Public Cloud Engineer
ΧΟΛΑΡΓΟΣ, GR
At Alpha Bank we are shaping the future of banking in Greece.
Through our large-scale Transformation Program, we are changing the way we operate, the way we deliver results and the way we service our Customers.
• We understand our Customers’ needs and design experiences around them.
• We work in partnership and invite diversity of skills and perspectives.
• We are forward-thinking and drive continuous improvement.
• We make things happen; we execute quickly and focus on what is essential.
If you are a change enthusiast who sets ambitious goals and works with a sense of purpose, we want to get to know you!
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Purpose
As a Public Cloud Engineer, you will join Alpha Bank’s Cloud and Shared Infrastructure domain within IT Infrastructure & Operations. You will be responsible for the operation, governance, security, and continuous evolution of the Bank’s Public Cloud platforms, with a primary focus on Microsoft Azure.
You will work closely with security, networking, DevOps, and application teams to deliver secure, scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient cloud services while ensuring compliance with enterprise and regulatory requirements.
What you will be doing
• Manage and operate enterprise Azure environments and cloud platform services
• Implement, maintain, and optimize Azure landing zones and cloud governance controls
• Deploy and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform and Bicep
• Support cloud networking services including VNets, VPNs, ExpressRoute, NSGs, Load Balancers, and Private Endpoints
• Manage identity and access controls using Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD), RBAC, Managed Identities, and Privileged Access Management solutions
• Monitor cloud infrastructure health, performance, availability, and capacity using Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, and related observability tools
• Troubleshoot and resolve cloud infrastructure, networking, and platform issues
• Implement and maintain backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity solutions
• Support cloud security initiatives and ensure compliance with internal and regulatory requirements
• Collaborate with application and DevOps teams to onboard workloads onto Azure
• Contribute to automation initiatives using PowerShell, Azure CLI, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines
• Participate in incident response, root-cause analysis, and operational improvements
• Monitor cloud consumption and support cost optimization initiatives
• Maintain operational documentation, architecture diagrams, and runbooks
What you need to have
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure administration and operations
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform and/or Bicep)
• Experience with Azure networking and connectivity services
• Good understanding of cloud security principles, IAM, RBAC, and governance controls
• Experience with scripting and automation (PowerShell, Azure CLI, Bash)
• Experience with monitoring and troubleshooting cloud environments
• Understanding of cloud resilience, backup, and disaster recovery concepts
• Ability to troubleshoot complex infrastructure and platform issues
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
Nice to have
• Microsoft Azure certifications (AZ-104, AZ-305, AZ-500 or equivalent)
• Experience with Azure Landing Zones and Cloud Adoption Framework
• Experience with Microsoft Defender for Cloud and Microsoft Sentinel
• Experience with Kubernetes services (AKS)
• Experience with GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or other CI/CD platforms
• FinOps and cloud cost optimization experience
• Experience in regulated environments (banking, finance, telecommunications)
What we offer
It’s all about our people. At Alpha Bank, you will enjoy:
• A friendly and collaborative working environment that supports taking initiative and action.
• A culture that centers around learning and continuous development and encourages everyone to bring their best self to work.
• The opportunity to challenge your thinking through your participation in complex tasks and transformation projects.
• Being part of a large organization with a leading role in the Greek economy and a strong presence in the community.
• Flexible working options.
• A competitive salary and benefits.
All applications will be acknowledged and treated in utmost confidence.