Global Cloud Platforms Director: Strategy, Security & Scale

Pacific Asset Management, LLC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 185,000 - 226,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Schedule

Financial Planning Time Off

Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

401k match

Job summary

Pacific Life is seeking a Cloud Platforms Director to lead cloud strategy from our Charlotte, NC or Newport Beach, CA offices. You will guide a global team of engineers, influence executives, and partner with business leaders to enable growth and efficiency.

You will own the cloud platform engineering roadmap, ensure scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure, and drive cost optimization while collaborating across regions and programs.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of cloud platform management or IT infrastructure leadership.
• Ability to generate executive-level proposals and communications.
• Strong security, networking, and hybrid cloud fundamentals.
• Experience with regulated environments and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a strategic roadmap for cloud platform engineering.
• Lead a global team of cloud platform engineers.
• Ensure cloud platforms are scalable, secure, and cost-effective.
• Collaborate with business and technology leadership to align compute strategies with goals.
• Oversee vendor relationships and third-party services.

Skills

Cloud platform Mgmt

IT Infrastructure

Executive communication

Security & Compliance

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code

CI/CD

Disaster recovery

Education

4-year degree or equivalent

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Pacific Life is seeking a Cloud Platforms Director to lead cloud strategy from our Charlotte, NC or Newport Beach, CA offices. You will guide a global team of engineers, influence executives, and partner with business leaders to enable growth and efficiency.

You will own the cloud platform engineering roadmap, ensure scalable, secure, and resilient infrastructure, and drive cost optimization while collaborating across regions and programs.