Cloud Architect

About the Role

Step into the world of cloud innovation as our new Cloud Architect! Are you ready to tackle technical challenges and design advanced Azure cloud solutions that truly make a difference? We are looking for you to take leadership in shaping future-proof, secure, and scalable cloud environments for leading organizations.

As a Cloud Architect, you are the technical pivot in the transformation to the cloud. You translate complex business needs into future-proof and secure cloud solutions that align with our clients' strategic objectives. You are responsible for designing, planning, and guiding cloud architectures, working closely with various teams such as development, operations, and security.

Your Responsibilities

• Translate complex business requirements into powerful Azure cloud architectures.
• Guide clients during their cloud migrations with a focus on security and compliance.
• Lead technical teams that build and manage the cloud infrastructure.
• Support the sales process with compelling technical presentations and advice.
• Contribute to innovation and organizational change around cloud transformation.

Your Profile

• At least 5 years of experience as a cloud architect with Azure.
• Higher professional education level, with relevant Microsoft Azure certifications.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Deep knowledge of cloud security, compliance, and automation tools such as PowerShell, Azure DevOps, and preferably Terraform.
• An entrepreneurial, open attitude and fluent command of Dutch and English.

What to Expect

• Competitive salary (€6,500 – €9,500 gross per month)
• Workweek of 32 to 40 hours (your choice!)
• 26 vacation days with the possibility of extension
• Mobility allowance of €637 per month (+ public transport card) or lease car (but it is not a secondment!)
• Laptop for efficient work
• Training budget for coaching, seminars, and/or courses
• Warm, collegial work atmosphere where collaboration and autonomy are central
• Flexible, hybrid working (2 days per week in the office, but more is possible)
• Employer pays 80% of your pension premium
• Vitality scheme: up to €300 per year reimbursement for sports

Culture & Development

This organization is firmly positioned in delivering advanced security and cloud solutions to companies and institutions with high security demands, such as public institutions, financial organizations, and critical service providers. Innovation, open communication, and personal development form the foundation here. Employees are truly part of an engaged team where colleagues actively support each other through coaching, knowledge exchange, and joint meetings. Successes are shared, every contribution is valued, and an open culture ensures that ideas are widely embraced. The work atmosphere is informal, pragmatic, and focused on making an impact together. There is plenty of room to develop yourself in ways that are valuable to you.