Senior IT Cloud Specialist (m/f/d)

Your Responsibilities

• Support delivery, configuration, and ongoing operations of a hybrid cloud environment that integrates on‑premises data center infrastructure (private cloud) with public cloud services such as Azure & AWS.
• Support the design, deployment, and maintenance of cloud services across Azure, AWS, or other enterprise cloud platforms.
• Manage virtual machines, storage, networking, security groups, and resource configurations.
• Optimise cloud consumption and costs through governance, tagging, rightsizing, and automation.
• Implement and maintain cloud backup, disaster recovery, and supporting business continuity.
• Oversee on‑premises compute, storage, and network environments (VMware, Hyper‑V, SAN/NAS, etc.).
• Monitor data center capacity, performance, and health to maintain high availability.
• Manage physical infrastructure where applicable: racks, power, cooling, cabling, hardware lifecycle.
• Coordinate upgrades, patching, firmware updates, and lifecycle refresh activities.
• Support hybrid architectures, ensuring seamless integration between cloud and on‑prem systems.
• Manage hybrid cloud related connectivity solutions (VPN, ExpressRoute, SD‑WAN) and hybrid identity.
• Implement hybrid management tools (e.g., Azure Arc, VMware Cloud, monitoring platforms).
• Monitor health, performance, and utilization metrics for compute, storage, backup, and network systems in on premise data centers, proactively identifying risks or opportunities for improvement.
• Contribute to infrastructure modernization initiatives — including cloud migrations, data center consolidation, platform refresh cycles, and hybrid cloud implementations
• Apply global governance frameworks, security baselines, and configuration standards consistently across cloud and on‑premise platforms.
• Collaborate with regional IT teams, application owners, and service managers to understand requirements and deliver infrastructure services that meet business needs.
• Create and maintain updated documentation covering hybrid cloud environments, including topology diagrams, runbooks, SOPs, service catalogs, and recovery procedures.

Your qualification

• Minimum of 3+ years' experience in working with cloud technologies and on-premise data center environments, including delivery, operations and developing cloud and DC, strategy and roadmaps
• Demonstrated experience supporting on-premise data center services, including server hardware, virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware vSphere, HyperV), storage (SAN/NAS), networking components, backup systems, and monitoring tools.
• Strong understanding of hybrid infrastructure, including how cloud and on-prem systems integrate (networking, identity, monitoring, backup, and security).
• Experience in cloud and data center migration projects, hardware lifecycle activities, platform refreshes, and infrastructure modernization initiatives.
• Familiarity with cloud service providers, platforms, products and tools in particular Microsoft Azure and AWS
• Nice to have: Certification as an MS Azure or AWS Solutions Architect and/or other Cloud Security Certifications
• Preferably experience in ITIL-based service management and operational support and/or managing Global IT Services and working with global service providers.
• Experience delivering complex global infrastructure projects in a multinational environments.
• Travel, domestic or international, may be needed based on project and operational requirements.

Your competencies

• Meticulous & Detail-Oriented: Ensures accuracy in equipment management, calibration checks, and documentation.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving: Interprets calibration results, identifies deviations, and implements corrective actions.
• Results-Oriented & Decisive: Meets calibration deadlines and ensures operational reliability.
• Effective Communication: Collaborates with internal teams and external suppliers, ensuring clear documentation and compliance.
• Teamwork & Independence: Works autonomously on equipment monitoring while supporting cross-functional initiatives.
• Commitment to Quality, Compliance & Safety: Upholds ISO 13485 standards, promotes a quality culture, and ensures safe, compliant operations.
• Commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Your Benefits

• Compensation:
• Competitive Salary
• Permanent employment contract

Well Being In Focus

• Health Insurance
• Vacation Policy (24 vacation days, with additional days off for your birthday and December 24th)
• Free Curative Medicine
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Nutritional Options at Work (canteen with diverse meal choices including meat, fish, diet, vegetarian, and composed salads)

Culture Of Development And Learning

• Unlimited Access to LinkedIn Learning
• Initial and continuous training aligned with your career goals.

Other Benefits

• Referral Program
• Engaging Events (Team buildings, holidays celebrations, and themed days)
• On-site parking (for cars, motorcycles, and bikes, including electric car chargers)