Lead Cloud Administrator (AWS)

Summary

Andersen invites a Lead Cloud Administrator (AWS) for a German automotive project. You'll manage and optimize global cloud infrastructure for a top-tier mechatronic systems supplier. The position involves visiting the client’s office in Bamberg, Germany.

The customer is one of the world's five largest family-owned automotive suppliers. The company specializes in mechatronic systems that integrate mechanical, electrical, electronic, and sensor components. It invests in digitalization, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality to enhance product development and operational efficiency.

The project focuses on supporting and optimizing global cloud infrastructure within a large-scale automotive enterprise. You will manage cloud operations primarily in AWS and Azure environments.

Responsibilities

• Technically managing a cloud team.
• Organizing and moderating agile processes (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) and the Cloud Security Board.
• Further developing and operating the central cloud platform (AWS).
• Taking responsibility for infrastructure automation (Infrastructure as Code with Terraform).
• Developing and maintaining landing zones, network concepts, IAM structures and security policies.
• Closely cooperating with IT architecture and security to ensure compliance with Standards.
• Evaluating and implementing new technologies and best practices.
• Serving as a contact person for internal teams for all questions about cloud platforms.
• Translating technical requirements into feasible tasks within the team.
• Managing external service providers if required.

Requirements

• Professional experience in cloud engineering for 3+ years.
• In-depth knowledge of the AWS public cloud.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g. Terraform, Pulumi, CloudFormation).
• Understanding of DevOps approaches and CI/CD processes.
• Experience in technical leadership or as a technical contact in agile teams.
• Strong communication skills and a high degree of personal responsibility.
• Knowledge of FinOps or cloud cost management.
• Level of English – from Intermediate and above.
• Level of German – from Upper-Intermediate and above.

Reasons to join us

• Experience in teamwork with leaders in FinTech, Healthcare, Retail, Telecom, and others. Andersen cooperates with such businesses as Samsung, Siemens, Johnson & Johnson, BNP Paribas, Ryanair, Mercedes, TUI, Verivox, Allianz, T-Systems, etc..
• The opportunity to change the project and/or develop expertise in an interesting business domain.
• Job conditions – you can work both fully remotely and from the office or can choose a hybrid variant.
• Guarantee of professional, financial, and career growth! The company has introduced systems of mentoring and adaptation for each new employee.
• The opportunity to earn up to an additional 1,000 EUR per month, depending on the level of expertise, which will be included in the annual bonus, by participating in the company's activities.
• Access to the corporate training portal, where the entire knowledge base of the company is collected and which is constantly updated.
• Bright corporate life (parties / pizza days / PlayStation / fruits / coffee / snacks / movies).
• Certification compensation (AWS, PMP, etc).
• Referral program.
• English courses.
• Private health insurance and compensation for sports activities.

Join us!