Manager, Cloud & Collaboration Engineering

Key Responsibilities

Initiative Ownership & Leadership

·         Take full ownership of DevOps-related initiatives from ideation to delivery.

·         Drive high-impact platform and process improvements across engineering teams.

·         Identify blockers, mitigate risks, and ensure delivery aligns with business goals.

Team Enablement & Operational Support

·         Help teams plan, organize, and track their work using Azure Boards or similar tools.

·         Provide guidance and structure around sprint planning, prioritization, and backlog grooming.

·          Set up effective reporting and dashboards to track initiatives and KPIs.

Cross-Team Collaboration & Communication

·         Act as a liaison between development, infrastructure, QA, and security teams.

·         Clearly communicate roadmap, progress, and delivery timelines to stakeholders.

·         Set expectations and provide regular updates to leadership and cross-functional partners.

Technical Strategy

·         Architect and implement scalable CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, YAML, and GitOps.

·         Champion infrastructure-as-code (IaC) using Bicep, Terraform, or ARM templates.

·         Define and implement security, compliance, and automation best practices.

·         Manage toolchain integrations (e.g., SonarQube, GitHub, Nexus, Docker, Azure Monitor).

Required Skills and Experience

·         8+ years in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, and Infrastructure Automation.

·         Strong hands-on capability and strong familiarity with navigating and managing infrastructure and network directly through the Azure Portal.

·         Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines (YAML), and Git workflows.