IT & Infrastructure Architect (Remote EMEA)

Job Title: IT & Infrastructure Architect

Company: MPS

Location: Remote

Type: Full-time

Reporting to: IT Manager

MPS is looking for a highly skilled and hands on IT & Infrastructure Architect to lead infrastructure, cloud operations, and IT systems across our global network. You’ll play a crucial role in building secure, reliable, and scalable systems that support our fast paced SaaS business operations.

About MPS

At MPS, we deliver mission critical software solutions to a variety of specialized industries. As part of a broader family of software companies, MPS operates with a high degree of autonomy while leveraging the support, knowledge, and innovation from a global network.

We believe in building sustainable, high-performing systems by combining operational excellence with cutting-edge technology. Our culture is fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and collaborative ideal for individuals who enjoy ownership, innovation, and making a measurable impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and evolve on-prem and Azure cloud infrastructure
• Ensure system security, performance, and scalability
• Administer servers, databases, and CI/CD tools
• Oversee IAM (Azure AD, MFA, RBAC) and ensure compliance (ISO, SOC 2, GDPR)
• Implement disaster recovery and backup strategies
• Provide IT support and manage workstation tools
• Optimize cloud resources and automate processes
• Apply DevOps/SRE best practices
• Manage monitoring (Zabbix, Grafana) and incident response
• Support Docker/Kubernetes containerized environments
• Maintain IT policies aligned with ITIL standards

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years in IT infrastructure and Azure cloud operations
• Strong Linux, VMware, and networking (BGP/OSPF, VPNs) skills
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, and scripting (Bash)
• Database admin: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB
• Skilled in monitoring (Zabbix, Grafana) and incident response
• Knowledge of cloud security, backups, and compliance (ISO 27001, SOC 2, GDPR)
• Proven B2B SaaS project leadership
• Fluent in English; degree in Computer Science or related field

Preferred But Not Required

• Azure certifications such as AZ-104 (Administrator), AZ-305 (Architect), or AZ-400 (DevOps)
• Experience working in a SaaS or software company
• Familiarity with additional cloud platforms like AWS or GCP

What We Offer

• Remote/ flexible work environment
• Training and certification reimbursement
• Career growth in a tech-driven, scaling company
• A supportive, collaborative culture that values your contributions
• Benefits such as Privatea Medical and Life Cover based on your geographical location

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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