Senior Cloud Engineer (AWS)

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic, and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in AgroScience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 62,000 staff across a network of over 1,000 independent companies in 61 countries, operating 900 laboratories. Performing over 450 million tests every year, Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

Eurofins is one of the fastest growing listed European companies with a listing on the French stock exchange since 1997.

Eurofins IT Solutions India Pvt Ltd (EITSI) is a fully owned subsidiary of Eurofins and functions as a Global Software Delivery Center exclusively catering to Eurofins Global IT business needs. The code shipped out of EITSI impacts the global network of Eurofins labs and services.

The primary focus at EITSI is to develop the next generation LIMS (Lab Information Management system), Customer portals, e-commerce solutions, ERP/CRM system, Mobile Apps & other B2B platforms for various Eurofins Laboratories and businesses. Young and dynamic, we have a rich culture, and we offer fulfilling careers.

Position Title : Senior Cloud Engineer -AWS

Reporting to : Senior Manager

Work Location : Bangalore

Eurofins is currently building a cloud environment to host their global security solutions. We are seeking people to support building it and later on – maintaining.

The Cloud Engineer supports creation of the Security Applications cloud environment and assists in aligning it with the security and business needs. He/She shall perform assignments related to configuration and deployment of the environment as well as related maintenance, with strong focus on the security aspects of used technologies. The role will be required to provide day to day management of the Security Applications cloud environment including support, maintenance, administration and continuous improvement.

Specific Assignments:

The main responsibilities of a Senior Cloud Engineer:

• Support the creation of a cloud environment together with the existing Cloud Architecture & SOC taskforces,
• Assist deploying and configuring the solutions,
• Provide daily support & service for the cloud infrastructure on which the security tools will be operated,
• Deliver continuous improvement & maintenance of the cloud environment,
• Create an automation framework and tooling for use in the cloud environment,
• Create and update the cloud environment documentation,
• Collaborate closely with the SOC Development and Administration and SOC Endpoint Protection teams in how the cloud platform and applications running on it, are managed.

Other Assignments:

• Support the team in day to day activities;
• Collaborate with the SOC and IT Security teams and management in other ongoing initiatives.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5+ years of professional consulting or enterprise experience as a Cloud Support Engineer/Architect.

Required

• Experience in the design of cloud-based environments,
• Public cloud platform expert knowledge, especially AWS (GCP or Azure is a plus),
• Background of a Linux/Windows system administrator or backend developer,
• Understanding of Next Gen Data Centre Networks (Cisco ACI),
• Have an understanding of on-premises technologies (e.g. VMware),
• Configuration management systems (e.g. Ansible, Chef, Puppet, VRA or similar) and container technologies (e.g. Kubernetes, Mesosphere, Docker Swarm),
• Understanding of CI/CD environments,
• Understanding of security, network, virtualization, load balancing, storage and database (on premise and in the cloud),
• Solid understanding of how to secure cloud services and data,
• All in all, have a solid engineering/technical background/hands-on experience with conceptualizing, strategizing and architecting cloud solutions.

Appreciated

• Experience in the cloud incident detection and handling,
• Experience in designing and executing cloud related processes,
• Experience in designing and executing cloud related programs,
• Relevant Cloud Certifications such as MCSE: Cloud Platform and Infrastructure, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, AWS CSA Professional.

Personal profile

• Very good communication skills (concise writing and orally convincing),
• Very good interpersonal relation skills at all levels of the organization,
• Supportive attitude,
• Ability to work in a complex international environment,
• Eager to learn and continuously develop personal and technical capabilities.

• M.Sc. or comparable education in Information Technology or Information Security, as well as relevant AWS Qualifications.

Languages: fluent English.