Senior IT Engineer (Cloud)

F-Prime Capital; Malmö kommun; On-site; SEK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Neo4j in Malmö, Sweden is seeking a Cloud Engineer to lead cloud infrastructure initiatives across IT, security, and engineering teams. You will mentor peers, help define the cloud roadmap, and ensure secure, cost-efficient operation of our cloud environments.

Collaborate with security to align with compliance, work with engineering to optimize deployments, and develop automation and IaC practices. This global role requires clear communication and proactive problem solving to accelerate delivery

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer with in-depth knowledge of at least two cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
• Experience designing and implementing cost-effective cloud solutions.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and resolving cloud-related issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership through mentorship, documentation, reporting, and knowledge-sharing within IT and cloud teams.
• Define and deliver the roadmap for cloud infrastructure.
• Collaborate with the security team to ensure alignment with cloud security and compliance goals.
• Liaise with Engineering teams to optimize cloud usage and management.
• Operationalize security, management, and monitoring of cloud infrastructure.
• Serve as SME for cloud within IT and continue expanding expertise.

Skills

AWS

GCP

Azure

Cloud security

Cost optimization

Troubleshooting

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD tooling

Python

Job description

About the Team

Cloud environments are used at Neo4j to perform pre‑sales, proof‑of‑concept, and solution engineering activities with minimal oversight by IT or Security. This role, which resides in IT, will help conceptualize the requisite activities and carve a path toward effective and responsible management of these environments. Some examples of work you’ve performed aligned with these types of activities could be related to finance (budgeting, cost allocation, right‑sizing environments), cloud maturity (IaC, naming conventions, tagging initiatives), security (CPSM, asset management, vulnerability) or automation (service catalogs, provisioning, secure configurations). With the correct guidance and prioritization from you, we seek to accomplish wins for management and security while enabling engineers to work faster and more securely than they do today. This role is global and will work across the organization.

The Role

• Provide technical leadership through mentorship, documentation, reporting, and knowledge-sharing best practices to peers within IT and consumers of cloud infrastructure.
• Play a crucial role in defining and delivering on the roadmap for cloud infrastructure.
• Work with the security team to ensure alignment with their vision of cloud management, including compliance.
• Liaise with Engineering teams on their use and management of cloud infrastructure to find synergies.
• Operationalize the security, management and monitoring of cloud infrastructure.
• Take on the Subject Matter Expert (SME) role for cloud in IT and continue to develop broad and deep understanding where opportunities may exist or when new offerings come to market.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or greater) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Cloud Engineer with in‑depth knowledge of at least two of: AWS, GCP, Azure.
• Strong understanding of cloud security best practices and compliance standards.
• Experience in designing and implementing cost‑effective solutions in cloud environments.
• Proficient in troubleshooting and resolving cloud‑related issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience leading company‑wide cloud initiatives.
• Cloud certifications from AWS, GCP, and Azure.
• Experience with DevOps practices and tools including Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes.
• Scripting and automation skills (e.g., Java, Python, Golang, PowerShell).

EEO & Inclusion Statement

Research shows that members of underrepresented communities are less likely to apply for jobs when they don’t meet all the qualifications. If this is part of the reason you hesitate to apply, we’d encourage you to reconsider and give us the opportunity to review your application. At Neo4j, we are committed to building awareness and helping to improve these issues.

One of our central objectives is to provide an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace for everyone to develop their potential and have a positive, career‑defining experience. We look forward to receiving your application.

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