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NASCO · 3 days ago

Director, Cloud Operations

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

8+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Builds and mentors the Cloud Operations team to drive delivery excellence and ensure high-quality outcomes

Cultivates strong internal relationships and serves as an advocate and subject matter expert, sharing insights, implications and alternatives to drive cloud innovation

Interprets customer requirements and guides the execution of client engagements, translating needs into actionable technical solutions

Identifies and mitigates program risks, implementing remediation plans to ensure project success

Deploys highly available, scalable, and secure cloud infrastructure with a focus on AWS, adhering to best practices and industry standards

Implements networking solutions using AWS services

Defines and implements infrastructure migration strategies and techniques to migrate workloads into AWS cloud environments

Designs and develops automation frameworks to support continuous delivery and integration processes, optimizing efficiency and reliability

Acts as the primary point of contact between internal customers and the MSP executing cloud services, ensuring alignment on execution strategies, timelines, and deliverables

Contributes to organizational growth by driving AWS cloud strategy, fostering innovation, and leading initiatives that support the organization’s digital transformation journey

Leads, influences and manages a team of resources to include conducting talent acquisition activities, coaching and/or mentoring, and identifying training requirements for associates

Conducts performance management activities, including performance reviews, goals, development and continuous feedback

Determines the appropriate staffing mix of contractors and associates to maintain steady work and stay within budget

Creates, manages, and administers an annual departmental budget which may include billable hours and percentage targets

Helps define department strategic objectives and drives business outcomes in alignment to the organizational strategy

Qualification

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AWS cloud servicesAWS Certified Solutions ArchitectEC2S3RDSLambdaVPCIAMCloudFormationRoute 53Cloud architecture principlesAWS cost managementCompliance frameworksPerformance tuningTroubleshooting AWS issuesAutomation toolsTerraformCloud networking conceptsProject managementPowerShellPythonITIL CertificationAWS TrainingCloud Security Training

Required

Expert knowledge of AWS cloud services and infrastructure, including but not limited to EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation, and Route 53

Ability to apply cloud architecture principles, including scalability, high availability, data retention, disaster recovery, and security best practices.

Skill in AWS cost management and optimization strategies

Ability to work within compliance frameworks and regulations relevant to cloud environments (e.g., HITRUST, HIPAA, SOC 2)

Skilled in performance tuning and optimization of AWS services for cost, reliability, and performance

Ability to troubleshoot complex AWS infrastructure issues and provide timely resolutions

Ability to lead technical discussions and influence decision-making processes related to cloud architecture and solutions

Strong project management skills with a focus on delivering projects on time and within budget

Proficient in automation tools and scripting languages for infrastructure provisioning and configuration management (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, PowerShell, Python)

Ability to cultivate internal relationships, share insights, and drive innovation

Proficient in cloud networking concepts

5 years’ experience in people management, fostering professional growth and leading teams to success in a senior management capacity

8 years of experience in AWS cloud strategy, operations, and infrastructure, with a focus on innovation, technical leadership, digital transformation and cloud migrations

8 years of experience in strategic planning, processes improvement, or IT leadership

8 years of experience in process improvement, customer and vendor relationship management, and resource optimization

8 years of experience in networking technologies, implementing AWS networking solutions using automation tools and scripts

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience

AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional)

ITIL Certification

AWS Training

Cloud Security Training relevant to AWS environment