Senior Cloud Infrastructure Engineer - Hybrid/Remote

KCS IT; Lisboa; Hybrid; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model in Portugal

International client projects

Job summary

Founded in 2008 and based in Lisbon, KCS IT is a consulting company focused on IT services and innovation. We seek an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Specialist for a hybrid role in Portugal, capable of monitoring health, building automation with Ansible and Terraform, and ensuring high availability across clients.

The role requires 5+ years of experience, Linux mastery, Python/Bash automation, and containers (Docker, Kubernetes).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Strong expertise in Linux administration, including command-line operations, system management, and Shell scripting.
• Hands-on experience developing automation and scripting solutions using Python and Bash.
• Proven experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automation technologies, particularly Ansible and Terraform.
• Solid knowledge of containerization and orchestration platforms, including Docker and Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Proactively monitor application health, analyze system, middleware, and application logs to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues.
• Design, develop, and maintain Ansible playbooks and Terraform automation to streamline infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and deployment processes.
• Ensure operational excellence by managing incidents and service requests within agreed SLAs, maintaining high service availability and reliability.

Skills

Linux administration

Python

Bash scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Software Engineering or related

Tools

Ansible

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Founded in 2008 and based in Lisbon, KCS IT is a consulting company focused on IT services and innovation. We seek an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Specialist for a hybrid role in Portugal, capable of monitoring health, building automation with Ansible and Terraform, and ensuring high availability across clients.

The role requires 5+ years of experience, Linux mastery, Python/Bash automation, and containers (Docker, Kubernetes).