Strategic Cloud Infrastructure & Operations Director

Cenlar Capital Corporation; Tempe (AZ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Cenlar Capital Corporation is seeking a Director of Cloud Infrastructure Engineering & Operations to lead strategy, design, and management of cloud platforms. You will mentor engineers, oversee MSP relationships, ensure security, and drive DR capabilities while aligning cloud work with business objectives.

The role requires a strong track record in cloud architecture and budget management, with collaboration across IT leadership to deliver scalable, compliant cloud services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master's preferred.
• Minimum 10 years in IT infrastructure management, 5+ years in cloud infra roles.
• Proven leadership of high-performing teams in cloud environments.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills.
• Certifications such as AWS/Azure/Google Cloud highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a cloud infrastructure strategy aligned with business goals.
• Lead and mentor cloud engineers and architects; drive collaboration.
• Design secure, scalable, cost-effective cloud solutions with DR capabilities.
• Oversee MSP/ CSP relationships, SLAs, and vendor contracts.
• Implement robust security measures and monitor performance.
• Manage cloud budget, optimize costs, and drive innovation.
• Collaborate with IT and business leaders to align roadmaps.

Skills

Cloud leadership

Cloud architecture

Vendor management

Budget management

Security

Performance monitoring

Collaboration

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Master's degree preferred

Tools

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Cenlar Capital Corporation is seeking a Director of Cloud Infrastructure Engineering & Operations to lead strategy, design, and management of cloud platforms. You will mentor engineers, oversee MSP relationships, ensure security, and drive DR capabilities while aligning cloud work with business objectives.

The role requires a strong track record in cloud architecture and budget management, with collaboration across IT leadership to deliver scalable, compliant cloud services.