Cloud Configuration Expert

Cloud Tech

Location
Remote within Europe
Job Type
Contract
Salary
Day rate on application
Posted
16 days ago

A prestigious organisation is looking for a highly skilled Cloud Configuration Expert to support an important project within its Information Technology Division (ICT). This role involves developing a specialised, competency-based assessment tool designed to evaluate mid-level ICT Cloud specialists with a focus on infrastructure and configuration. The selected candidate will work closely with the ICT Manager and other key stakeholders to create a robust, challenging test that accurately assesses candidates’ hands-on abilities in managing cloud services and infrastructure within hybrid environments. The assessment will play a crucial role in helping the organisation identify the most capable talent, particularly for roles requiring expertise in Microsoft Azure and AWS cloud services, hybrid cloud configurations, and infrastructure automation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop a multiple-choice test for mid-level ICT Cloud specialist candidates, focused on infrastructure and configuration.
  • Design 50 questions with four answer options each, indicating the correct answers and ensuring relevance to real-world scenarios.
  • Cover various technical areas, including Cloud and Infrastructure services, Cloud Development, Cloud integration, DevOps/Automation, and container management.
  • Focus on Azure and AWS cloud services, hybrid environments, and large-scale ICT architectures.

Technical Requirements:

  • Minimum 8 years of experience in cloud configuration, particularly MS Azure.
  • Proven experience with Cloud and Infrastructure services, Cloud Development, and APIs.
  • Strong understanding of AI/ML technologies, DevOps tools, and automated deployment.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, JIRA, Nexus, GitHub Actions, and Ansible.
  • Hands-on experience with container management and networking protocols.
  • Background in technical training for Cloud technologies is a plus.

Key Competencies:

  • Problem Solver: Able to create challenging questions that reflect real-world applications for mid-level cloud professionals.
  • Team Worker: Works effectively with the ICT team to align on expectations and quality standards.
  • Planner and Organiser: Demonstrates ability to structure comprehensive assessments efficiently.
  • Performer: Success in technical design and quality control within a cloud configuration context.

Languages:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are essential.

This assignment provides an opportunity to contribute to a meaningful project with global impact. If you have the technical expertise and are ready for a challenging role, we encourage you to apply!

Years of experience and salary levels are shown purely as a guide. We will only consider applications from candidates that can demonstrate the skills or experience required for the role.

Please be aware that while we would love to respond to every application we receive, due to high numbers we cannot guarantee this. We do however appreciate any time you invest into the application and will make sure to get in touch should anything in future more closely fit your skillset.

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Mark Lloyd

Principal Oracle Consultant

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