- 8/18/2026
- 80 - 100%
- Position with responsibilities
- Freelance
Cloud & Automation Engineer (m,f,d)
Project: To join a leading Swiss organisation, we are looking an experienced Cloud & Automation Engineer to support the engineering and operation of shared Kubernetes platforms based on AWS EKS and Azure AKS.
Your Tasks:
* Engineer and operate shared Kubernetes platforms based on EKS and AKS
* Enable application teams to deploy and run their applications on the platform
* Maintain and further develop Kubernetes add-ons
* Implement customer feature requests
* Optimise platform and cloud costs
* Contribute to security hardening
* Support audits and compliance initiatives
* Participate in on-call duties
Required Skills & Experience:
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
* Strong hands-on Kubernetes experience in an enterprise environment
* Experience with AWS and/or Azure
* Good knowledge of Terraform, YAML and ideally Golang
* Experience with GitOps, GitHub and GitHub Actions
* Knowledge of Helm and Kustomize
* Experience with tools such as Argo CD, Kyverno, Karpenter, Cilium and Grafana
* An automation-first mindset
* A structured, independent and delivery-oriented approach
* Willingness to participate in on-call duties
Languages:
* Fluent English (written and spoken)
* German is an advantage
Project: To join a leading Swiss organisation, we are looking an experienced Cloud & Automation Engineer to support the engineering and operation of shared Kubernetes platforms based on AWS EKS and Azure AKS.
Your Tasks:
- Engineer and operate shared Kubernetes platforms based on EKS and AKS
- Enable application teams to deploy and run their applications on the platform
- Maintain and further develop Kubernetes add-ons
- Implement customer feature requests
- Optimise platform and cloud costs
- Contribute to security hardening
- Support audits and compliance initiatives
- Participate in on-call duties
Required Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field
- Strong hands-on Kubernetes experience in an enterprise environment
- Experience with AWS and/or Azure
- Good knowledge of Terraform, YAML and ideally Golang
- Experience with GitOps, GitHub and GitHub Actions
- Knowledge of Helm and Kustomize
- Experience with tools such as Argo CD, Kyverno, Karpenter, Cilium and Grafana
- An automation-first mindset
- A structured, independent and delivery-oriented approach
- Willingness to participate in on-call duties
Languages:
- Fluent English (written and spoken)
- German is an advantage
Ref. Number: 925165KS
Role: Cloud & Automation Engineer (m,f,d) - DevOps/Kubernetes
Location: Bern / Hybrid (Remote: Up to 80%)
Work Load: 100%
Start Date: 01.09.2026
End Date: 31.05.2027 (possible extension)
Should you find yourself suitable for this position then please send us your complete CV using the link in this advert. If the position is not a perfect match and you wish to receive other opportunities directly, you can send us your CV anyway via this advert or to jobs[at]itcag[dot]com.
Contact us for further information regarding our company, our positions or our attractive payroll-only-program: +41 41 760 77 01.
About us:
ITech Consult is a certified ISO 9001:2015 Swiss company with offices also located in Germany and Ireland. ITech Consult is specialized in delivering IT candidates for contract work. We were founded in 1997 by IT professionals; hence we well understand what it means to be professionally supported in your search for a new project and being employed.