For a client from Mechelen, Hays is looking for a freelance Cloud Architect.

• Long term contract
• 3 days working from home (Flexible)
• English and/or Dutch

Your new role:

As a Freelance Cloud Architect :
• You work with the team in defining and reviewing cloud strategies, designs, and roadmaps
• You participate in agile ceremonies (refinement, planning, review, …)
• You work closely with application architects, analysts, and engineers to gather requirements
• You work on designing solutions and assisting in the implementation of business projects
• You work on identification and implementation of standard cloud services offerings
• You build next gen cloud platform foundation and services
• You deliver managed public cloud services to application development teams
• You implement CI/CD pipeline skeletons and integrate standard stages
• You document and transfer the necessary knowledge to operations and other engineering teams
• You define and follow-up processes, standards, and best practices for optimal use of public cloud and CICD service offerings
• You participate in cloud governance teams and processes
• You solve L3 incidents and problems

Your profile :

• You already have 5 years of working experience with public cloud services
• You have experience in designing and running applications in a cloud-native setup : AWS (preferred), GCP, Azure Oracle
• You have experience with CI/CD : Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS Code Pipeline, …. With automate QA, SAST, SCA and deploy stages
• You're used to working together with and supporting application development teams in their journey to the public cloud.
• You have experience with Agile environment and tooling or willingness to work Agile : Jira and Conluence
• You have experience with Infra as Code and Configuration management : Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, GitOps, Ansible, …
• You have experience with Network : VPC, Routing, Direct Connect, ALB, NLB, …
• You have experience with building and running containers in a highly available way : Docker, K8S, OpenShift, AKS, EKS, Helm, …
• You have a knowledge of Python
• You have experience with Monitoring : ELK, AWS CloudWatch, …
• You have a knowledge of using centralized authentification and federation : eg. Kerberos, SAML
• You are an excellent communicator and problem solver
• You always think an act with the customer in mind
• You maintain an overview of the technology landscape and new emerging technologies
• You are passionate about technology and have a solid foundation and interest in Cloud Technologies and how they can provide business value
• You are willing to execute planned changes outside of business hours (limited) and work in an Agile SCRUM environment
• You are in the driver’s seat for your growth, and you are continuously learning and growing
• You are fluent in English (Dutch is a plus)

Don't hesitate to contact us if you are interested in this job ! #1094209