IT CONSULTANT - CLOUD SPECIALIST (HYBRID)
IT CONSULTANT - CLOUD SPECIALIST (HYBRID LISBON OR PORTO)
Portuguese company hires for hybrid position
📍 Location: Lisbon or Porto, Portugal
⚠️ Only candidates already based in Portugal will be considered
💼 Work Model: Hybrid — 60% remote and 40% onsite
🗣️ Language Requirements: English B2
🕓 Seniority: Mid/level (3+ years)
🏭 Sector: Automotive
💲Rate Between €2800 - 3100 RV or unipessoal (gross value)
⚠️ Instructions: Please send your CV in English and make sure to include all skills and experience that match the requirements of the opportunity. This will significantly increase your chances of success.
About the Opportunity
We are looking for a Cloud Specialist with strong AWS and DevOps experience to design, implement, and manage scalable cloud environments. You will improve automation, reliability, security, and cost efficiency while collaborating closely with development teams.
Responsibilities
- Design and manage AWS architectures, ensuring high availability, performance, and security.
- Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
- Implement Infrastructure as Code and automate operational tasks using Bash, Python, or Go.
- Manage and optimize Kubernetes environments and containerized workloads, including EKS, AKS, or GKE.
- Monitor cloud environments and enforce security practices covering IAM, network security, and compliance frameworks.
- Improve DevOps workflows with development teams and drive cloud cost optimization through FinOps practices.
Requirements
- More than 3 years of relevant experience, with proven experience as a Cloud DevOps Engineer using AWS.
- Strong expertise in CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, or ArgoCD.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
- Advanced Infrastructure as Code knowledge using Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi.
- Solid understanding of cloud security, identity management, and access control.
- Experience with observability and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, ELK, or Datadog.
- Strong scripting skills in Bash, Python, or Go, and experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible, Chef, or Puppet.
- Preferred: AWS certifications, Service Mesh experience with Istio or Linkerd, AWS Lambda/serverless knowledge, and a strong FinOps background.
Ideal Candidate Profile
A hands-on cloud professional who combines automation skills with a focus on reliable, secure, and cost-efficient operations. Comfortable troubleshooting cloud environments and collaborating with developers to improve application delivery and operational processes.
5 Questions for Candidates
- How many years of experience do you have with AWS and Cloud DevOps?
- Which CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code tools have you used in production?
- Can you describe your experience managing Kubernetes and containerized workloads?
- Can you share an example of improving cloud reliability, security, or costs through automation and monitoring?
- Do you have English B2 and availability for 40% onsite work in Lisbon or Porto, with a rate of €2800–3100?
Keywords
AWS, Cloud DevOps, CI/CD, Kubernetes, EKS, Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi, Bash, Python, Go, Observability, IAM, Ansible, FinOps, AWS Lambda.
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