Lead Cloud Infrastructure Manager – Azure & GCC High

Serco; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Serco Inc. is seeking an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Manager to lead design, implementation, and operation of Microsoft Azure and GCC High environments.

You will drive cloud strategy, mentor engineers, and oversee 24x7 production operations, delivering enterprise-scale modernization including migrations from on-premises to Azure. The role requires DoD clearance eligibility, strong Azure expertise, and a track record in large-scale migrations and cloud governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in IT, CS, Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years of infrastructure and cloud engineering experience.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing technical teams.
• 5+ years of hands-on Microsoft Azure experience.
• Proven experience leading enterprise-scale on-premises to cloud migration initiatives.
• Experience managing 24x7x365 production environments supporting mission-critical systems.
• Experience with cloud cost management, budgeting, forecasting, and FinOps practices.
• Strong understanding of Azure networking, identity, security, governance, automation, and cloud operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of cloud engineers responsible for Azure and GCC High operations, engineering, and service delivery.
• Develop and execute cloud adoption, migration, modernization, and operational strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Establish cloud governance, security standards, operational procedures, and best practices.
• Collaborate with Infrastructure, Security, Compliance, Application Development, and business stakeholders to deliver secure and scalable cloud solutions.
• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise Azure and GCC High environments.
• Lead on-premises to Azure migration initiatives, including infrastructure, storage, applications, databases, and VMware workloads.
• Develop and execute migration strategies including rehosting, re-platforming, modernization, and cloud-native transformation.
• Ensure cloud solutions meet performance, availability, security, and compliance requirements.
• Manage 24x7x365 production support for Azure, GCC High, and hybrid infrastructure environments.
• Lead incident management, problem management, escalation processes, and service restoration activities.
• Establish operational support models, SLOs, SLAs, monitoring standards, and disaster recovery capabilities.
• Ensure continuous availability, resiliency, and performance of mission-critical business systems.
• Drive operational excellence through automation, IaC, and process improvements.
• Lead FinOps practices including budgeting, forecasting, and cost governance.
• Monitor consumption trends and optimize cloud costs.
• Support compliance initiatives including CMMC, NIST 800-171, FedRAMP, and GCC High requirements.

Skills

Cloud Strategy

Leadership

Azure

GCC High

Migration

FinOps

Security

Automation

IaC

PowerShell

Terraform

Bicep

Azure DevOps

GitHub

CI/CD

VMware

Kubernetes

Cost Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Terraform

Bicep

PowerShell

Job description

Serco Inc. is seeking an experienced Cloud Infrastructure Manager to lead design, implementation, and operation of Microsoft Azure and GCC High environments.

You will drive cloud strategy, mentor engineers, and oversee 24x7 production operations, delivering enterprise-scale modernization including migrations from on-premises to Azure. The role requires DoD clearance eligibility, strong Azure expertise, and a track record in large-scale migrations and cloud governance.