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Azure Cloud Platform Engineering Manager

United States, Bayport · Job Posted June 10, 2026
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We are looking for an accomplished Azure Cloud Platform Engineering Manager to guide the vision, delivery, and day-to-day operation of a modern cloud environment. This position leads platform engineering and DevSecOps efforts that enable enterprise applications to run securely, reliably, and efficiently. The role combines people leadership, technical direction, and cross-functional partnership to strengthen cloud capabilities while supporting business priorities.

Job Responsibility

  • Direct and develop a team of cloud engineers, platform specialists, and DevSecOps professionals, creating a high-performing environment focused on accountability and growth
  • Shape the cloud platform roadmap and align architecture decisions with organizational goals, application needs, and long-term technology plans
  • Lead the advancement of Azure-based infrastructure services, ensuring solutions are resilient, secure, scalable, and operationally effective
  • Establish and strengthen platform engineering practices through automation, reusable deployment patterns, Infrastructure as Code, and standardized CI/CD workflows
  • Oversee DevOps toolsets such as Azure DevOps and GitHub Actions to improve delivery consistency, deployment speed, and governance
  • Drive operational excellence by improving monitoring, incident response, change control, observability, and overall service reliability
  • Manage cloud spending through forecasting, subscription oversight, and FinOps-oriented optimization initiatives that balance cost, performance, and resource usage
  • Partner with product teams, security leaders, application owners, and other IT stakeholders to translate business needs into practical platform capabilities
  • Evaluate external providers and technology partners, maintaining effective vendor relationships and supporting sound platform investment decisions

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline
  • an advanced degree is preferred
  • At least 3 years of experience leading a cloud platform engineering and operations team
  • At least 7 years of people management experience within an enterprise IT environment
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Azure and core cloud architecture domains, including compute, storage, networking, databases, and security
  • Demonstrated experience with Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps tooling, and DevSecOps methodologies
  • Solid understanding of identity and access management, Zero Trust concepts, cloud security controls, and incident response practices
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, adapt teams to evolving business demands, and communicate technical strategy to diverse stakeholders
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