Job Description
DevOps Cloud Engineer
Location
Belgium (Hybrid)
Contract
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Start Date: 20 July 2026
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End Date: 31 December 2026
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Duration: Approximately 5.5 months
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Workload: Full-time (100%)
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Remote Work: Hybrid (remote work available)
We are seeking an experienced DevOps Cloud Engineer to design, build, and maintain modern cloud-native platforms and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Azure, Kubernetes, Terraform, and DevOps best practices, along with a strong background in cloud-native solution design.
Experience within the public sector and the waste management/environmental sector is essential.
Key Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain cloud-native infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.
Develop and manage Kubernetes-based container platforms.
Build and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform.
Design scalable, secure, and resilient cloud solutions.
Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines.
Automate infrastructure deployment and configuration management.
Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to improve deployment processes.
Ensure platform reliability, scalability, security, and performance.
Support continuous improvement of DevOps practices and cloud architecture.
Mandatory Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, ICT, or equivalent through relevant experience.
Minimum 8 years of experience with the required technology stack or similar technologies.
Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with:
Microsoft Azure
Kubernetes
Terraform
Designing cloud-native solutions
Proven experience working within the public sector
Proven experience within the waste management/environmental sector
Native-level Dutch proficiency ( CEFR C2) is mandatory.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working within the Flemish Government.
Experience with Ansible (3+ years).
Experience with Bamboo.
Experience implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines.
Experience with Helm.
Strong understanding of DevOps methodologies and automation practices.
Skills
Azure Cloud
Kubernetes
Terraform
Cloud-Native Architecture
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
CI/CD
Helm
Ansible
Bamboo
DevOps Engineering
Automation
Container Platforms
Cloud Infrastructure
Agile Delivery
Language Requirements
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Dutch: CEFR C2 (Mandatory)