Cloud & Tech Services Director

Trexis Insurance; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Trexis Insurance is seeking a senior cloud/infra leader to own cloud strategy and multi-year roadmaps. You will oversee migration of workloads to AWS and Azure, manage budgets, and partner with security, development, and data teams to ensure secure, scalable services.

The role requires 7+ years of leadership experience, advanced cloud certifications, and a strong track record in cost management and vendor relations. Based in Franklin, TN with on-site operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered.
• Master's or MBA is a plus.
• AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional and/or Azure Solutions Architect Expert, or comparable current certification desired
• Certifications in Operating systems & network (MCP, MCSE, MCP+I) desired
• 4 years hands-on experience designing, deploying, and operating production workloads in AWS or Azure with knowledge across compute, storage, networking, IAM, monitoring, and cost management
• 7 years leadership experience including directly managing full-time employees, owning a multi-year technology roadmap, and budget accountability
• Expert knowledge of both hardware and software technology
• Good written and oral communications skills
• Ability to supervise and manage vendors

Responsibilities

• Own the multi-year roadmap to move production workloads to cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) and manage decommissioning of legacy assets.
• Drive secure, resilient, and recoverable cloud environments with proper patching, access control, backups, and disaster recovery testing.
• Govern cloud spend with tagging, forecasting, and cost-optimization commitments; evaluate technologies for reliability and speed while retiring obsolete ones.
• Provide infrastructure consultation and support to Application Development, including provisioning, performance tuning, and deployment automation.
• Coordinate with Information Security, Data, and Development teams to align infrastructure with enterprise architecture.
• Lead department and corporate planning to translate business objectives into capacity and investment plans.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Budget management

Vendor management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's or MBA (plus)

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional

Azure Solutions Architect Expert

MCP / MCSE / MCP+I certifications

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

Trexis Insurance is seeking a senior cloud/infra leader to own cloud strategy and multi-year roadmaps. You will oversee migration of workloads to AWS and Azure, manage budgets, and partner with security, development, and data teams to ensure secure, scalable services.

The role requires 7+ years of leadership experience, advanced cloud certifications, and a strong track record in cost management and vendor relations. Based in Franklin, TN with on-site operations.