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TRCI-26-06133
Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (Azure/AWS, Kubernetes, GitOps, Terraform)
Contract role in Brussels for a senior cloud/platform engineer to build and run a cloud platform used by product and data teams. The focus is Azure-first with solid AWS exposure, operating AKS/EKS with GitOps (ArgoCD/Helm/Kustomize), delivering everything as code via Terraform and automated pipelines (Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions), and improving security/compliance (GDPR, least privilege, workload identity, private networking, CMK, policy-as-code) plus observability (Datadog), reliability and cost optimisation.
Position summary
- Location
- Belgium
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- Minimum 6 years and Maximum 8 years
Role overview
Why This Role Matters.
Contract role in Brussels for a senior cloud/platform engineer to build and run a cloud platform used by product and data teams. The focus is Azure-first with solid AWS exposure, operating AKS/EKS with GitOps (ArgoCD/Helm/Kustomize), delivering everything as code via Terraform and automated pipelines (Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions), and improving security/compliance (GDPR, least privilege, workload identity, private networking, CMK, policy-as-code) plus observability (Datadog), reliability and cost optimisation.
Your Impact
Deliver Enterprise Value
Help organisations solve complex business problems through modern technology, consulting expertise and measurable outcomes.
Collaboration
Work Across Teams
Collaborate with consultants, architects, engineers and client stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Growth
Learn Continuously
Gain exposure to enterprise technologies, certifications, mentoring and real-world project experience.
Career Path
Grow With Ubique
Build a long-term consulting career with opportunities to take on greater responsibility and leadership over time.
Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing.
Every role at Ubique contributes directly to solving meaningful business challenges for our clients.
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Virtual machines, storage accounts, networking and firewalling
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PaaS databases (PostgreSQL, SQL Server, MySQL) and managed data services
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Landing zones, identity and access management, and secrets management
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Observability and monitoring (Datadog)
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All infrastructure is managed with a DevOps and platform-engineering mindset. Everything is code in Git and deployed through pipelines (Terraform, Azure DevOps, GitHub), with no manual changes in production.
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As a member of the Cloud Squad, you build and run the cloud platform that product and data teams use to ship software safely and quickly. Your main responsibilities
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You know Microsoft Azure in depth (PaaS, networking, identity) and have solid working knowledge of AWS.
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You build and maintain production-grade Terraform (modules, state management, testing, versioning). Knowledge of Ansible or similar is a plus.
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You have hands-on experience running Kubernetes (AKS and/or EKS) and GitOps tooling (ArgoCD, Helm, Kustomize).
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You have hands-on CI/CD experience with Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Actions.
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You have strong knowledge of Linux and containerised environments.
Technology stack
Tools & Technologies.
The platforms and technologies you'll use to build modern, enterprise-grade solutions.
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Azure
Required
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AWS
Required
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AKS
Required
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EKS
Required
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Kubernetes
Required
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GitOps
Required
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ArgoCD
Required
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Helm
Required
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Kustomize
Required
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Terraform
Required
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Azure DevOps
Required
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GitHub Actions
Required
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Landing Zone
Required
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IAM
Required
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Secrets Management
Required
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PostgreSQL
Required
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SQL Server
Required
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MySQL
Required
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Datadog
Required
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Linux
Required
Requirements
Skills & Experience.
We value curiosity, collaboration and continuous learning. If you don't meet every requirement but believe you can make an impact, we'd still love to hear from you.
Essential
Required Qualifications
Microsoft Azure (PaaS, networking, identity/IAM)
AWS core services (IAM, networking) and EKS exposure
Kubernetes operations (AKS and/or EKS)
GitOps tooling (ArgoCD or equivalent)
Helm
Kustomize
Terraform (modules, state management, versioning; production-grade IaC)
CI/CD with Azure DevOps and/or GitHub Actions
Linux administration
Scripting in Bash and PowerShell
Observability/monitoring tooling (Datadog preferred)
Cloud security best practices (least privilege, secrets management, private networking)
GDPR awareness in corporate/group environment
Troubleshooting connectivity/performance/access issues
Preferred
Nice to Have
Ansible (or similar configuration management)
Datadog SLO practice
Endpoint/cloud security tooling rollout (e.g., Cortex XDR)
Azure/AWS/Kubernetes certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-400, AWS Solutions Architect, CKA)
AWS data platform services (Athena, Glue, Redshift, Lake Formation)
Python scripting
Azure Functions (automation)
What you'll gain
More Than Just A Job.
We're committed to helping every team member grow professionally, personally and technically while working on meaningful projects.
Global Exposure
Collaborate with international clients and multicultural teams on enterprise programmes.
Continuous Learning
Expand your expertise through mentoring, certifications and hands-on project experience.
Career Growth
Take ownership, develop leadership skills and grow your consulting career over time.
Flexible Working
Hybrid and remote collaboration designed around trust and delivering exceptional outcomes.
People First
Join a supportive culture where collaboration, respect and long-term relationships come first.
Enterprise Projects
Work on meaningful technology initiatives for leading organisations across industries.
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