Azure Cloud Consultant

Continental is a leading tire manufacturer and industry specialist that develops and produces sustainable, safe and convenient solutions for automotive manufacturers as well as industrial and end customers worldwide. Founded in 1871, the company generated sales of €19.7 billion in 2025 and currently employs around 78,000 people in 54 countries and markets. As part of this long tradition of innovation, Continental is also rapidly expanding its digital capabilities. Our global Cloud Services department plays a key role in this transformation. The department is organized into two teams: Cloud Infrastructure and Cloud Practice . Cloud Infrastructure Team: In a nutshell, responsible for building and operating the core foundation of Continental’s cloud environments, including: Designing and maintaining a scalable, secure cloud landing zone—the backbone of Continental’s cloud ecosystem; Developing and supporting secure cloud-based infrastructure for containerized applications, including compute, storage, backup, and orchestration services (container management and orchestration). Cloud Practice Team (your future team): This team drives cloud transformation across Continental, covering a broad set of domains: Leading cloud transformation initiatives by identifying and applying best-in-class cloud technologies (considering governance, cybersecurity, commercial, architectural, strategic and cost aspects); Managing cloud account lifecycles across multiple hyperscale's while ensuring compliance with security standards and FinOps practices; Growing and enabling Continental’s cloud community through engagement, knowledge sharing, and training; Supporting internal customer projects with defining cloud architectures and offering development and engineering expertise; Designing and implementing cloud-based solutions, including MVPs and proofs of concept; Developing reusable components and building blocks to accelerate cloud adoption across the organization. Your responsibilities may