IT Cloud Manager at YL Consulting
Houston, TX 77064, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Dec, 25

Salary

140000.0

Posted On

06 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

It Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Cloud, Powershell, Information Systems, Penetration Testing, Active Directory, Automation, Computer Science, Communication Skills, Cissp, Network Security, Cs, Azure

Industry

Information Technology/IT

Description

BRIEF DESCRIPTION:

The IT Cloud Manager will report to the Director of Information Technology and will be responsible for leading the day-to-day operations of monitoring cloud activity, detecting potential cyber threats, investigating security incidents, and coordinating response actions to mitigate risks, all while ensuring compliance with security policies and procedures. The IT Cloud Manager will also be responsible for building, operating, maintaining, and continuous improvement of the underlying information technology infrastructure and cloud toolsets that are necessary for and support cloud operations (AWS and Azure).

Detailed Description:

  • Develop and execute the overall Cloud strategy, roadmap, and architecture to align with business goals and security requirements.
  • Define, document, and enforce Cloud policies, standards, and procedures to ensure consistent and secure access management practices.
  • Ensure Cloud systems and processes comply with relevant regulations (e.g., SOX, GDPR, HIPAA) and industry best practices.
  • Manage and support internal and external audits related to access controls.
  • Monitor Cloud systems for security events and anomalies.
  • Participate in incident response activities related to access breaches or vulnerabilities.
  • Manage relationships with Cloud vendors, evaluate new technologies, and oversee vendor performance.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of cloud professionals, fostering a collaborative and high performing environment.
  • Partner with other IT teams (e.g., Security, Infrastructure, Applications) and business stakeholders to understand their needs and ensure Cloud solutions meet their requirements.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation of Cloud systems, configurations, and processes.
  • Generate regular reports on Cloud metrics and compliance.
  • Stay up to date with the latest Cloud trends, technologies, and threats, and recommend improvements to existing systems and processes
  • Architect improvement for all the companies to reduce Cloud costs.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

  • Maintain strong knowledge of the newest Cloud technology and dynamically changing technical environments.
  • Demonstrable skills and managing AWS and Azure environments.
  • Strong threat hunting and incident detection skills
  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels within the organization, both technical and non-technical.
  • Experience working with Cybersecurity tools.
  • Self-starter with desire to gain new knowledge and solve interesting problems.
  • Proven experience developing, operating, and maintaining security systems.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, or related field of study OR 10+ years of experience designing, building, maintaining, and operating critical IT infrastructure.
  • 5+ years of experience working in a Cloud environment at a technical level, not related to governance and compliance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience in complex network vulnerability and penetration testing.
  • Advanced experience in Active Directory, Office 365 and Azure subscription/tenant administration and support.
  • Experience with automation via a scripting language (PowerShell preferred).
  • Experience working with APIs.
  • Cloud Certifications like AWS Certified solution architect, Azure Administrator, CISSP

SKILLS

  • 5+ years hands-on experience in cloud environments (AWS/Azure);
  • Bachelor’s degree in CS, MIS, Engineering, or related field; OR
  • 10+ years in IT infrastructure design/operations;
  • Network vulnerability/penetration testing experience; Advanced skills in Active Directory, Office 365, Azure admin/tenant management;
  • Scripting/automation (PowerShell preferred);
  • API integration experience;
  • (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Admin, CISSP, etc.)
    Job Types: Full-time, Contract
    Pay: $120,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Education:

  • Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

  • IT infrastructure: 10 years (Required)
  • Cloud computing: 5 years (Required)
  • Network security: 5 years (Required)
  • PowerShell: 5 years (Required)
  • Cloud security: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • CISSP (Preferred)

Work Location: In perso

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Responsibilities

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