Associate / Senior Associate - Cloud Engineer

Description

This role is for an Associate or Senior Associate cloud engineer in the Advisory line of service, within the Data, Analytics & AI specialism, at Manager management level.

You will work with a team on cloud transformation projects for clients in technology, financial services, retail and consumer, healthcare and government services. The posting names no single industry sector.

Your day-to-day contacts will include stakeholders from IT, engineering and the business.

Responsibilities

• Propose and build cloud solutions that fit each client's needs and help them adopt cloud technology.
• Design and implement scalable, secure and resilient cloud infrastructure that supports digitisation initiatives.
• Build end-to-end cloud engineering hands-on, covering Infrastructure-as-Code, integrations, CI/CD pipelines and automation.
• Help implement cloud landing zones, DevSecOps practices and platform engineering so clients can adopt the cloud at scale.
• Question the current approach, gather the information you need and find creative, efficient solutions.
• Keep up with best practice in DevOps, SRE, platform engineering, engineering methods and consulting, and share what you learn with the team.

Requirements

• A degree (bachelor, master or diploma) in computer science, information technology, engineering or a related field.
• Work experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure management, DevOps or system architecture. Relevant project work or a thesis counts.
• Hands-on experience and certification in one or more major cloud platforms. Microsoft Azure is preferred; AWS or Google Cloud is valuable.
• Practical experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools such as Terraform, Bicep or ARM, CI/CD tools such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions or GitLab, and scripting or programming in PowerShell, Python or Bash.
• Familiarity with containers and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes / AKS), cloud networking, identity with Entra ID, and cloud security basics.
• Exposure to Microsoft's Cloud Adoption Framework (CAF) is a plus. Exposure to the Well-Architected Framework (WAF) is a plus too.
• Interest in adjacent areas such as AI and GenAI on cloud, FinOps or data platforms is welcome.
• Detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving, interpersonal, listening and communication skills. Proactive, and keen to add value and innovation for clients.
• Fluent English. German is a big plus.
• The posting also lists optional skills, including data analysis, data integration and data modelling, plus 43 more.

Conditions

Willingness to travel within Switzerland and occasionally internationally is required.

The posting does not state whether visa sponsorship is available.

The posting does not state whether a government security clearance is required.

The posting gives no job end date.