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# Vacature IT & Cloud Cost Optimization Specialist

- **Company:** Allego
- **Location:** Arnhem, Netherlands
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Cloud Optimization
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://banners.recruitmenttechnologies.com/adnetwork/servlet/advertBeans.TrackingServlet?seid=203261012&t=101&cid=IPKW-NL&vid=Aut.KR8.1244

## About the Role

* You have a strong experience with Azure Cloud and resource management;
 * You are hands on and able to drive optimization initiatives through completion;
 * You can work both independently and in a team environment;
 * You are a team player and have exceptional communication skills;
 * You are fluent in English (Dutch, German and/or French are a plus);
 * You are eligible to work in the EU.

In case you also bring of the following, that is seen as a real plus:

 * Experience with Cyber Security;
 * Experience with agile methodologies.

## Description

We are looking for a mission-driven Cloud Optimization Specialist to join our EVP department. As member of the Core Platform & Security team you are responsible for developing a Well-Architected Cost Optimization Framework:

 * Assess Cloud workload against our cost optimization pillars;
 * Monitor resources and implement proactive cost alerts, tagging and policies baseline;
 * Define cost management related roles, identify KPI and needed forecasts;
 * Manage stakeholders relationship and regular cost review meetings;
 * Support new projects definition with costs assessments, drive cost optimization projects;
 * Understand, apply and help improving internal processes including related Sox compliance ones.


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