Signature Aviation · 9 hours ago
Cloud Systems Manager
Orlando, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expSignature Aviation is the largest global network of private aviation terminals, delivering safe, convenient, and elevated experiences. They are seeking a Cloud Systems Manager to drive the design, governance, and optimization of their Microsoft Azure cloud environment, ensuring it is secure, scalable, and supports innovative application development.
Airlines/Aviation
Responsibilities
Define and lead the strategic direction of our Azure cloud architecture, ensuring it supports enterprise-wide scalability, security, and performance
Develop and enforce cloud principles, standards, and policies to maintain consistency and reliability across all cloud operations
Collaborate with development teams to design cloud solutions that enable seamless application deployment, performance, and innovation
Drive innovation in cloud design by leveraging automation, infrastructure-as-code, and emerging Azure services to keep our infrastructure cutting-edge
Oversee the performance, availability, and security of Azure-based infrastructure, including virtual networks, firewalls, hybrid connectivity (VPN, ExpressRoute), and core services
Lead cloud cost management and optimization efforts, implementing budgeting and forecasting strategies to maximize value and efficiency
Ensure robust monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes to maintain uptime and quickly address issues in cloud environments
Manage integrations with on-premises systems, ensuring smooth hybrid operations and secure data flow
Lead and mentor a team of cloud engineers and architects, fostering a collaborative, high-performing culture through coaching, skill development, and performance feedback (minimum 3 years of team leadership experience required)
Act as a hands-on leader, stepping in to troubleshoot complex cloud issues or support critical tasks when needed to ensure operational continuity
Partner with development teams to understand their requirements and provide cloud infrastructure that supports secure, scalable, and efficient application delivery
Work closely with other IT infrastructure leaders (e.g., Network Manager, Systems Manager) to align cloud strategies and ensure seamless integration across the IT ecosystem
Establish and maintain cloud governance frameworks to ensure compliance with internal standards and external regulations, such as data protection and privacy laws
Conduct regular risk assessments and audits of cloud infrastructure to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities
Define and enforce identity and access management policies, including role-based access controls (RBAC) and data protection strategies, to safeguard sensitive information
Maintain comprehensive documentation and change management processes for all cloud-related activities to ensure transparency and compliance
Evaluate and adopt emerging Azure technologies, such as AI-driven operations and advanced automation tools, to enhance cloud performance, security, and agility
Lead initiatives for cloud observability and proactive maintenance to anticipate and resolve issues before they impact operations
Continuously assess cloud architecture for optimization opportunities, ensuring scalability and readiness for future IT and development needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
8+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure and operations, with a strong focus on Microsoft Azure, and at least 3 years in leadership roles managing technical teams
Proven expertise in Azure services, cloud networking, security, identity management, and cost optimization
Demonstrated ability to partner with development teams to deliver cloud solutions that support application performance and innovation
Minimum 3 years of team leadership experience required
Exceptional communication, leadership, and project management skills, with a proven ability to mentor teams and influence stakeholders at all levels
Proven ability to build and lead high-performing, cross-functional security teams in a fast-paced environment
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment with a strong commitment to operational excellence and team success
Proven track record of leading complex, enterprise-wide security initiatives and managing diverse teams
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating cloud security risks
Availability to respond to security incidents outside of regular business hours as needed
Preferred
Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) – with cloud security emphasis
Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP)
ITIL Foundation Certification – for process and service management alignment
Benefits
Medical/prescription drug, dental, and vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k)
Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Insurance
Identity Theft and Legal Services
Paid time off
Paid Maternity Leave
Tuition reimbursement
Training and Development
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Perks
Company
Signature Aviation
Signature Aviation is the world’s preeminent aviation hospitality company, offering exceptional experiences and essential support services to business and private aviation guests.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tony Lefebvre
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Eshoo
Chief Financial Officer
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