Sr. Principal Infrastructure and Platform Engineer

Nomura Holdings, Inc.; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Sr. Principal Infrastructure and Platform Engineer, where you will lead the charge in establishing a robust Cloud Governance Framework. This pivotal role involves collaborating with IT teams to ensure compliance with cloud policies, managing risks associated with cloud adoption, and providing leadership across various stakeholders. If you have a passion for cloud technologies and governance, and possess strong communication and leadership skills, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment. Embrace the challenge and contribute to innovative cloud solutions that drive success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in IT or related fields.
• Strong knowledge of IT Governance frameworks and cloud computing.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain a Cloud Governance Framework for the organization.
• Provide leadership and guidance on compliance and governance matters.

Skills

IT Governance frameworks

Cloud computing concepts

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Project management

Negotiation skills

Cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

IT Governance certifications (CGEIT, CISA, RISC)

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Job Title: Sr. Principal Infrastructure and Platform Engineer

Job Code: 5489

Country: IN

Skill Category: IT\Technology

Business Unit - CIO – CTO Platform Services & Engineering

Team - Cloud Business Office

Role - Cloud Business Office Lead

Position - Associate / Vice President

Experience: 10-12 yrs

Responsibilities:

1. Establishing a strong Cloud Governance Framework is essential for any organisation that uses Public Cloud for hosting Services or using vendor Software As A Service (SaaS).
2. The role will be responsible for working with IT teams across Nomura Group to ensure we have a Cloud Governance Process that incorporates responsibilities including the design, implementation, and ongoing compliance of the Nomura Public Cloud Policy.
3. Determine the objectives for the process along with Nomura’s GCGC.
4. Design and implement the Cloud Governance framework.
5. Establish and maintain the Governance structure, roles and processes for cloud services using industry best practices.
6. Provide leadership and guidance to IT teams on aspects of compliance within Nomura Group.
7. Monitor and evaluate the performance and conformance of cloud services and capabilities producing metrics to confirm adherence.
8. Identify and manage the risks and issues related to cloud adoption and usage.
9. Communicate and collaborate with stakeholders from business, IT, corporate functions across Nomura Group, as well as external partners and vendors on cloud governance matters.

Skills and qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• A strong knowledge and experience in IT Governance frameworks, principles and practices, as well as the related policies standards and guidelines.
• A good knowledge and experience in cloud computing concepts, technologies, platforms and regulatory requirements.
• A strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to lead motivate teams, manage projects and resolve conflicts.
• A strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audience, as well as influence and negotiate with stakeholders.
• A certification in cloud computing, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is desirable.
• A certification in IT Governance such as CGEIT, CISA or RISC is desirable.