Job Description

Cloud Consultant (AWS / Azure / Google Cloud)

Location:

Hamburg, Germany (Hybrid or On-site)

Contract Type:

3-Month Contract (with potential extension)

Start Date:

January 2025

About the Role

A leading technology consultancy in Hamburg is seeking experienced

Cloud Consultants

to support multiple client projects across

AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud

environments. This short-term contract role involves helping teams design, implement, and optimize scalable, secure cloud infrastructures and services for high-performance applications.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and optimize

cloud architectures

across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Advise clients on

best practices

, migration strategies, and cost optimization. Automate deployment and scaling processes using

Infrastructure as Code

(Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM, or Deployment Manager). Collaborate with development and DevOps teams to ensure smooth CI/CD integration. Support cloud security, monitoring, and compliance efforts. Troubleshoot complex cloud environments and improve reliability and performance.

Required Skills & Experience

3+ years

of hands-on experience with at least one major cloud provider (

AWS

,

Azure

, or

Google Cloud Platform

). Proven track record designing or implementing

scalable cloud architectures

. Proficiency in

Infrastructure as Code

tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, or similar). Strong knowledge of

networking, security, and identity management

in cloud environments. Experience with

containers and orchestration

(Docker, Kubernetes). Familiarity with

CI/CD pipelines

and

DevOps methodologies

. Excellent problem-solving and client communication skills. Fluent in English (German a plus).

Nice to Have

Relevant

cloud certifications

(AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Azure Architect Expert, Google Professional Cloud Architect). Experience with

multi-cloud

or

hybrid cloud

environments. Background in

cloud cost optimization

and performance tuning. Understanding of

AI/ML workloads

on cloud platforms.

What They Offer

A

competitive day rate

, depending on experience. The opportunity to work on

high-impact, cloud transformation projects

. A

dynamic, international consulting environment

. *

Flexible working arrangements

— hybrid or on-site in Hamburg.