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Mannheim, BW, DE

Hannover, Lower Saxony, DE

• Lead multiple product teams developing automation solutions based on Kubernetes, Crossplane, and GitOps.
• Responsible for central automation solutions that meet E.ON's security and regulatory requirements.
• Negotiated and supported a large cloud program, successfully migrating thousands of servers to the public cloud.
• Directed the development of multi-cloud architectures and managed multiple public cloud programs.
• Lead teams of DevOps Engineers and Cloud Architects in building an automation platform and use cases.
• Conducted and participated in multiple tenders in the public cloud area.

Hannover, Lower Saxony, DE

• Led a team of architects to create and build public cloud environments, ensuring compliance with regulatory and security requirements.
• Service Owner for public clouds (AWS and Azure) and the corresponding Teams managing the Cloud.
• Acted as the single point of contact for cloud-related topics and guided cloud architects through Agile methods.
• Developed business cases for various cloud solutions and designed multi-cloud architectures.
• Analyzed and coordinated business scenarios and architecture.

Filderstadt, Baden-Württemberg, DE

• Held overall responsibility for the department "Cloud & Office Application Services" consisting of multiple teams
• Directed the design, planning, implementation, operation, and maintenance of Cloud infrastructure components
• Conducted continuous cost optimization resulting in a sizable cost reduction and reduced time to market
• Established and maintained strategic relationships with key IT suppliers, vendors, and consultants
• Provided disciplinary leadership and enhanced team collaboration and efficiency.

Filderstadt, Baden-Württemberg, DE

• Distributed tasks and prioritized internal and external projects, increasing project delivery and quality.
• Managed escalations and optimized ITIL processes to ensure 24/7 operations
• Conducted Pre-Sales workshops winning multiple global clients
• Oversaw outsourcing projects
• Negotiated contracts with Partners and Vendors
• Designed Cloud & Office Applications technical offerings

Filderstadt, Baden-Württemberg, DE

• Designed cloud and office applications (e.g., Exchange, Active Directory, Lync) and supported sales to create successful offerings.
• Managed outsourcing projects and implemented new services in the private cloud.
• Conducted pre-sales workshops, contributing to a 100% growth per annum in Cloud and Office Applications.

Stuttgart, Baden Württemberg, DE

• Responsible for IT projects, delivering these on time and within budget.
• Administration and maintenance of the Windows Servers.
• Administration and maintenance of the enterprise Firewalls.
• Managed Software Asset Management and successfully passed a Microsoft Audit

Vaihingen An Der Enz, Baden-Württemberg, DE

• Responsible for administering and maintaining IT systems
• Managed call center and IT projects
• Provided customer care and consulting

Betriebswirt (Vwa), Betriebswirtschaft

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba) Computer Science

Fachinformatiker Systemintegration, Ausbildung