Cloud Delivery Lead - Azure & FinOps Excellence

US LBM; United States; Remote; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

US LBM Holdings, LLC is seeking a Senior Manager - Cloud Delivery to lead the delivery, operation, governance, and continuous improvement of our cloud services across a distributed engineering team. You will own Azure infrastructure, develop roadmaps, and drive cost optimization and incident response in a multi-site enterprise.

The role requires 7+ years of cloud experience with hands-on Azure, 3+ years of leadership, strong FinOps and governance skills, and a Bachelor's degree in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT/Engineering/CS or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 7+ years of progressive infrastructure or cloud experience, including hands-on Microsoft Azure operations.
• 3+ years of people or technical team leadership in a distributed enterprise environment.
• Experience with Azure IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS services, including resiliency, scalability, cost optimization, and governance.
• Experience with IaC, automation, CI/CD, Azure DevOps, cloud-native and container platforms (AKS, ACR, ACI, Linux).
• Experience leading engineers, analysts, project resources, vendors, and MSPs across time zones.
• Experience with cloud financial management, budgeting, forecasting, optimization, and leadership reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop cloud engineering staff, including goals, priorities, performance, and succession planning.
• Own Azure infrastructure and platform delivery across production, non-production, and disaster recovery environments.
• Develop cloud platform roadmaps aligned with Infrastructure Operations and technology strategy.
• Guide design, deployment, migration, and support of Azure, virtual desktop, automation, and hybrid-cloud capabilities.
• Lead technical planning with engineers, architects, project managers, vendors, and business stakeholders.
• Monitor service performance, availability, capacity, reliability, user experience, and operational risk.
• Lead FinOps practices, including budgeting, forecasting, cost allocation, optimization, and executive reporting.
• Maintain and test cloud backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity capabilities.
• Partner with Cyber Security on vulnerability remediation, secure configuration, access controls, compliance, and risk mitigation.
• Ensure operational readiness through change management, CAB review, and clear implementation planning.
• Support major incidents, escalations, root-cause analysis, stakeholder communications, and corrective actions.
• Maintain service documentation, diagrams, procedures, standards, runbooks, asset records, and CMDB information.
• Manage cloud service intake, demand prioritization, resource allocation, and delivery commitments across operational and project work.
• Drive automation, standardization, observability, risk reduction, and engineering efficiency.
• Communicate cloud strategy, service health, delivery status, cost, risk, and recommendations to key stakeholders.

Skills

Cloud leadership

Azure operations

Infrastructure as Code

DevOps

Cost optimization

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Cloud governance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in IT/Engineering/CS

Tools

Azure IaaS

Azure PaaS

Azure DevOps

AKS

ACR

ACI

Linux

Azure Virtual Desktop

Nerdio

FSLogix

Entra ID

Job description

US LBM Holdings, LLC is seeking a Senior Manager - Cloud Delivery to lead the delivery, operation, governance, and continuous improvement of our cloud services across a distributed engineering team. You will own Azure infrastructure, develop roadmaps, and drive cost optimization and incident response in a multi-site enterprise.

The role requires 7+ years of cloud experience with hands-on Azure, 3+ years of leadership, strong FinOps and governance skills, and a Bachelor's degree in