Director of Cloud Solutions
Job description
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute the cloud strategy ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Lead cloud architecture design and implementation across AWS, Azure, and hybrid cloud environments.
- Oversee cloud security governance and compliance frameworks to meet industry standards.
- Manage cloud cost optimization, scalability, and performance tuning.
- Collaborate with IT, DevOps, and software development teams to deploy cloud-native applications.
- Implement automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and DevOps best practices.
- Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and innovations to drive digital transformation.
- Lead and mentor a team of cloud engineers and architects.
- Establish disaster recovery and business continuity plans for cloud infrastructure.
- Build strong relationships with cloud vendors and service providers.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Minimum 8-10 years of experience in cloud architecture, solutions, or engineering.
- Expertise in AWS, Azure, and hybrid cloud environments.
- Strong understanding of cloud security, compliance, and risk management.
- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with microservices architecture, serverless computing, and API management.
- Proven leadership experience in managing cloud engineering teams.
- Ability to communicate technical solutions to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience in cloud migration, cost optimization, and performance tuning.