MediSpend · 9 hours ago
Director, Cloud Operations & DevOps
United States
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$160K/yr - $190K/yr
10+ years expMedispend is seeking a Director of Cloud Operations & DevOps to lead their cloud infrastructure and DevOps functions across AWS and Azure in a regulated Life Sciences environment. This role is responsible for ensuring reliability, security, scalability, and cost optimization of cloud platforms while leading teams in cloud administration, DevOps, and platform engineering.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Own and operate AWS and Azure cloud environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and security
Lead cloud administration including incident management, monitoring, patching, and system health
Establish and enforce cloud governance, IAM, security controls, logging, and audit readiness
Drive disaster recovery and business continuity planning and execution
Own cloud cost management, forecasting, and optimization
Partner with Finance to manage cloud budgets and implement best practices
Lead DevOps and platform teams supporting CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code, and automation
Champion DevOps best practices to improve deployment speed, reliability, and operational efficiency
Partner with Engineering to enable self-service and developer productivity
Support SOC 1&2, ISO 27001, GDPR, and other compliance requirements
Collaborate with Security on IAM, SSO, encryption, monitoring, and incident response
Lead and develop a high-performing, globally distributed team
Manage relationships with AWS, Azure, and key vendors/MSPs
Communicate cloud strategy, risks, and progress to executive leadership
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in Cloud Infrastructure, Operations, or DevOps, with leadership experience
Hands-on experience managing AWS and Azure production environments
Strong background in cloud operations and administration, not just architecture
Experience leading Cloud Ops, DevOps, or Platform Engineering teams
Expertise with Terraform (or similar IaC) and CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jenkins)
Experience with containers (Docker/Kubernetes), and scripting (Python/Bash)
Strong communication skills
Benefits
Merit-based compensation – Competitive base salary plus bonus
Work from anywhere – Roles are open to candidates located anywhere in the US (United States)
Unlimited PTO (Paid Time Off), including Paid Holidays and Sick Leave
401k+ Match
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid Parental Leave
Health and wellness perks including life & disability insurance, healthcare funding options like FSAs (Flexible Spending Accounts) and HSAs (Health Savings Account), Dependent Care, an EAP (Employee Assistance Program) program, discounts, Learning and Development
Company
MediSpend
MediSpend’s best-in-class solutions empower life sciences companies to grow their business compliantly through top-rated solutions and client services.
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Craig Hauben
Chief Executive Officer
Seth Houston
Chief Commercial Officer
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