Hybrid Executive Director, Cloud Operations and Infrastructure

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About the role

  • Define and execute a cloud strategy across Azure, AWS, Oracle Cloud and on-prem systems, ensuring interoperability
  • Oversee cloud infrastructure and services, aligning with AI/ML strategies and adopting emerging technologies
  • Oversee server administration (Windows/Linux), databases (SQL Server, Oracle), and edge deployments
  • Ensure reliable performance, optimize storage, and support real-time analytics use cases
  • Collaborate with engineering to develop an internal developer portal and self-service provisioning
  • Champion automation (IaC, CI/CD) and embed SRE/DevOps practices to drive developer productivity
  • Lead FinOps initiatives, ensuring cost transparency and accountability
  • Work with Security teams on IAM, zero-trust, and compliance; ensure audit readiness and incident/problem management
  • Own relationships with cloud providers (Azure, Oracle, AWS) and MSPs; negotiate contracts and ensure SLA adherence
  • Champion end-user experience, implement observability and strong problem management processes
  • Lead a global team across NA, APAC, EMEA, LATAM; build capability in Hyderabad and communicate strategy to executives

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred)
  • 15+ years of IT infrastructure/operations experience
  • 5+ years in senior leadership
  • Strong expertise in multicloud environments (Azure, AWS, Oracle Cloud)
  • Hands-on experience with servers (Windows/Linux), databases (SQL Server, Oracle), containers, and Kubernetes
  • Experience with IaC, CI/CD, SRE/DevOps practices
  • FinOps and cost optimization experience
  • Experience with IAM, zero-trust, and compliance (GxP, HIPAA, GDPR)
  • Proven ability to lead global teams, manage budgets, and deliver large-scale transformations
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills
  • Cloud certifications a plus
  • Experience in life sciences, pharma, or regulated industries preferred
  • Thought leader in cloud/edge computing

Benefits

  • company car or car allowance
  • Health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Company match 401k
  • Eligibility to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Eligibility to earn commissions/bonus based on company and individual performance
  • flexible paid time off (PTO) and sick time
  • career development and progression; technical and therapeutic area training; peer recognition and total rewards program

Job title

Executive Director, Cloud Operations and Infrastructure

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$193,600 - $367,800 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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