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Senior Cloud Engineer

Accenture the Netherlands

Amsterdam
Full-time
2-5 years experience
Hybrid

Key Skills

Microsoft Azure Administration
Cloud Infrastructure
Microsoft Azure DevOps
Cloud Automation
Cloud Design and Build
Windows
Linux
Ansible
Architecture and Configuration
Cloud Security
Troubleshooting
Stakeholder Management
Communication
Coaching
VMware

Job Description

Lead with expertise, drive innovation. Are you an experienced professional ready to take your career to the next level? At Accenture the Netherlands, we're seeking a senior azure cloud engineer who bring deep expertise, strategic thinking, and a passion for innovation to help us solve complex challenges and deliver exceptional results. What you'll do: As an Azure Cloud Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, building, testing, and deploying cloud application solutions that integrate both cloud and non-cloud infrastructure, on Azure. Your day-to-day activities will include deploying infrastructure and platform environments, creating proofs of architecture to test architecture viability, security, and performance. You are expected to perform independently and become a subject matter expert for the team and the client. Active participation and contribution in team discussions are required, along with providing solutions to work-related problems. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Azure DevOps is required. Advanced proficiency in Cloud Automation DevOps is recommended. Advanced proficiency in Cloud Infrastructure and Cloud Design and Build is suggested. Day to day work: Develop and refine cloud deployment strategies to enhance system reliability and scalability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of cloud and on-premises systems. Analyze and troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues to maintain optimal performance. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by sharing insights and proposing innovative solutions. Drive and lead the adoption of best practices in cloud security and compliance within the project environment. Helps the team with transformation to the new way of working and using the best practices All the work will be done in a managed service team including standby shifts. How We Reinvent At Accenture, our teams operate within one of our core service lines— Digital Core, Industry & Enterprise, Supply Chain & Engineering, Cybersecurity, Song, Finance, Talent, Client Groups, Global Operations, Reinventions Services —each designed to drive reinvention at scale. You’ll be part of a multidisciplinary team composed of other cloud engineers, architects, strategy consultants, security consultants, working collaboratively to solve complex challenges and shape the future of intelligent business. Whether it's transforming digital cores, embedding AI into operations, or designing human-centric experiences, our teams are empowered to innovate boldly and deliver measurable impact. We go to market by industry, leveraging our global delivery network and strategic partnerships with ecosystem leaders like Microsoft, AWS, and Google. Our culture of shared success and continuous learning ensures that every team member contributes to—and benefits from—our reinvention journey. What we're looking for: Education: minimal HBO (Bedrijfskundige/technical) Informatica, Infra related studies Experience: 4-5 years Skills: Microsoft Azure Administration, Cloud infrastructure, Microsoft Azure DevOps, Design and building new or change solutions, Windows and Linux experience, architectural configuration and understanding, Ansible, communication skills and stakeholder management Language: English and/or Dutch Leadership: Good communication skills, coaching, relationship- and stakeholder management Bonus points for: Agile Safe certification ITIL processes Experience with change processes Use and configuration of VMWare tools What we offer: Work-Life Flexibility: 4x9 Workweek Option but standby shift is required, Hybrid Working, FlexDay Financial Well-being: Competitive Base Salary, MyBenefits Budget, Annual Bonus, Net Allowance, Employee Share Purchase Plan Health & Wellness: Collective Health Insurance Scheme, Mental Health Support, Well-being Hub Time Off & Leave: 26 Vacation Days, Special Leave Types (parental leave, partner leave, bereavement leave, and gender affirmation leave), Culture Days Mobility & Commuting: NS Business Card, Mobility Budget (option to choose between electric bike, car lease, or public transport reimbursement) Career Development: Performance Achievement Program, Learning & Development Platform, Guidance from People Leads Inclusion, Diversity & Social Impact: Do Good Volunteer Program, I&D Networks, Refugee Talent Track Culture & Community: Accentrics & Friday Drinks, Annual Accenture NL Party, Flat Organizational Hierarchy Ready to lead and innovate? Apply today and become a Reinventor at Accenture the Netherlands.

Core Responsibilities

Design, build, test, and deploy Azure cloud solutions that integrate cloud and on-premises infrastructure, including deployment environments and architecture proofs of concept. Improve reliability, scalability, security, and performance; troubleshoot infrastructure issues; collaborate with teams and clients; and support adoption of best practices and new ways of working.

Requirements

Requires 4–5 years of experience, at least HBO-level education in a business, technical, computer science, or infrastructure-related field, and skills in Azure administration and DevOps, cloud infrastructure, solution design, Windows and Linux, architecture, and Ansible. Strong communication, coaching, and stakeholder-management skills are expected; Agile SAFe certification, ITIL, change-process experience, and VMware experience are additional advantages.

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Hybrid Working
  • Flex Day
  • Annual Bonus
  • Net Allowance
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Collective Health Insurance
  • Mental Health Support
  • Well-Being Hub
  • 26 Vacation Days
  • Special Leave
  • Public Transportation Pass
  • Mobility Budget
  • Learning and Development
  • Volunteer Program

About Accenture the Netherlands

Industry: Business Consulting and Services

Company size: 10,001+ employees

Accenture helps the world's leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed for organizations across industries. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and lead in the safe, widespread adoption of AI, and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. We bring together the talent of our approximately 814,000 people with proprietary assets and platforms, deep process and industry expertise, and leading ecosystem relationships to deliver end-to-end solutions and measurable outcomes at scale. Through our Reinvention Services, we offer broad expertise across Cybersecurity, Digital Core, Finance, Industry and Enterprise, Song, Supply Chain and Engineering, and Talent, with advanced capabilities in AI and Data, Industry and Process, and Technology. We serve approximately 9,000 clients and generated approximately $74 billion in FY26 revenue.

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