Sovereign Cloud - Expert DevOps Engineer
Job Description:
We are seeking an expert DevOps engineer to join our Sovereign Cloud team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for shaping next-generation compliant cloud solutions for regulated industries and government entities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Presentation of Sovereign Cloud offerings to customers and stakeholders
* Presentation of technical details and engagement models, including managed service offerings
* Conducting customer assessment workshops to define the cloud roadmap from as-is to to-be based on the deployment model
* Enabling customers to understand Sovereign Cloud principles, operational aspects, and managed services
* Planning migration roadmaps together with partners, system integrators, and SAP Professional Services
* Advising on non-functional capabilities such as business continuity, security, and compliance
* Owning technical discussions with customers and liaising internally
* Providing ongoing deal support by being part of value-added training and a trusted advisor
* Handover to delivery for deployment and provisioning
Requirements:
* Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field from an accredited university
* Effective customer communication and presentation skills
* High proficiency in SAP product portfolio, industry solutions, and offerings
* Strong understanding of SAP solution releases and dependencies
* Solid knowledge of cloud and platform stacks (virtualization, compute, network, storage)
* In-depth understanding of hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP, SCI)
* Experience with SAP HANA, S/4 HANA, SAP NetWeaver, OS/DB migration, and certifications such as TOGAF is a plus
* High-level knowledge of SAP BTP and integration services
* Knowledge of cybersecurity, FIPS, and data privacy laws (preferred)
* Self-sufficient, able to work under critical timelines, and a continuous learner (preferred)
* Fluency in English (spoken and written); additional languages are an asset
Benefits:
* 10+ years of customer-facing and SAP consulting experience
* 8+ years in enterprise architecture, solution design, or SAP implementation
* Prior experience in pre-sales (preferred)
* Certification or experience with hyperscalers AWS, Azure, GCP
* Experience in service delivery and ITSM
* Experience managing SAP system operations and maintenance
* Hands-on experience with regulated industries and the public sector
This role requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a fast-paced environment and will be comfortable adapting to new technologies and processes.