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New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) · 18 hours ago

Assistant Manager Information Services - Cloud Architect

The New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) is the largest workers' compensation insurer in New York State, and they are seeking an Assistant Manager of Information Services - Cloud Architecture. This role will provide strategic leadership within the Information Technology Services department, focusing on cloud architecture projects to drive innovation and ensure efficient management of cloud-based applications.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the lead for cloud architecture advisory, collaborating with managers and guiding cross-functional teams with cloud deployments
Lead the development and management of the Cloud Architecture program, developing a team dedicated to support cloud initiatives
Formulate and implement cloud systems management technology policies and standards, incorporating industry best practices
Oversee the creation and enforcement of cloud architecture standards and procedures
Conduct strategic cloud systems management IT evaluations and manage proof-of-concept projects
Offer strategic cloud systems management IT guidance to executive and senior ITS management
Oversee the assessment and tracking of exception requests to established cloud systems management technology
Oversee the maintenance of cloud architecture offerings within the ITS Technical Service Catalog
Identify technical risks and develop mitigation strategies to address them
Ensure that cloud management solutions adhere to security, compliance, and regulatory requirements
Provide assessment, guidance, and recommendations for purchases that include cloud services
Develop and oversee upkeep of cloud resource tracking
Support business stakeholders, cloud architects, and service owners with mentoring and guidance
Perform the full range of supervisory duties
Collaborate across ITS teams to maintain and evolve cloud systems IT roadmaps
Establish and uphold cloud systems management IT standards that drive consistency in innovation
Work with operational teams to develop business metrics that support and enhance NYSIF’s cloud systems management security and strategic initiative alignment
Drive continuous improvement in cloud management solution architecture processes and practices. Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and enhance cloud management solution quality

Qualification

Cloud ArchitectureCloud EngineeringCloud ManagementSoftware EngineeringCloud CertificationsStrategic PlanningProblem-SolvingAnalytical SkillsLeadership SkillsInterpersonal SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Ten (10) years of broad information technology (IT) experience, demonstrating a comprehensive understanding of software engineering, cloud engineering, or other cloud-related specialty and its application within large-scale organizations
At least seven (7) years of focused experience in cloud-based applications solution architecture, with a track record of leading and developing cloud architecture programs
Three (3) years of supervisory-level or two (2) years of managerial-level experience in cloud architecture, cloud engineering, or a related technical field
A degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field may substitute for the broad IT experience as outlined below: Bachelor's degree may substitute for three years of experience. Master's degree may substitute for an additional one year of experience. Doctorate may substitute for an additional two years of experience

Preferred

Relevant cloud architecture certification, including but not limited to: Arcitura Certified Cloud Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional), Google Professional Cloud (GPC) Architect, IBM Certified Solution Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect (Expert)
Strong leadership skills with experience in mentoring and developing teams of cloud-based technology professionals
Excellent analytical, strategic planning, and execution skills
Proven experience in fostering innovation and driving cloud-based application technological advancement in alignment with business goals
Experience in collaborating across multiple organizational levels and departments to drive consensus and deliver results
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders
Strong problem-solving abilities with expertise in diagnosing complex issues across multiple cloud systems, efficiently identifying root causes, and developing effective solutions
Proven expertise in software engineering and DevOps principles, including knowledge of DevOps workflows and tools, such as Github, containers, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipeline

Benefits

Competitive compensation.
Future career growth potential.
Open and supportive team-based environment.
Plentiful vacation, personal, and sick leave accruals.
Paid state and federal Holidays.
Full medical, vision, and dental.
Retirement options.
Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
Possibility of telecommuting, flextime, and Alternative Work Schedules.

Company

New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF)

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The New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF) was established in 1914 as part of the original enactment of the New York State Workers’ Compensation Law.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Chad Loshbaugh
Chief Operating Officer for Business Services
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Ken Radigan
Chief Risk Officer (CRO)
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