Overview As Director, you will lead the strategy, design, and management of our cloud infrastructure to ensure secure, scalable, and cost-effective systems. You will guide a cross-functional team, align cloud plans with business goals, and oversee vendor partnerships and MSP relationships. The role emphasizes security, performance, and innovation in cloud technologies, with accountability for governance and risk. This is a high-impact leadership position shaping the company's cloud posture and operational excellence.
Responsibilities- Develop and execute a comprehensive cloud infrastructure strategy aligned with business goals
- Lead and mentor cloud engineers and architects to foster collaboration and continuous improvement
- Design scalable, secure, and cost-efficient cloud solutions with high availability and DR capabilities
- Manage relationships with MSPs and CSPs, including contracts and SLAs
- Implement robust security measures and ensure regulatory compliance
- Monitor performance and resolve issues to maintain optimal operations
- Develop and manage the cloud budget and optimize costs
- Drive innovation by adopting emerging cloud technologies
- Collaborate with IT leaders and business stakeholders to integrate cloud strategy with IT and business plans
- Build and maintain vendor relationships and ensure cost-effective contracts
Key requirements- Bachelor in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master's preferred
- 10+ years of IT infrastructure management experience, 5+ years in cloud infrastructure
- Extensive knowledge of AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Strong cloud architecture, security, and best practices
- Proven leadership and talent development experience
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with track record of managing complex projects
- Relevant certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect (highly desirable)
- leadership
- communication
- problem-solving
- AWS
- Azure
- Google Cloud
