Head of Cloud & AI Infrastructure Operations

Lincoln Motor Company

United States

Remote

USD 142,000 - 282,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage
Vehicle discount program

Job summary

Ford Credit is seeking a Director of Cloud & AI Infrastructure Operations to lead the reliability, security, and cost-efficiency of a hybrid cloud and AI-enabled landscape. You will own Kubernetes/OpenShift platforms and partner with architecture, security, and product teams to deliver scalable, secure solutions.

The role demands a hands-on, strategic leader with 10+ years in cloud infra, strong leadership, and experience in FinOps and AI tooling.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
  • 10+ years in cloud infrastructure/platform engineering on GCP.
  • Experience with Kubernetes/OpenShift, security controls, and hybrid HA/DR.
  • Familiarity with AI/ML infra concepts and AI tooling.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Own operational health and security posture of Ford Credit's cloud and AI landscape.
  • Lead cost optimization and ensure secure, production-ready platforms.
  • Partner with enterprise architecture, security, and external vendors.

Skills

Cloud infrastructure
Google Cloud Platform
Kubernetes/OpenShift
Secure cloud architectures
HA/DR in hybrid envs
AI/ML infrastructure concepts
FinOps / cost optimization
Cross-functional leadership
DevSecOps pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT/Engineering

Tools

GCP tooling
IAM & security controls

Job description

Ford Credit is seeking a Director of Cloud & AI Infrastructure Operations to lead the reliability, security, and cost-efficiency of a hybrid cloud and AI-enabled landscape. You will own Kubernetes/OpenShift platforms and partner with architecture, security, and product teams to deliver scalable, secure solutions.

The role demands a hands-on, strategic leader with 10+ years in cloud infra, strong leadership, and experience in FinOps and AI tooling.

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