Experienced Cloud Azure FinOps Team Lead Engineer

Project overview

Context: supporting an experienced DevOps engineer in the design, construction, and industrialization of cloud foundations, with structuring projects (Landing Zone evolution, FinOps, Azure AI Foundry, Azure Virtual Desktop, creation of a cloud DMZ) and an operational component in a hybrid environment.

Responsibilities

Required Skills:

Desired Aptitude: someone who enjoys build and industrialization more than pure run, comfortable with scoping, automating, and especially empowering a team to become autonomous. Good communicator, service-oriented.

Profile Sought

Work Environment

Expertise reinforcement mission for Azure, focused on build, industrialization, and skills transfer. 6-month duration, renewable, full-time, regular presence on-site in the Paris region with remote work possible. Experienced to senior level, autonomous, capable of transferring knowledge.

• Evolve the Landing Zone from a "Start Small" model to "Enterprise Scale" and reintegrate existing elements.
• Implement FinOps practices: budgets, alerts, consumption monitoring, optimization.
• Industrialize via Infrastructure as Code and DevOps: Terraform, PowerShell, Git, CI/CD pipelines.
• Design and deploy Azure Virtual Desktop (images, profiles, access, performance, supervision).
• Administer Azure network and security (Azure Firewall, filtering, routing, logging) and create a secure cloud DMZ.
• Lay the foundations for AI use cases in Azure AI Foundry.
• Contribute to the operation of Azure and on-premise environments.
• Confirmed Azure expertise: architecture, governance, Landing Zone, network, security, identity (Entra ID), operations.
• Terraform, PowerShell, Git, Azure DevOps, CI/CD.
• Concrete experience FinOps, AVD, Azure Firewall, cloud DMZ.
• Solid hybrid foundation: Active Directory, Windows Server, Linux, virtualization (Nutanix AHV, VMware), supervision (Centreon, ELK).
• Azure AI Foundry highly appreciated. Azure, DevOps, Terraform, or FinOps certification a plus.

Project details

• Start: ASAP
• Duration: 6 mois renouvelable
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Paris, Île-de-France, FR
• Rate: 50-63 EUR/h
• Languages: French