Portuguese company hires for hybrid position
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
- ️ Only candidates already based in Portugal will be considered
Work Model: Hybrid (Office-Based in Lisbon)
️ Language Requirements: English (C1 – Professional Proficiency)
Seniority: Senior (5+ years)
Sector: Banking
Rate Between €4500 - 4800 RV / €2600 - 2900 CTI
- ️ Instructions: Please send your CV in English and make sure to include all skills and experience that match the requirements of the opportunity. This will significantly increase your chances of success
We are looking for an experienced Cloud Support Infrastructure Expert to join a global Wealth Management Application Production Support (APS) team within a leading international banking environment.
This role is ideal for professionals who thrive in mission-critical environments and are passionate about Cloud Infrastructure, Automation, DevOps, Site Reliability, Kubernetes, Linux Administration, and Production Support.
You will play a key role in ensuring the stability, availability, security, and performance of business-critical applications and cloud platforms while driving automation, operational excellence, and continuous service improvement.
Working alongside international teams, you will contribute directly to the reliability of services that support Wealth Management operations globally.
✅ Work in a highly visible and business-critical environment.
✅ Gain exposure to large-scale cloud infrastructure and enterprise banking systems.
✅ Work with modern technologies including Kubernetes, Docker, Ansible, Terraform, Dynatrace, and Public Cloud platforms.
✅ Contribute to automation initiatives that improve operational efficiency and service reliability.
✅ Be part of an international team focused on innovation, resilience, and operational excellence.
Production Support & Operations
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Provide production support for Wealth Management data platforms and applications.
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Manage incidents, service requests, escalations, and operational issues.
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Participate in a 24/7 support model, including shifts, on-call rotations, weekends, and public holidays.
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Ensure adherence to SLAs and operational procedures.
Monitoring & Troubleshooting
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Monitor application, infrastructure, and middleware environments.
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Analyze logs, metrics, and system behavior to identify and resolve issues proactively.
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Perform root cause analysis and implement preventive actions.
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Support Disaster Recovery (DR) tests and Live Play activities.
Automation & Infrastructure Engineering
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Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks and Terraform scripts.
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Automate provisioning, deployments, configuration management, and operational processes.
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Promote Infrastructure as Code (IaC) best practices.
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Support cloud infrastructure modernization initiatives.
Knowledge Sharing & Collaboration
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Create and maintain operational documentation and knowledge articles.
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Participate in knowledge transfer sessions with development teams.
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Mentor and support other operational teams on Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, and automation practices.
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Collaborate with global APS and development teams to ensure platform stability.
Linux & System Administration
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Strong expertise in Linux environments.
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Advanced CLI and Shell Scripting knowledge.
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Experience supporting enterprise production systems.
Scripting & Automation
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Proficiency in:
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Python and/or Bash
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Strong experience with:
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Ansible
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Terraform
Cloud & Container Technologies
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Hands-on experience with one or more cloud providers:
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AWS
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Azure
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IBM Cloud
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Google Cloud Platform
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Strong expertise in:
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Kubernetes (K8s)
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Docker
Monitoring & Observability
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Experience with:
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Dynatrace
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Log analysis
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Infrastructure monitoring
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Performance troubleshooting
DevOps & CI/CD
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Good understanding of CI/CD concepts and tools:
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Jenkins
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Travis CI
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Concourse
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Similar automation platforms
Service Management
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Knowledge of ITIL practices and operational support processes.
Banking & Financial Services
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Previous experience supporting banking, financial services, or highly regulated environments is highly desirable.
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Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
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Minimum 5 years of experience in:
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IT Operations
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Cloud Infrastructure
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Application Production Support
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DevOps
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Software Engineering
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Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience with:
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Cloud platforms
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Kubernetes
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Docker
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Ansible
Candidates holding one or more of the following certifications will be highly valued:
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Automation with Ansible (RH294)
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Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
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Developing Advanced Automation with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform (DO374)
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HashiCorp Terraform Associate (003) – Preferred
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HashiCorp Vault Associate (002) – Preferred
We are looking for a professional who:
✅ Has extensive experience supporting cloud-native and production-critical environments.
✅ Demonstrates exceptional troubleshooting and analytical skills.
✅ Understands the challenges of operating highly available and regulated systems.
✅ Is passionate about automation and operational efficiency.
✅ Has strong ownership and accountability during incident management.
✅ Can work effectively under pressure and prioritize critical issues.
✅ Enjoys collaborating with global teams and sharing knowledge.
✅ Maintains a continuous learning mindset and stays updated on emerging technologies.
Before applying, ask yourself:
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Do I have solid experience administering Linux environments in production?
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Have I worked with Kubernetes and Docker at enterprise scale?
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Do I have hands-on experience with Ansible and Terraform?
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Have I supported cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, or GCP?
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Am I comfortable participating in on-call and 24/7 support rotations?
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Can I troubleshoot complex application, infrastructure, and middleware issues?
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Do I have experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Dynatrace?
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Have I implemented automation solutions that improved operational efficiency?
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Am I familiar with ITIL processes and service management practices?
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Have I worked within banking, financial services, or other highly regulated industries?
If you answered "Yes" to most of these questions, we would be excited to hear from you.
In this role, success means:
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Delivering highly available and reliable services.
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Reducing operational incidents and service disruptions.
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Improving automation and deployment efficiency.
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Enhancing monitoring and observability capabilities.
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Supporting business continuity and disaster recovery readiness.
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Building strong partnerships across infrastructure, development, and business teams.
Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Support, Production Support, Application Support, Linux, Red Hat Linux, Shell Scripting, Bash, Python, Kubernetes, K8s, Docker, Containerization, Ansible, Terraform, Infrastructure as Code, IaC, AWS, Azure, IBM Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Operations, DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, SRE, Dynatrace, Monitoring, Observability, Incident Management, Problem Management, Root Cause Analysis, ITIL, Jenkins, Travis CI, Concourse, CI/CD, Automation, Middleware Support, High Availability, Disaster Recovery, DR Testing, Operational Excellence, Platform Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, Banking Systems, Wealth Management, Financial Services, Production Operations, Service Reliability, Cloud Automation
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