Your tasks will be as follows:

• You further develop and operate the EPG Cloud with a focus on Platform as a Service (PaaS) and Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions.
• You administer, maintain, and optimize highly available Linux-based cloud environments, ensuring maximum performance, capacity, and availability.
• You automate infrastructure and operational processes using tools such as Ansible and modern orchestration technologies.
• You deploy and manage workloads across on-premises and Microsoft Azure environments using Docker and Kubernetes (K8s).
• You configure and troubleshoot Kubernetes and Azure networking while ensuring secure and reliable connectivity across cloud environments.
• You manage and optimize Software Defined Storage (Ceph) to support scalable and resilient infrastructure.
• You implement and maintain monitoring solutions using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and CheckMK, proactively identifying and resolving system issues.
• You support project and product teams in integrating solutions into the EPG Cloud and contribute your expertise across interdisciplinary teams.
• You evaluate new hardware and software technologies, create technical documentation, and actively contribute to training and knowledge sharing within the organization.
• You continuously stay up to date with emerging cloud and infrastructure technologies and develop innovative cross-product solutions.

Your profile includes the following qualifications:

• You have completed a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, combined with relevant professional experience.
• You have hands-on experience administering and maintaining Linux-based cloud environments and designing highly available cloud infrastructure.
• You are proficient in Docker and/or Kubernetes (K8s) and have experience deploying and managing workloads in Microsoft Azure as well as on-premises environments.
• You have a solid understanding of Kubernetes networking and Azure networking and are comfortable troubleshooting and optimizing cloud connectivity.
• You have experience with Software Defined Storage, preferably Ceph, and understand modern cloud storage concepts.
• You are experienced in infrastructure automation and configuration management using tools such as Ansible or comparable technologies.
• You have hands-on experience with monitoring and observability solutions such as CheckMK, Grafana, and Prometheus to ensure system performance, reliability, and availability.
• You have experience designing, implementing, and operating highly available cloud platforms, with a strong understanding of cloud infrastructure best practices.
• You are a proactive, analytical team player with a structured and solution-oriented way of working and enjoy collaborating across interdisciplinary teams.
• You are fluent in English. Knowledge of German is considered an advantage.