Director, Cloud Services

RSM US LLP; Dubuque (IA); On-site; USD 134,000 - 269,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM US LLP in the United States seeks a senior IT leader to guide platform and infrastructure initiatives. You will oversee PAAS and IAAS capabilities, enabling scalable application development and reliable deployment across environments.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field with 10+ years of relevant experience and significant leadership responsibility; an advanced degree is preferred. Travel may be required and some periods of longer hours, with a discretionary bonus and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 10+ years of relevant experience, including significant leadership responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Platform-as-a-service (PAAS) that provides a scalable platform for application development and deployment, including software development tools that provide ready-made functionality for common application development tasks and outsourcing of system administration tasks.
• Infrastructure-as-a-service (IAAS) that provides scalable IT infrastructure including servers, security devices, info-communications networking, mass storage, and associated systems software.
• Evaluating the cost/benefit of cloud vs. virtual private networks vs. dedicated hosting vs. in house solutions and identifying portions of the organization’s IT platform/infrastructure with the highest potential return for cloud deployment.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Advanced degree preferred

Job description

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You’ll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There’s no one like you and that’s why there’s nowhere like RSM.

Job Responsibilities

• Platform-as-a-service (PAAS) that provides a scalable platform for application development and deployment, including software development tools that provide ready-made functionality for common application development tasks and outsourcing of system administration tasks.
• Infrastructure-as-a-service (IAAS) that provides scalable IT infrastructure including servers, security devices, info-communications networking, mass storage, and associated systems software.
• Evaluating the cost/benefit of cloud vs. virtual private networks vs. dedicated hosting vs. in house solutions and identifying portions of the organization’s IT platform/infrastructure with the highest potential return for cloud deployment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (advanced degree preferred); 10+ years of relevant experience, including significant leadership responsibility

Additional Role Expectations

• Travel to client or the organization locations may be required based on business and engagement needs.
• Work may include periods of increased hours during peak business cycles.
• Provides direction, coaching, and development to team members and contributes to a positive, inclusive work environment.

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at 800-274-3978 or send us an email at [e-mail].

RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate.

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At RSM, an employee’s pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Compensation Range: $134,000 - $269,000

Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.