Cloud Architect
Internet Vikings Viiala, Pirkanmaa, Finland
IT Services and IT Consulting · 51-200 employees
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About the role
Design, deploy, and maintain VMware-based cloud infrastructure, managing compute, storage, networking, security, and capacity across on-premises environments. Automate infrastructure operations, optimize performance and costs, collaborate on customer solutions, and support incident response, troubleshooting, and compliance.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires at least five years of experience with VMware infrastructure, strong knowledge of vSAN, Cloud Director, and NSX, and scripting or automation experience with tools such as PowerShell or Python. Candidates should also have Linux and Windows server administration skills, enterprise backup experience, networking knowledge, familiarity with ITIL, and the ability to troubleshoot independently and work directly with customers.
Full description
The Cloud team is part of Internet Vikings Infrastructure function, which is responsible for the core virtualization and compute platforms that underpin the Company's product offering.
The team is responsible for providing managed services to our B2B iGaming customers, including architecture, implementation of complex solutions, configuration of new customer environments, daily operations and maintenance of the virtualized infrastructure.
As a Cloud Architect, you will work across virtualization, storage, networking and automation to keep our infrastructure reliable, secure and scalable.
This role will report directly to the Head of Infrastructure.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, Deploy and Maintain cloud infrastructure solutions primarily using VMware vSphere, VMware Cloud Director, VMware NSX and VMware vSAN
- Manage and optimise compute, storage and networking resources across on-premises environments
- Collaborate with other technical teams on infrastructure design, customer deliveries and day to day operations
- Lead cloud optimisation efforts to improve performance and reduce costs
- Define infrastructure standards for the compute, VMware configurations, storage, networking and security
- Automate provisioning, monitoring, and management processes using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and other scripting tools
- Monitor Infrastructure health, performance and capacity planning efforts
- Participate in incident response and root-cause analysis for infrastructure issues
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex virtualisation issues
- Maintain compliance with security and regulatory standards such as ISO27001
Requirements
- Have 5+ years of experience working with VMware infrastructure products
- Have strong knowledge of VMware vSAN, VMware Cloud Director, VMware NSX
- Scripting / automation experience (Powershell, Python or similar) and familiarity with IaC tooling
- Working knowledge of Linux, Windows server administration
- Have a good working experience from enterprise backup products such as Veeam
- Have a very good understanding of networking principles and routing protocols
- Familiarity with ITIL processes and best practices
- Be comfortable with direct customer interactions
- Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently
- Have a challenger attitude to drive and implement change within your area of expertise
- Additional knowledge of other hypervisor platforms such as Proxmox and experience with VMware VCF9 is a plus
What we offer
- We offer a stable, collaborative and fast paced
working environment
- You will be part of a team of highly skilled engineers, able to directly influence the architecture footprint, processes and manage your daily workload
You will be a good fit if you
- Enjoy solving infrastructure problems end-to-end, not just firefighting
- Are comfortable owning your area with minimal supervision
- Care about doing things "the right way" - documentation, standards, repeatability
- Want to grow into more automation-heavy, less manual operational work
- Like to work in a fast-paced environment
EU citizenship or an EU Work Visa is required
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