Our client, a prominent organization in the energy sector, is seeking a Cloud Infrastructure Architect to join their Cloud Center of Excellence. This role involves designing and building a secure, scalable, and reliable cloud foundation based on Azure while bridging the gap between governance and product teams.
* Design and build a secure, reliable, and scalable cloud foundation based on Azure.
* Implement cloud governance and establish policies using EPAC.
* Coordinate technical requirements across various projects in collaboration with product and application teams.
* Review and challenge infrastructure designs provided by external outsourcing partners and vendors.
* Develop cost allocation models and support product teams with budget management and cost insights.
* Manage cloud reservations and savings plans while investigating cost anomalies.
* Continuously improve services provided to internal clients through service integration.
* 5+ years of experience as an Infrastructure Architect in large-scale environments with over 5,000 users.
* 5+ years of experience with Microsoft Azure design and implementation.
* 5+ years of experience with Azure AD (Entra ID).
* 5+ years of experience with the Azure Governance Framework.
* 3+ years of experience with API Management.
* Experience with Azure Bicep for Infrastructure as Code.
* Functional knowledge of Azure FinOps.
* Experience with modeling techniques including Archimate, TOGAF, UML, and Sparx EA.
* Experience working in Agile and Scrum environments.
* Strong communication skills.
* You are fluent in Dutch and English with C2 level proficiency.
Nice to Haves
* Knowledge of Sparx EA.
* Experience within the Belgian energy sector.
* Possession of a FinOps certification.
* Broad infrastructure architecture experience in similar large-scale environments.
* Start date: 07/07/2026
* Duration: 12 months (with potential extensions)
* Work regime: Full-time
* Location: Melle
* Contract: open to both permanent employees and freelancers
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