Director of Cloud & Infrastructure Strategy

Sun Life

United States

Remote

USD 160,000 - 241,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Sun Life U.S. is seeking a Director of Infrastructure and Cloud Hosting to lead a high‑performing team responsible for delivering scalable IT infrastructure and cloud services across on‑prem and cloud environments.

The role emphasizes strategic direction, standards adherence, and strong collaboration with architects and business partners. The director will drive KPI formation, budget governance, disaster recovery readiness, and capacity planning.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree strongly preferred in IT or equivalent.
10 years leadership experience of a multi-site enterprise infrastructure organization.
Foundational Cloud Certifications (AWS Cloud Practitioner and/or Azure Fundamentals) are required.

Responsibilities

Ensure development and delivery of all products and services within the Sunlife DentaQuest Infrastructure and Cloud hosting vertical.
Ensure service delivery for all key infrastructure areas (O365, AD/LDAP, Wintel/Linux, Azure hosting, AWS hosting, Virtualization, storage, backups, VDI).
Assure Disaster Recovery is in place and tested for critical services.
Lead team vision, standards, and documentation; ensure KPI tracking and SLA adherence.
Manage budget, contracts, and capacity across infrastructure.
Oversee personnel development, performance management, and cross-functional collaboration.