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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Engineer - **Company:** NN Group - **Location:** Madrid, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Linux System Administration, Platform as a Service (PAAS), Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, Ansible, Software Engineering, Cloud Platform System, System Availability, Multi-Cloud, Containerization, Kubernetes, Bicep, Azure AKS, Cloud Integration, Terraform - **Published:** September 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/contact-us.html ## About the Role + University degree in IT or related field (or currently studying). + Relevant certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator, CKNA/CKA/CKAD for Kubernetes) or willingness to obtain during probation. + Proven experience operating Microsoft Azure environments with strong PaaS and containerization knowledge. + Hands-on experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and container orchestration. + Solid understanding of Linux administration in cloud contexts. + Familiarity with multi-cloud principles (AWS/GCP) is a plus. + Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code and automation tools (Terraform, Bicep, Ansible). + Strong PowerShell and Bash scripting skills, ideally having software engineering background. + Proficiency in operating containerised workloads (deployment, scaling, monitoring) and experience with + Good knowledge of Azure networking, security, and governance. + Excellent communication and collaboration skills. + Ability to lead assigned small operational initiatives and drive process improvements. + Analytical mindset for optimizing cloud operations. + Self-motivated and eager to learn emerging cloud technologies. + Team-oriented with a customer-focused approach. ## Description Cloud Engineer is responsible for managing, troubleshooting, licensing, and updating Azure & M365 cloud environment. Main Responsibilities + Operate and optimize cloud-native infrastructure, predominantly in Microsoft Azure, with awareness of multi-cloud principles. + Manage Azure identity and access (Azure AD, Conditional Access) and integrate with hybrid identity solutions (AD Connect) as needed. + Implement and maintain Azure governance policies and compliance controls. + Monitor and optimize Azure resource performance, cost, and security posture. + Configure and manage Azure monitoring and alerting systems for proactive operations. + Automate cloud resource provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Bicep) and scripting. + Manage containerized workloads (Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure Container Apps) and ensure high availability and scalability. + Implement backup and disaster recovery strategies for cloud resources. + Perform security monitoring, vulnerability checks, and compliance audits for cloud-native environments. + Collaborate with Global IT teams for cloud integration and operational excellence. + Respond to alerts and incidents, ensuring SLA compliance and timely resolution. + Support global deployments, including occasional off-hours support across time zones. + Prior experience and knowledge of On-premises technologies as needed for migration or integration, though not expecting for operational responsibility. ## Related Videos - [Dev & Test in the Cloud? 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