Job Description
An events/entertainment client is in search of a Sr. Manager to lead their Public Cloud team within the technical operations organization. The Public Cloud team manages their global AWS and GCP infrastructure, delivering reliable, secure, and cost-effective cloud services through automation and platform engineering. This person will develop multi-quarter roadmaps aligned with organizational strategy, drive technical excellence, and partner with enterprise architecture, security, and development teams. They will lead, develop, and grow a team of 5-8 cloud engineers/architects across multiple time zones. They will lead operations of planning, engineering, and supporting the public cloud platform while cultivating partnerships across departments for shared infrastructure initiatives. The ideal candidate has a proven track record of successful management and improving team productivity while servicing the way customers interact with public cloud.
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Required Skills & Experience
• 5+ years of experience as a Cloud Engineer/Architect in an AWS environment with a passion for cloud innovation, security, and operational excellence
• 3+ years of experience in a leadership role managing teams providing managed services or large-scale platform operations
• 3+ years of hands-on AWS technical experience with deep knowledge of core services including EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudFormation, Systems Manager, and modern AWS architectures
• AWS Certification required: AWS Cloud Practitioner or higher
• Proven project management expertise with experience developing and executing multi-quarter technical roadmaps and managing complex programs of work
• Strong strategic planning skills with demonstrated ability to align technical initiatives with business objectives and communicate plans to executive stakeholders
• Expert-level knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi) and GitOps workflows
• Deep understanding of cloud security, identity and access management, and compliance frameworks (PCI-DSS, SOC 2)
• Experience with Agile and SAFe methodologies, including PI Planning, capacity planning, and dependency management
• Solid practical knowledge of cloud-native technologies, container orchestration (Kubernetes), CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices
• Experience managing globally distributed remote teams across multiple regions and time zones
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Multi-cloud experience (AWS and GCP) with hands-on implementation experience
• Additional AWS certifications (Security Specialty, Advanced Networking, etc.)
• Experience with FinOps practices, cloud cost optimization, and financial planning
• Knowledge of AI/ML services and modern data platform architectures
• Contribution to open-source projects or technical community involvement
• Experience with platform engineering and developer experience (DevX) initiatives
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.