Lead Cloud Engineer

• Category: IT
• Location: Kaunas, LT

Are you passionate about designing, building, and operating cutting-edge cloud infrastructures? At NKT, we’re seeking a skilled Lead Cloud Engineer to ensure our Azure Cloud services are secure, efficient, and aligned with business and support function requirements. We need a self-driven, collaborative professional who is structured in their working style, results-oriented, and a data-oriented communicator capable of influencing others while meticulously documenting processes.

What can you expect from the position?
As a Lead Cloud Engineer at NKT, you will spearhead the design, build, and operation of our Azure Cloud infrastructure. You will ensure that IT infrastructure is developed, maintained, and operated in alignment with business and support function requirements, all within the constraints of the annual budget. Acting as the primary point of contact for Azure Cloud Services, you will drive the roadmap and business case processes for selected IT infrastructure services, ensuring robust and secure cloud operations.

Your main tasks will be:
• Owner and accountable for the quality of the Azure Cloud Infrastructure and the operational processes for maintaining and implementing changes to the environment.
• At all-time follow good practice and implement according to Group IT procedures and policies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams provide technical guidance and to ensure that solutions pit for purpose.
• Ensure that solutions are delivered on time and within budget.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in cloud technology and incorporate them into the solutions.
• Drive improvement projects and daily operations.
• Align with stakeholders on requirements, priorities and opportunities

What do we expect from the candidate:
• At least 5 years of experience with Microsoft Azure and cloud-based solutions.
• Familiarity with DevOps principles and tools.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python
• Solid track record of running high quality and secure Azure environments and projects.
• Broad IT understanding of IT infrastructure, security, software and cloud services.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of cloud architecture, deployment, and security best practices.
• English, fluently speaking and writing.
• Danish, Swedish, German, Polish or Czech is considered an advantage but not required.

Our promise:
We offer you a modern office at Kauno Dokas with workplace where your knowledge and experience matters and also one full of challenges, opportunities, and potential. In addition, we are offering:
• Hybrid work model and flexible working time
• International environment
• 4 additional paid vacation days
• Private health insurance
• Professional working culture and growth opportunities
• Tai chi classes on a regular basis
• Company-funded access to Linkedin learning platform
• Free parking

Salary range for this position is from 4000 Eur to 6000 Eur brutto.

Contact and application NKT is committed to fostering a diverse organization and a culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and are inspired to perform at their best. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture makes for a better place to work. Please apply at our website. Please note that we are reviewing applications on an ongoing basis and close the process when we find the right match. Behavioral tests can occur in our recruitment processes. Please note that due to the GDPR regulations, we cannot accept any applications via e-mail. If you have any questions, please contact HR Specialist Ugne Sidlauske, Tel: +370 612 11105. We are looking forward to receiving your application.
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About NKT
At NKT, we are all Connectors. We connect to develop leading technologies that enable the world’s transition to renewable energy - and we stay connected to grow as people and professionals. As a company, NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology - designing, manufacturing and installing low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions and accessories that support the green transition. NKT is headquartered in Denmark, employs 4,500 people in more than 15 countries, and realized revenue of EUR 2,1 billion in 2022. We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com

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