Senior Cloud/DevOps Engineer

What it's about

Global IT Services is responsible for all the information technology provided to our organization to achieve our mission and better serve Partners Group’s customers with excellence. We provision resilient, highly available, secure IT services and infrastructure, acting as a trusted Technology partner for Partners Group employees and IT service providers.

As Senior Cloud DevOps Engineer, you will focus on ensuring that Partners Group’s cloud infrastructure enables solutions to be implemented with ease. You will lead the design, deployment and optimization of secure cloud services and environments with the highest levels of availability, security, automation and reliability.

You will have the following responsibilities:

Engineer:

Design, develop, implement and maintain a multi account AWS cloud infrastructure and relevant services using best practices and industry standards

Deploy and manage configuration, monitor the health and performance of provisioned cloud infrastructure services

Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to AWS cloud environments, applications and deployments

Support building and optimizing deployment pipelines applying agile methodologies, scalable architecture best practices and rigid security standards throughout a continuous integration and continuous delivery process

Participate and support the transition of existing on-premise infrastructure to AWS cloud services

Conduct research and testing on new AWS features and solutions and propose improvements and enhancements

Champion the further adoption of DevSecOps across IT teams

Automate:

Automate infrastructure and orchestrate workloads across cloud platforms with the development of scripts and coding

Advise and support the implementation of infrastructure-as-code to further automate the provisioning of cloud enabled workloads

Build automation capabilities by designing, deploying and maintaining CI/CD tooling and DevSecOps best practices for release, deployment and configuration management

Support & Collaborate

Provide guidance and support to junior AWS engineers and other team members on AWS cloud technologies and tools

Closely collaborate and support business application development teams, ensuring their adherence to cloud application architecture design guidelines and deployment standards

What we expect

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Information Systems and/or Computer Science or related quantitative field

Demonstrated experience as a Cloud DevOps Engineer, preferably in the financial industry and international setting (7+ years experience in a similar role)

Strong practical understanding of cloud architecture covering areas such as security, scalability, resilience and cost

Solid experience and proficiency in infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipeline tooling (Terraform, Gitlab)

Solid knowledge of cloud native development and serverless computing

Solid knowledge of networking concepts

Solid understanding and practical experience of SDLC processes and Agile methodologies as well as ITSM/ITIL

Strong skills in personal organization, prioritization, project management and complex problem solving

Strong interpersonal skills who enjoy working in a fast-paced environment

Strong presentation skills and ability to present and sell her/his ideas/projects to senior stakeholders

Relevant Industry certifications would be advantageous (AWS, Terraform, Gitlab, etc.)

Desired:

Good know-how of Active Directory and Microsoft stack (mainly Windows Server)

Azure Cloud and Entra ID know-how and experience

VMware Sphere know-how and experience

What we offer

Partners Group is a global financial institution that retains the culture, pace and agility of a start-up. As a growing firm, we are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent, by offering a workplace where results are truly recognized and rewarded. We offer a fantastic opportunity for you to grow:

Professional, international working environment

Challenging, rewarding career within a growing company

Collaborative environment, with on-the-job training and mentorship opportunities

One-month sabbatical after every five years of service

Education assistance program

Fun office and team events, including volunteer opportunities to connect with and help our local communities

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