Cloud Architect

Are you ready to architect the future of cloud solutions and drive us towards a fossil-free generation? As a Cloud Architect at Vattenfall, you will play a pivotal role in our mission to achieve fossil-free living within one generation. By designing and implementing cutting-edge cloud infrastructures, you will empower our energy transition and assist sustainable solutions for our customers. Join us and be part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation, teamwork, and a dedication to a greener future. Collectively, we can power a cleaner, more sustainable world.

As a Cloud Architect, your primary duty will be to guide and design cloud and infrastructure solutions, focusing on both new cloud-native applications and the migration of existing ones to Microsoft Azure. You will play a crucial role in our digital transformation, helping to establish standards and architecture guidelines that drive our central cloud platform's growth. By developing hybrid and enterprise-grade platform solutions in Microsoft Azure, SAP ERP, Kafka, and other business-specific tools, you will accelerate our digitalization efforts.

Your expertise will ensure that our systems are robust, scalable, and secure, providing a strong foundation for our innovative energy solutions.

• Working closely with internal teams and external partners, you will ensure seamless integration and alignment with our overall business goals.
• Your success will be measured by the stability and efficiency of the cloud infrastructures you design, the adherence to best practices and standards, and the tangible improvements in our digital capabilities.
• Through your efforts, you will help us harness the power of technology to create a sustainable future.

Vattenfall is a European energy company with approximately 20 000 employees. For more than 100 years we have electrified industries, supplied energy to people’s homes and modernized our way of living through innovation and cooperation. We now want to make fossil-free living possible within one generation. To be able to reach this ambitious goal we are looking for talented individuals who, in addition to their passion for their own role, also have strong team spirit and want to contribute to supporting a meaningful corporate mission.

Who are you?

You are an experienced Cloud Architect with a solid background in designing and implementing cloud infrastructures, specifically within Microsoft Azure.

• With at least 7 years of hands-on experience, you possess a deep comprehension of networking, security, and identity concepts in Azure.
• Your expertise extends to providing architecture guidance for migrating enterprise applications to Azure, ensuring a smooth and efficient transition.
• You are proficient with MS Purview services and have the skills to produce enterprise-ready architecture documents that align with best practices and standards.

You thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy working with various teams to drive digital transformation. Your problem-solving abilities and attention to detail enable you to develop robust, scalable, and secure cloud solutions. You are not only technically adept but also possess strong communication skills, allowing you to explain complex concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Your proactive attitude and willingness to stay updated with the latest technological advancements make you a valuable asset to our team.

You get excited about the opportunity to shape the future of cloud infrastructure and contribute to a sustainable, fossil-free generation. Your passion for innovation and dedication to excellence drive you to continuously seek out new obstacles and opportunities for growth. If you are ready to make a significant impact and be part of a team that values your expertise and creativity, we encourage you to apply and join us on this transformative journey.

Our offer

A challenging and independent job in an informal, dynamic working environment. You can play a part in shaping the future of a company where the only constant is change. Besides being a challenging and inspiring place to work, we value a great work atmosphere!

At Vattenfall, we are convinced that striving for diversity helps building a more profitable efficient and attractive company. Therefore we seek a harmonious balance of employees in terms of gender, age, and ethnic and cultural backgrounds. We believe in work life balance and the flexibility to work from home.

For more information about the position you are welcome to contact IT Recruiter Folmer Koper via +31 6 38710915