Cloud Operations Lead: Multi-Cloud & Automation

University System of New Hampshire; Plymouth (NH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

The Cloud Operations Team Lead at the University System of New Hampshire will guide a small, skilled team responsible for building, supporting, and maintaining our enterprise IT automation toolkit and cloud platforms. The role spans Azure, AWS, and private cloud environments, with a focus on automation, reliability, and security across DevOps, CI/CD, and IaC practices.

You will oversee staffing, performance reviews, and professional development, while driving standardization of cloud governance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with four years of IT experience or equivalent mix of education/experience.
• Hands-on experience designing and managing cloud environments (Azure, AWS, multi-cloud).
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
• Familiarity with cloud cost governance and FinOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of 3 Cloud Operations and Engineering staff.
• Plan and schedule team resources; oversee delivery quality and timeliness.
• Perform hiring, onboarding, and offboarding; support staff development and reviews.
• Contribute to cloud automation platforms and CI/CD pipelines.
• Design and manage multi-cloud/hybrid cloud environments; ensure security/compliance.

Skills

Multi-cloud design

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Azure DevOps

Docker & Kubernetes

Scripting (Python, Bash, PowerShell)

Linux system administration

Windows Server administration

CI/CD

Security & compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

Tools

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

Azure DevOps

Ansible

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

The Cloud Operations Team Lead at the University System of New Hampshire will guide a small, skilled team responsible for building, supporting, and maintaining our enterprise IT automation toolkit and cloud platforms. The role spans Azure, AWS, and private cloud environments, with a focus on automation, reliability, and security across DevOps, CI/CD, and IaC practices.

You will oversee staffing, performance reviews, and professional development, while driving standardization of cloud governance