Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer

💥Would you like to join a rapidly expanding company?💥 What if we told you that, in just 19 years, PrimeIT has grown to 2430 employees? Imagine being part of this story. 👉🏼Discover the 10 benefits of being a Primer ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoHqgxFZHew) and see why we are much more than just a technology company. 🔎 We are looking for a Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer Responsibilities: - Support the delivery, configuration, and ongoing operations of hybrid cloud environments integrating on-premises data centers with public cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and AWS. - Support the design, deployment, maintenance, and optimisation of cloud infrastructure services, including compute, storage, networking, and security configurations. - Manage and maintain on-premises infrastructure, including servers, VMware vSphere/Hyper-V virtualisation platforms, SAN/NAS storage, networking components, and backup systems. - Ensure seamless integration between cloud and on-premises environments, covering connectivity, identity management, monitoring, backup, and security. - Monitor infrastructure performance, capacity, availability, and resource utilisation, proactively identifying risks and opportunities for improvement. - Contribute to cloud migration, data center consolidation, infrastructure modernisation, platform refresh, and hardware lifecycle initiatives. - Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions to ensure infrastructure resilience and service availability. - Optimise cloud consumption and costs through governance, resource tagging, rightsizing, and automation. - Apply global security baselines, configuration standards, governance frameworks, and compliance requirements across cloud and on-premises environments. - Manage infrastructure incidents, problems, changes, and service requests, supporting operational stability and continuous service improvement. - Coordinate infrastructure upgrades, patching, firmware updates, and hardware lifecycle activities. - Collaborate with global and regional IT teams, application owners, service managers, and external service providers to deliver infrastructure services aligned with business requirements. - Maintain technical documentation, including infrastructure topology diagrams, runbooks, standard operating procedures, service catalogues, and recovery procedures. Requirements: - Minimum of 3 years of experience working with cloud technologies and on-premises data center environments, covering infrastructure delivery and operations. - Hands-on experience with on-premises infrastructure, including server hardware, virtualisation platforms such as VMware vSphere or Hyper-V, SAN/NAS storage, networking, backup systems, and monitoring tools. - Familiarity with public cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure and AWS. - Strong understanding of hybrid cloud architectures and the integration of cloud and on-premises systems, including networking, identity, monitoring, backup, and security. - Experience supporting cloud and data center migration projects, infrastructure modernisation initiatives, hardware lifecycle activities, and platform refreshes. - Knowledge of infrastructure security, availability, capacity planning, performance optimisation, and operational best practices. - Ability to troubleshoot infrastructure issues, analyse performance metrics, and support incident, problem, and change management processes. - Strong documentation, analytical, and problem-solving skills. - Ability to collaborate effectively with global and regional IT teams in a multinational environment. - Fluent English. Nice to have: - Microsoft Azure or AWS Solutions Architect certifications. - Cloud security certifications. - Experience with hybrid management tools such as Azure Arc or VMware Cloud. - Knowledge of cloud cost optimisation, infrastructure automation, and governance frameworks. - Experience with ITIL-based service management and global IT service operations. - Experience delivering complex infrastructure projects in multinational environments. Location: Coimbra Project Type: International Level of Experience: Mid (3 to 6 years) Salary Package & Benefits: €1,200 to €2,000 (salary base) + Food Allowance + Flex Benefits Need more reasons? 📩 Send your CV to mspinto@primeit.pt and find out how far your career can go at PrimeIT!