will shape the future.

What makes us successful? Two key ingredients: we pursue excellence and strive for the best, meaning we nurture a thriving company culture. We focus on creating an environment where people don’t just work; they grow, challenge themselves, strive for excellence, and are recognized for their incredible value to the team.

If you're curious to learn more about us, here are four things you should know:

• Our company culture is anchored in five powerful values: Joy, Honesty, Connectivity, Own Challenger, and Greater World. Do these values resonate with you?
• We are committed to diversity and inclusion because we believe our unique differences make us stronger.
• We encourage open communication and create an environment where everyone’s voice is heard and every contribution is valued.
• Finally, we’re somewhat “obsessed” with quality. We believe in continuous learning and knowledge sharing; when we hit a roadblock, we don’t just complain—we create solutions to overcome it.

In one sentence, we are a group of people with an unusual aptitude for generating great ideas, groundbreaking concepts, and infusing them with positive energy and good fun.

Feeling Ingenious already?

A Sneak Peek at Your Future Role

As a SeniorCloud Infrastructure Engineer, you will design, maintain, and optimize scalable and secure cloud environments. You’ll ensure reliability, performance, and security across large infrastructure landscapes, applying best practices in automation, monitoring, and compliance. You will work in a squad team, taking ownership of infrastructure solutions while collaborating closely with software engineers, architects, and data teams.

This role focuses on ensuring reliability and performance across large infrastructure landscapes by implementing best practices in automation, monitoring, and security. You’ll play a key role in tasks such as patching, scaling, and monitoring cloud services, managing backups, and setting up proactive alerts to prevent incidents and budget overruns.

Beyond operational tasks, you will focus on platform engineering and automation projects, streamlining recurring processes such as database provisioning to reduce manual work from days to minutes. This is a role for someone who thrives on technical challenges, takes ownership, and contributes to the continuous improvement of cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure environments, including creating, configuring, and scaling resources to meet changing business needs.
• Ensure system reliability and security by performing updates, applying patches, monitoring system health, and resolving potential issues. Track performance, set up alerts for incidents and budget management, and optimize networks for resilience and efficiency.
• Develop and promote best practices for infrastructure and security operations.
• Automate tasks to improve efficiency by reducing manual effort and implementing automation that enhances speed, consistency, and quality. Protect business continuity through comprehensive backup and recovery strategies. Work with engineers, architects, and data teams to align infrastructure with organizational goals.

Qualifications

• At least five years of solid experience overseeing and optimizing cloud-based operations and workflows.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), using Terraform templates and YAML.
• Proficiency with both traditional and modern cloud infrastructure topics, such as networking in Azure (Networking, Firewalls with Sophos UTM/Azure Firewall), monitoring and alerting with Azure Monitor, identity management with Azure Entra/Windows Active Directory, and Azure IaaS.
• Strong experience with Platform Engineering concepts to automate manual processes and reduce multi-day tasks to minutes.
• Hands-on experience with Azure Cloud Services, Azure Kubernetes Services, PowerShell, and Bash. Experience working with Windows and Linux environments.
• Strong communication skills in English, both written and spoken.

Nice-to-have Skills

• You're familiar with Palo Alto and AWS.
• You have exposure to cloud-native architectures like serverless, containers, and microservices.
• You know security operations (SIEM).