Cloud Network Expert M/F

Building a future of trust together

Thales is a global leader in high technologies specializing in three business sectors: Defense & Security, Aerospace & Space, and Cyber & Digital. It develops products and solutions that contribute to a safer, more environmentally friendly, and more inclusive world. The Group invests nearly 4 billion euros per year in Research & Development, particularly in key innovation areas such as AI, cybersecurity, quantum, cloud technologies, and 6G. Thales has nearly 81,000 employees in 68 countries.

Our commitments, your benefits

• Success driven by our technological excellence, your experience, and our shared ambition
• An attractive compensation package
• Continuous skills development: training programs, internal academies, and communities
• An inclusive, benevolent environment that respects employee balance
• Recognized societal and environmental commitment

Your daily life

Join us on the Vélizy campus, which hosts a wide variety of Thales activities: aerospace, defense, civil, etc. West of Paris, this site offers a work environment equipped with the latest technological innovations and provides services that allow for balancing professional and personal life.

Within the APC (Automation Platforms & Cloud) department, you will join a dynamic team passionate about innovation, security, and performance.

Your main missions will be:

• Design, implement, and maintain our cloud and hybrid/on-premise infrastructures.
• Automate deployment, configuration, and infrastructure management processes (CI/CD).
• Collaborate closely with development teams to optimize the application lifecycle and ensure continuous delivery.
• Set up monitoring and alerting tools.
• Ensure the availability and performance of services.
• Proactively identify and resolve infrastructure problems.
• Participate in the continuous improvement of our DevOps practices and the adoption of new technologies.
• Document processes and configurations.
• Be proactive in proposing evolutions for infrastructure and tools.

Your Profile

You are a graduate with a Bac+5 in computer science (Engineering School or Master's) with a specialization in DevOps, Cloud, or Systems.

You have the following skills:

• Proficiency in Linux operating systems
• Solid experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, Azure DevOps)
• Significant experience with container orchestration tools (Kubernetes, Docker Swarm)
• In-depth knowledge of GCP, AWS, or Azure cloud platforms
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible)
• Scripting skills (Python, Bash, Powershell)
• Knowledge of monitoring and logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
• Team spirit, autonomy, and sense of initiative
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders

A good command of English is essential to interact effectively with our international teams and partners.

A CSP certification would be a plus.

A word from the manager

At the APC (Automation Platforms & Cloud) department, we are experiencing an exciting period of technological transformation. Our cloud team is composed of talented and passionate experts who share a common vision: building tomorrow's infrastructures while ensuring the highest level of security. We are primarily looking for a personality who will contribute, share their knowledge, and grow with the team. The technical environment is demanding, but we attach great importance to supporting and developing each individual.

Are you passionate about technical challenges and want to work in a dynamic world without ever getting bored? This position is for you!

Thales, a Handi-Engaged company, recognizes all talents. Diversity is our best asset. Apply and join us!