Cloud Engineer Azure & Citrix

Cloud Engineer Azure & Citrix

Build secure, reliable cloud solutions with Azure and Citrix. Automate smarter, solve real challenges, and grow your expertise in a collaborative team where your work directly impacts clients daily.

Would you like to work on a cloud platform that enables us to deliver applications to clients via Citrix as published apps? As a Cloud Engineer, you support keeping this service reliable, secure, and easy to manage. You work on the Azure platform, the Citrix environment, and the processes used to make applications available to clients.

Automation, reporting, and demonstrable controls are becoming increasingly important. You contribute to improving and automating our processes and demonstrating the effectiveness of our technical and operational control measures.

What will you do as Cloud Engineer?

In this role you contribute to the management and ongoing development of our Azure platform and Citrix environment. Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing, improving, and securing our Azure infrastructure and Citrix environment.

• Supporting client environments and applications made available through Citrix.

• Implementing changes carefully, with attention to security, continuity, and the impact on clients.

• Managing and modifying infrastructure and configuration as code, including Bicep and YAML.

• Performing operational controls and following up on alerts.

• Investigating and resolving incidents and documenting solutions and working methods.

• Automating recurring tasks, controls, and reports.

• Ensuring that results and deviations are clear and reproducible.

• Documenting completed controls and relevant evidence for internal and external audits.

• Implementing changes to meet ISAE and ISO requirements provided by the Security team, developing and implementing reporting, and carrying out operational tasks and controls to maintain and demonstrate compliance.

This team supports clients from all over the globe. Therefore, on-call shifts are a part of this role.

Introducing: the team!

The Platform Services department consists of 10 professionals and is organized into two teams: the VDI Platform Team and the ORCA Platform Team. Together, these teams bring a wide range of backgrounds and areas of expertise. Knowledge sharing, collaboration, and continuous learning are key values within the department. In this role, you will primarily work within the VDI Platform Team while closely collaborating with colleagues across the ORCA Platform Team and with specialists in cloud, operations, security, and other platform domains to solve technical challenges together.

What do we offer?

We offer a role with plenty of opportunities to learn, contribute and develop, while being part of an inspirational global business.

The salary range is between 70.000 and 80.000 EUR on yearly basis (including expected variable pay, 13th month, holiday allowance), dependent on your role, competency profile and experience.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer excellent benefits, including:

• 27 vacation days and the option to buy more.

• Participation in our excellent pension scheme.

• Hybrid work: Working at the office in Rotterdam (easily accessible by public transportation and by car) in combination with working from home.

• Commuting and business travel allowance, as well as work from home and internet allowance.

• The prospect of a permanent contract because we strive for a long-term collaboration.

• The option to purchase certificates in Ortec Finance

• Opportunities to develop yourself, in addition to our weekly research and knowledge meetings.

• An open and informal work environment with inspiring, smart, and enthusiastic colleagues.

Who are you?

This position is suitable for an engineer with relevant technical experience, and an interest in continuing to develop their skills. Working independently, finding your way around technical environments, and troubleshooting issues comes naturally to you, and you’re comfortable understanding and adapting existing scripts and configurations. Security, structure, and continuous improvement are important in your work, and you’re keen to automate processes wherever possible. With an analytical mindset and a willingness to learn, you take responsibility for your work, share knowledge, and involve colleagues when their expertise can help. You don’t need to tick every box to be a great fit, so if this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! More importantly, you are curious, work carefully, and enjoy collaborating to find solutions. And of course, you recognize yourself in our core values.

• You have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent knowledge gained through professional experience

• You have 3-5 years’ experience in IT management, infrastructure, cloud, or a comparable technical environment.

• You have demonstratable professional experience with Azure and/or Citrix

• You have experience with Bicep and YAML.

• Experience with PowerShell or a comparable scripting language

• Familiarity with Windows environments.

• An interest in automation, security and reliable cloud services

• Willing to participate in an on-call rotation outside regular business hours.

Nice to have or learn with us

If you have experience with the following technologies and environments this is much appreciated. If you don’t have experience with this but you’re interested in learning them, that’s perfectly fine as well!

• Git and GitHub

• Active Directory

• Experience working in a regulated environment

• ISAE- and ISO-related control measures and controls

Who are we?

Working at Ortec Finance means working in a continuously innovating world where science, academics, and mathematics go hand in hand, since models are key in helping Ortec Finance’ clients with complex financial decisions. Because that is what we love: helping people to make better decisions.

Here, your daily job is very in-depth, based on evidence and relevant to society. It means a job that matters. Your learning curve is steep; we learn something new every single day. And we need to, because continuous innovation is key. Especially in a fintech world. We thrive on innovation, challenging the status quo at every turn.

We believe everyone should have the confidence and tools to make investment decisions that align with their personal goals, for example financial, environmental, or social. That’s why we build technology and insights that help individuals and organizations make informed, sustainable choices. Together, we aim to support a future where finance serves both people and the planet. For more information, check out the video’s on our careers page.

Ortec Finance is a global leader in technology and solutions for risk and return management. Our mission is to empower individuals and organizations to navigate the complexity of investment decisions with confidence. We achieve this by delivering advanced, accessible, and innovative solutions that support responsible investment decision-making for financial institutions worldwide. Our strength lies in combining cutting-edge models, forward-thinking technology, and deep market expertise to create meaningful, data-driven insights. Learn more at www.ortecfinance.com.

Diversity & Inclusion

One of the core values of Ortec Finance is personal initiative and helping each other. Our D&I policy reflects exactly that: showing personal initiative to be who you want to be and being open to people with a different background or idea. We have respect for opinions of others and appreciate the differences that make us all unique individuals with our own strengths and challenges. You can find our full D&I Statement here.

More information or do you want to apply?

For more information regarding this position please contact recruitment at +31 10 700 5000 or send an email to recruitment@ortec-finance.com.

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We hope to meet you soon!