Director - Cloud Infrastructure

March 11

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AEM is a global leader in environmental insights and solutions, specializing in severe weather risk management, flood risk management, and wildfire risk management. The company provides advanced monitoring systems, sensors, and data collection technology to assist various industries in preparing for and responding to extreme weather events. AEM Elements™ 360 is their resilient platform that helps manage natural hazard risks efficiently. Their solutions serve a wide range of industries including agriculture, aviation, energy utilities, federal and national governments, and more, helping them safeguard communities, infrastructure, and entire industries from weather-related disruptions.

201 - 500 employees

⚡ Energy

🌾 Agriculture

🏛️ Government

📋 Description

• AEM is the global leader in innovative mission critical weather, wildfire and water monitoring and intelligence solutions. • Seeking a Director of Cloud Operations to lead and optimize the availability, security, scalability, and modernization of the cloud infrastructure. • Manage a team of Systems Administrators, Database Administrators, and Network Operations Center personnel. • Drive automation, monitoring, incident response, cost optimization, and security compliance. • Collaborate across departments to align cloud operations with business goals.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience. • 5+ years of hands-on experience managing cloud operations, infrastructure, and IT teams in a high-availability SaaS environment. • Proven experience leading a team of 5+ IT professionals, including Systems Engineering, Network Engineering, Database Administration, and NOC functions. • Deep expertise in AWS (primary) and experience with Microsoft Azure. • Experience managing large-scale, high-volume data processing environments with strict SLAs. • Strong background in infrastructure automation, CI/CD pipelines, and configuration management. • Experience implementing and maintaining IT security policies and compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2). • Track record of optimizing cloud spend and resource allocation. • Familiarity with incident management, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning. • Experience supporting Agile/Scrum software development teams. • Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to interact with executive stakeholders, technical teams, and external vendors. • A recent AWS associate level certification is a must.

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical • Dental • Vision • Life Insurance • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability • 401k match of up to 3%