Cloud Architect (AWS)
About the job:
Visma IT & Communications AS is now looking for a passionate Cloud Architect to strengthen the Cloud Service Brokerage team. The Cloud Services Brokerage is the single interface between the cloud providers and the group providing combined technology, people and methodologies to ensure Visma’s place as one of the leading cloud software providers in Europe. As the Cloud Services Brokers in Visma we provide our expertise, along with the best tools and practices to manage the use, performance and delivery of cloud services for the entire group. We are looking for a customer-oriented professional, who is structured and organized, and has a passion for delivering best in class IT services.
The successful candidate will be self-starting and service-oriented, and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. You engage and motivate your colleagues, and contribute to create a good working climate in the group. The team is international so you will use English both written and orally. If the descriptions above fit you, and you can check several of the following bullets, Visma IT & Communications can offer you very interesting work and competitive terms.
Tasks:
- Architecture Reviews
- Support both internal and visma external teams with Cloud Architecture
- Assess and plan Cloud Architecture on an organizational level
- Participate in cross organization Product Development Architecture Board
- General support and discussions in the Visma IT Architecture Board
- Establish Public Cloud building blocks for reuse Besides the Public Cloud Architect role, the person who gets this position needs to fulfill another role as well - System Manager Public Cloud. The main responsibilities are: Technical Account Manager * Function as a primary Technical contact on anything related to Public Cloud for internal Visma teams.
- Function as a technical link between Visma teams and Vendors.
- Follow up with Vendors on the technical plane
- Assist Finance in tracking down and solving issues with automated billing related to Public Cloud.
- General support Service Managers with customer requests related to Public Cloud
- Assist Service Owner where needed Tech Lead - Cloud Services Brokerage
- Technical responsible for all top accounts in public cloud
- Research and develop value adding services in the Public Cloud field
- Evaluate and implement various vendor related programs and initiatives
- Perform FinOps on an Organizational Level
- Ensure that Queue and day to day activities in the Cloud Brokerage is properly handled
- Ensure that Cloud Brokerage activities are properly documented and performed.
- Ensure that credentials used for top accounts are secured
- Work towards automation and simplification
- Train and support operational resources. Cloud Centre of Excellence Resource
- Support in various VCOM cloud projects
- Support Solutions Squad with challenges/decisions.
- Accelerate VIT teams in their journey to Public Cloud
Your skills:
- Minimum 3 years' further education, . BSc or MSc in Economy or IT
- Hands on experience with Public Cloud, especially AWS, but Azure and Google Cloud Platform experience would be an additional advantage
- Preferably 3-5 years of relevant experience in similar Cloud Architect position
- Customer-oriented behaviour
- Genuine drive to deliver quality and continuously improve the performance
- Skilled at planning, organizing, prioritizing and executing simultaneous projects and activities
- Understanding the IT Service industry as well as the relevant marketplace
- Effectively cope with change; comfortably adjust to alterations in work activities; able to decide and act with limited information; effectively handle risk and uncertainty in ambiguous situations
- Certified in ITIL
- Demonstrated resilience, diplomacy, influence, relationship building, and problem solving skills in a variety of situations
- Highly effective written and oral communication skills.
- Negotiation capabilities and problem solving mindset
- Strong skills in communication and cooperation
- Fluency in English is required
What Visma offers:
We offer an exciting position in an international working environment where you will be part of a dynamic and highly skilled international team. You will have good opportunities for career development through internal training and diverse work assignments in a prominent international company. We offer competitive terms and conditions. Attractive salary and benefits package (medical insurance, pension PIII, meal tickets, sport plan, 13thsalary).
Visma:
Visma offers software and services that simplify and digitise core business processes in the private and public sector. The group operates across the entire Nordic region along with Benelux, Central and Eastern Europe. With over12,500employees, more than one millione customers and net revenue of €1,741million in2020, Visma is one of Europe’s leading software companies
Visma IT:
IT service delivery in the digital age means rapid growth and major changes as emerging technologies introduce paradigm shifts. Cloud service delivery is the next major driver. Success in changing environments requires the ability to innovate, design and deliver while providing steady and secure IT deliveries. In addition to providing IT services to our customer portfolio, Visma IT provides all Visma business units with the tools and infrastructure they need to deliver state-of-the-art solutions and services to their customers. By giving employees access to the right technology, we ensure quality at all stages of the customer journey.
We also provide data storage in on-premise environments, in hosting environments and in the cloud, both public and private. Our international teams base their work on an extensive knowledge of IT service delivery in both on-premise environments and the public and private cloud. Security is our number one priority, and to ensure that we comply with all laws and regulations, we are ISO certified in the areas of security, quality, project management and IT service delivery. We conduct background checks on relevant candidates through our partner Semac.