Responsable des opérations cloud (h/f) 80-100%

Jobup; Zürich; On-site; CHF 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global working environment

Leading CAE software company

Cutting edge technologies

Flexible working hours

Job summary

AutoForm in Zurich is seeking a Cloud Operations Lead to shape global cloud operations and drive innovation. You will coordinate deployment and operations across the portfolio, define SLAs and cost structures, and report to the Head of R&D while partnering with the Executive Committee on cloud strategy and security.

Ideal candidates have several years of cloud operations experience, strong AWS credentials, and proven leadership to influence multiple teams and external partners.

Qualifications

• A degree in computer science or a related field with cloud experience.
• Strong AWS knowledge and the ability to influence teams.
• Fluent English; German is a plus; certifications are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the deployment and operations of AutoForm’s cloud offerings across the portfolio.
• Define commitments for cloud products by specifying responsibilities, service levels, and cost structure.
• Lead incident response, vulnerability management, and disaster recovery planning for cloud environments.
• Define and enforce cloud standards, policies, and operating procedures across all teams and partners.

Skills

AWS

Stakeholder communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Join AutoForm in Zurich as the Cloud Operations Lead. This role offers a chance to shape global cloud operations and drive innovation.

Tasks

• Coordinate the deployment and operation of cloud offerings.
• Define commitments for cloud products, including service levels.
• Report to the Head of R&D, focusing on strategy and security.

Skills

• Degree in Computer Science or related field with cloud experience.
• Strong AWS knowledge and ability to influence teams.
• Confident communication with stakeholders on risks and priorities.

Following the launch of our first real cloud product, we are creating a new key role to lead and coordinate AutoForm’s global cloud operations, based in Zurich.

Your Role

As Cloud Operations Lead, you will:

• Coordinate the deployment and operations of AutoForm’s cloud offerings across the portfolio
• Define our commitments for each cloud product by specifying responsibilities, service levels, and cost structure
• Report directly to the Head of R&D and work closely with the Executive Committee on cloud strategy, risk, and security priorities
• Be the single point of accountability for cloud service readiness: security, reliability, compliance, and cost transparency
• Define and enforce cloud standards, policies, and operating procedures across all involved teams and partners and ensure they are applied consistently
• Align Development, IT, Product Management and external partners to deliver stable and secure cloud products
• Lead incident response, vulnerability management, and disaster recovery planning for cloud environments

Your Responsibilities

• Establish and run the cloud operating model including ownership, escalation paths, runbooks, and partner collaboration
• Govern identity and access management
• Maintain a secure and auditable AWS multi-account foundation
• Coordinate security operations across the involved organizations with the authority and accountability to set standards and drive remediation
• Ensure compliance and audit readiness
• Ensure disaster recovery readiness
• Define and improve observability standards and service level objectives
• Drive cost and capacity management
• Manage and steer external partners

Your Profile

• Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field
• Several years of experience in cloud operations, platform operations, or cloud security governance
• Strong AWS knowledge, able to set standards, challenge decisions, and drive quality, even if you’re not the primary implementer
• Proven ability to lead through coordination and influence across teams and stakeholders
• Confident communication with executive stakeholders on risk, priorities, trade-offs, and status
• Experience with other cloud providers is a plus, including Azure/GCP and Chinese providers such as Alibaba Cloud or Tencent Cloud
• Certifications are a plus: AWS DevOps Engineer, AWS Security Specialty, CISSP/CISM/CCSP, ITIL
• Fluent in English; German is a plus

Our offer

• A challenging role in a respectful and global working environment
• Being part of a world-leading, high-end CAE software company
• Working on cutting edge technologies for the automotive industry
• Professional development and continuous education
• Excellent balance between your working life and your private life through flexible working hours

Start of work is as soon as possible.

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