Head of Engineering [Z898]

Director of Cloud & Infrastructure | Lead Innovation in Cloud Technology
Are you a visionary technology leader with a passion for cloud infrastructure, security, and innovation? Do you thrive in a high-performance, mission-critical environment? If so, we want to hear from you!

About the Role:
As the VP of Cloud & Infrastructure, you will define and execute a cutting-edge cloud platform strategy, ensuring scalability, security, and operational excellence. You’ll lead a global team across cloud, on-premise, security, and network operations, driving efficiency, innovation, and compliance in a 24/7 mission-critical IT environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Technology Strategy & Development:
   Develop and implement a Cloud Platform Strategy aligned with business goals.
   Ensure efficient use of common infrastructure across the group.
   Lead the IT Infrastructure Operations team, optimizing scalability, security, and performance.
2. Platform Infrastructure Operations:
   Oversee Cloud & On-Premises Infrastructure teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
   Design and operate modern software deployment (CI/CD, DevSecOps, Infrastructure-as-Code).
   Ensure a high-performing 24/7 IT environment across multiple time zones.
   Lead and optimize Network Operations Center (NOC) performance.
3. Security, Compliance & Risk Management:
   Lead Information Security Operations (SOC) and collaborate with the CISO on security architecture.
   Drive security best practices, zero-trust architecture, and IAM strategies.
4. Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement:
   Collaborate with senior executives to drive technology innovation and investment.
   Manage the infrastructure budget (Cloud & On-Premise), optimizing costs and resources.

What We’re Looking For:

Education & Experience:

1. Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.
2. 5+ years in senior technology leadership (VP of Engineering, VP of Cloud, or similar).
3. Proven expertise in modern software architectures, infrastructure-as-code, and SaaS/PaaS solutions.

Technical & Leadership Skills:

1. Hands-on experience managing Cloud Platforms (Azure preferred, AWS, or GCP).
2. Deep knowledge of Microservices, API Gateways, Event-Driven Architectures, Databases (NoSQL, Oracle, etc.).
3. Proficiency in DevSecOps, CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, Pulumi), and Database Management.
4. Strong expertise in network security & operations (Firewall, Load Balancing, SIEM, etc.).
5. Understanding of JavaScript (React, Angular), .NET, Java, Python, NodeJS, TypeScript.
6. Solid grasp of enterprise security and compliance best practices.