Contract: 12 months (subject to extension).
Location: Ghent, Belgium.
Salary: Not a constraint for the right candidate!
Experience: 8-10 years.
Hybrid: 2 days Work from Home 3 days Work from Office
Your Profile & DNA:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior DevOps & Cloud Engineer to join our team in Zwijnaarde, Ghent, Belgium. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in cloud infrastructure, DevOps automation, CI/CD pipeline implementation, container orchestration, and platform engineering.
This role requires hands-on expertise in AWS cloud environments, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Kubernetes-based deployments, GitOps practices, and modern DevOps toolchains. Candidates with exposure to semantic web technologies, knowledge graphs, and ontology management frameworks will have an added advantage.
The successful candidate will work within an international Agile/Scrum environment, collaborating with cross-functional teams to build, automate, secure, and optimize cloud-native platforms.
Roles & Responsibilities
* Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure on AWS.
* Automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration management using Terraform and Ansible.
* Develop, optimize, and manage CI/CD pipelines for application and infrastructure deployments.
* Lead CI/CD migration initiatives and modernize existing DevOps processes.
* Build and maintain containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
* Implement GitOps practices using ArgoCD for automated and reliable deployments.
* Manage observability, monitoring, alerting, and performance tracking solutions.
* Implement and maintain identity and access management solutions using Keycloak or similar IAM platforms.
* Collaborate with development, architecture, and operations teams to improve deployment efficiency and platform reliability.
* Ensure infrastructure security, compliance, scalability, and operational excellence.
* Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
* Provide technical guidance and best practices for cloud-native and DevOps implementations.
Qualification & Experience
* A Bachelor's or Master's Degree or equivalent.
* Strong expertise in cloud-native architecture and DevOps practices.
* Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
* Experience building highly automated and scalable deployment platforms.
* Strong understanding of infrastructure security and operational best practices.
* Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with global teams.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Passion for automation, continuous improvement, and emerging technologies.
Cloud Platforms
* Strong hands-on experience with: Amazon Web Services (AWS)
* Exposure to Microsoft Azure is considered a plus.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC)
* Terraform
* Ansible
CI/CD & DevOps Tooling
* GitLab CI/CD
* GitHub Actions
* CI/CD pipeline design, implementation, and migration expertise
Containerization & Orchestration
* Docker
* Kubernetes
* Helm
* GitOps using ArgoCD
Security & Identity Management
* Keycloak or equivalent Identity and Access Management (IAM) platforms
Observability & Monitoring
* Prometheus
* Grafana
Programming & Scripting
* Python and/or Java
Agile Methodologies
* Experience working in international Agile/Scrum environments
What do we offer?
If your profile matches the job requirement and you are interested to be presented to our clients, then please apply and don’t forget to attach your updated CV in line with the JD!
This position is for 1 year with possibility of extension. We offer competitive Gross Salary in line with the market standard.
Besides that, we offer following benefits, such as:
* 20 days of holiday per year
* Encourage Personal Development - Certification (Certification Charges reimbursed)
* Income Tax Return Filing
* We provide Visa Sponsorship for Candidate & Dependants
* Possibility of bonus
Who we are:
A2G Consulting also known as "A2G Technologies" is one of the fastest growing staffing companies in North Brabant region, Netherlands. We cater to Asia and Europe market focusing on high tech & non-high-tech clientele; headquartered in Eindhoven, Netherlands with a branch office in India (Bangalore & Pune) & Dubai. We successfully find a candidate and ensure that they get opportunities in line with their aspirations. We offer visa sponsorship for local & international candidates for career-enhancing opportunities. We strongly believe in equal opportunities and hence have a pool of resources with diversified ethnicity.
You will be deployed and work at one of our client sites.