Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

As a Cloud Infrastructure Engineer working on EDP, you will play a crucial role in crafting, implementing, and maintaining our container infrastructure with a focus on network and security. You ensure security across workloads, services, Kubernetes clusters and their respective consumers. You will be responsible for the implementation and maintenance of infrastructure services developed on EDP. Your work is characterized by close collaboration with our infrastructure architect, delivery team and our networking specialists.

This is the scope of responsibilities:

• Implement and manage Kubernetes cluster networking and cloud-native networking services
• Manage network security operations
• Develop and maintain infrastructure automation using Terraform and Ansible.
• Implement observability solutions to monitor infrastructure health, performance, and cost efficiency.Work collaboratively with other members of the team, infrastructure teams, and others

Do you have experience in Virtualization?, * managing virtual network, compute and storage (NFS, Object, …) infrastructure and services in a private or hybrid cloud environment.

• manage a variety of Container Network Interface (CNI) providers for hybrid/multicloud deployments, including basic network options, pod & container networking, and networking services like Infoblox, CoreDNS and Traefik.
• Hands on DevOps experience deploying the infrastructure, virtualization and container management platform through configuration management systems (e.g. Ansible, Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Scripting (e.g. Shell, YAML, Python and Ansible)Monitoring and observability (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, IaaS components: Compute, network, storage and GPU fabric)

Non-technical skills

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in IT infrastructure operations in a governmental or enterprise environment with very critical high availability requirements (e.g supranational organizations, telco, fintech/banking or similar)
• Minimum of 5 years' experience with cloud technologies
• Fundamental understanding of core operations processes (incident management, change management, problem management, IT Service Management)
• Fluent in English both written and spoken. Knowledge of Dutch, French and/or German is a plus.Must have excellent communication and leadership skills

Other

• In possession of a valid driver's licenseOn-call support: participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for critical systems and infrastructure.

Pulled from the full job description

• Company car
• Internet reimbursement
• Food allowance, * Salary: a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day), eco-vouchers, sport & culture vouchers, bonuses based on individual and group results.
• Insurance: group insurance, hospitalisation insurance, ambulant care insurance for the whole family and also personal accident insurance.
• Vacation: You will be entitled to 20 vacation days and 5 additional vacation days, 6 local days, 4 exempt days (after 1 year of employment) and up to 5 long-service days (1 day for every 3 years in employment).
• Social fund: Year-end vouchers, birth and marriage allowance. We will also cover part of the cost of glasses, a dental prosthesis or similar needs.
• Communication: you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop with internet reimbursement.
• Discounts: you will enjoy a 30% discount on your gas and electricity bill.
• Mobility: we will offer you a company car and public transport or a mobility budget.
• Elia shares: Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16.66% on the average share price.

The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this? As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country. Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint. Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity: we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results., There's something electric in the air with this job offer! In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefits: * A job full of variety with a top employer : Elia encourages innovation and collaboration. Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground-breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills. * Focus on personal growth and well-being at work : Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost. At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well-being is central. * Development opportunities for a challenging career : At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms. * A diverse team of passionate colleagues : Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion. You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together. These are just a few of the benefits that distinguish Elia as a Top Employer. We are convinced that your contribution to our team will be invaluable and look forward to welcoming you soon!