Azure Cloud Principal (Dutch) Hybrid

Location: Utrecht

Salary: €5.000 / €7.300

Start Date:

Description:

This role focuses on cloud environments and technology expertise. You'll work on exciting projects for clients, contribute to team development, and provide business solutions.

Employment Details

  • Type: Permanent
  • Location: Utrecht, Netherlands
  • Salary: €64,000 - €94,000 annually
  • Employees: 260
  • Skills Required: Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps, Git, Terraform, PowerShell, AZ-900
  • Language: Dutch
  • Work Arrangement: Hybrid
  • Relocation: Not possible

Job Description

Cloud providers like Microsoft with their Azure Cloud have revolutionized how organizations manage hardware and its administration. The different types of cloud—public, private, or hybrid—each have specific characteristics, but all forms of cloud computing allow organizations to focus more on the product rather than infrastructure. Cloud automation makes managing a cloud even simpler. This company specializes in advising and assisting businesses in setting up a mature cloud environment driven by automation and modern cloud technologies. As an Azure Cloud Principal, you will play a significant role in this!

Within the Cloud & IoT team, we distinguish between three different knowledge areas:

  • Cloud Infrastructure
  • Cloud Software Development
  • Internet of Things (IoT)

As an Azure Cloud Principal, you are the technology expert operationally responsible for the team in at least one of the aforementioned knowledge areas. You will advise the Squad Lead on the further development of the Cloud & IoT team and its propositions, and support the Squad Lead in determining the team's budgets and goals.

Ideal Candidate

  • Experience: Over 6 years as a Cloud Engineer with strong knowledge in Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Software Development, or IoT.
  • Skills: Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps, Git, Terraform and/or Bicep, Visual Studio (Code), PowerShell or Bash, and Postman.
  • Additional Knowledge: C# and nanoFramework is a plus.
  • Certifications: Preferred if you have AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals, AZ-400 Azure DevOps Solutions, AZ-104 Azure Administrator Associate, and/or AZ-204 Azure Developer Associate. If not, you can obtain these certifications with us at no cost!

Responsibilities

Help organizations set up a mature cloud environment driven by automation and modern cloud technologies.

Matching Criteria

  • Must-Have: Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps, Git, Terraform, PowerShell, Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related fields, AZ-900, Dutch language.
  • Preferable Hard Skills: Bicep, Visual Studio, Bash, Postman, C#, nanoFramework, AZ-304, AZ-104, German language.
  • Preferable Soft Skills: Mentoring and consultancy skills.
  • Industry Experience: At least 6 years in Cloud Technologies.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: €64,000 - €94,000 annually (€5,000 - €7,300 monthly)
  • Hours: Minimum 40 hours per week
  • Benefits:
    • Mobility budget: €460
    • Pension plan
    • Lease car or mobility allowance including NS Business card or travel expense reimbursement of €0.23 per kilometer
    • Free lunch provided at the office
    • Unlimited learning budget
    • Open policy on personal development with up to 10% of your time for learning, obtaining certifications, and projects with colleagues. This day, once every two weeks, is called our Club Day.
    • Well-being platform
    • Festive quarterly updates and squad outings
    • Profit-sharing based on results

Working Conditions

  • Office/Home Ratio: 2 days at the office, 3 days at home
  • Vacation Days: 25
  • Visa Sponsorship: Not possible
  • Relocation: Not possible

Company Culture

You are not just an employee, you are an Explorer. As an Explorer, you are free to discover new paths and push boundaries. Each project is an opportunity to grow and learn. We fully support you on this journey by providing an environment where developing yourself, excelling in what you do, and inspiring others is the norm. We offer an unlimited training budget, yes, truly unlimited!

We invest up to 10% of your time in personal development and knowledge sharing through our Club Days. On these days, you truly come home. There is room to connect with colleagues and plenty of opportunities to achieve certifications or learn new skills—the path is open for you.

The Team

  • Team Size: 10 people
  • Languages: Dutch, English
  • Roles:
    • 2 DevOps Engineers
    • 1 Cloud Architect
    • 5 Cloud Engineers

Weekly Activities

  • Advising on Cloud & IoT developments: 10 hours
  • Operational team responsibility: 10 hours
  • Automation and integration of cloud systems: 10 hours
  • Knowledge sharing and internal development: 10 hours
  • Total: 40 hours per week

Tools Used

  • Azure cloud
  • Azure DevOps
  • Azure
  • Internet of Things (IoT)
  • Cloud Architecture