Cloud Operations Engineer - Gdańsk
Arla Foods Amba · Gdansk ·
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Category
- Devops
- Experience
- 3+ years
Arla Foods Amba · Gdansk ·
Would you like to shape the future of our global cloud platform? Join our Cloud Operations team and play a part in building and maintaining secure, reliable and automated cloud services in a collaborative environment where innovation, learning and professional growth are part of everyday work.
About the Job
We are looking for a skilled Cloud Operations Engineer to join our team in Gdansk (part of Data Center & Cloud). In this position, you will play a key role ensuring reliability, security and performance of our cloud infrastructure. You will support, maintain and continuously improve our Azure-based platform, working closely with architects, cloud engineers and application teams to deliver secure, scalable and automated solutions.
We are looking for someone who thrives on solving technical challenges, driving automation, and continuously improving cloud operations in Azure for both IaaS and PaaS components. There will be a specific focus on maintaining virtual machines, Kubernetes, cloud networking and DevOps environments.
How you will make an impact
Support operation, maintenance and continuous improvement of our Hyperscaler Cloud infrastructure (98% Azure, 2% Google Cloud)
Investigate, troubleshoot and resolve incidents across infrastructure and services
Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot Azure infrastructure, including (but not limited to) Virtual Machines, Azure networking, Kubernetes clusters, Application Gateways / Front Doors, as well as manage service principals and some Entra ID processes.
Support development of containerized workloads running on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS)
Manage and troubleshoot cloud network infrastructure including Virtual Networks, VNet peering, VPNs, Load Balancers and virtual WAN
Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform or ARM
Monitor platform health, performance and security, responding proactively to alerts and operational issues as L2 or L3.
Create and maintain technical documentation, runbooks and operational procedures
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable and reliable cloud services
Continuously develop your expertise in Azure and cloud-native technologies
What will make you successful
3+ years of experience in Cloud, including experience working with Azure environments
Hands-on knowledge in core Azure services, including Compute, Networking, VWan, ExpressRoute, monitoring, and Databases
Understanding of networking Kubernetes platforms, preferably Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), including deployment, monitoring and troubleshooting of containerized applications
Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform
Experience with automation and DevOps practices
Proficiency in using at least one of the following deployment methods such as Azure CLI or Azure PowerShell
Proactively identify and address potential performance bottlenecks and security vulnerabilities in our Azure environment
Furthermore, you will have
Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Experience with Windows OS or Linux OS management
Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate clearly
Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104) is highly desirable. Additional certifications, such as Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305) or DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400) are a plus.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Please note that this role requires you to be in the office 50% of the time + one additional day (monthly).
What do we offer?
Work in an international environment with teams across different countries
Scandinavian working style – flat structure, informal atmosphere & no formal dress code
Flexible working hours with a hybrid work model, offering a balance between office collaboration and home office flexibility
Additional annual leave of up to 4 extra days, awarded over time in recognition of your tenure with us
Private medical care (LUX MED) and life insurance (Unum)
Cafeteria benefits system (gym card, vouchers, travel points, cinema tickets – you choose)
Employee Assistance Program (psychological, legal and financial support)
Wellbeing initiatives, including sports activities and communities (e.g. running team)
Structured onboarding and access to expert‑led trainings
Co‑financing of education and certifications, supporting continuous professional development
Employee referral bonus program
Brand‑new modern office full of greenery and plants
On‑site parking
Spacious canteen with fresh breakfasts and lunches available daily
We are committed to salary transparency and will discuss the salary range and benefits before the first interview.
Read more about Arla Global Shared Services
Global Shared Services consists of multiple functions that are all placed in the Punkt building in Gdańsk.
As of now, we have an IT Services and an IT Solutions division dedicated to SAP as well as a variety of app development and implementation projects. Our procurement and finance functions support a wide array of processes such as purchasing, distribution and sales globally.
We also have a dedicated HR operations division to ensure we attract, develop and retain the very best of talent around the world.
Together, we are all dedicated to one collective mission ensuring an optimal global supply of fresh Arla products – every single day.
Shape the Future of Dairy
Arla is a global leader in the dairy industry, committed to producing high-quality products while championing sustainability and innovation. We're passionate about people and our planet, striving to unleash the full potential in each of us. Our goal is to make healthy dairy nutrition and good food habits accessible to all. Join us at Arla Foods and become part of a worldwide cooperative dedicated to making a significant impact on the planet and steering the dairy industry towards a sustainable future.
We are devoted to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. Diversity and collaboration are key to our success, propelling us to new heights in the dairy industry.