Data Center and Cloud Lead

Culver, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 12 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills

Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP) and hybrid environments.

Deep knowledge of data center technologies including networking storage virtualization and server infrastructure.

Hands-on experience with automation tools orchestration and monitoring solutions.

Strong understanding of security compliance and disaster recovery frameworks.

Deep knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP) including IaaS PaaS and hybrid cloud architectures.

Strong understanding of data center technologies: networking storage virtualization compute and server infrastructure.

Hands-on experience with cloud migration integration and hybrid cloud strategies.

Expertise in disaster recovery high availability and business continuity planning.

Proven experience in leading technical teams and mentoring engineers.

Ability to define implement and execute infrastructure strategies aligned with business goals.

Capability to influence and guide senior stakeholders on technical decisions.

Experience managing large-scale data center operations and cloud infrastructure.

Knowledge of ITIL operational best practices and incident/problem management.

Awareness of compliance regulatory and security standards (ISO SOC GDPR).

Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Strong collaboration skills for working with cross-functional teams including architects project managers and vendors.

Good to Have

Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (Terraform Ansible CloudFormation).

Scripting skills in Python PowerShell or Bash for automating operational tasks.

Exposure to AI/ML workloads in cloud environments.

Familiarity with edge computing or hyperconverged infrastructure solutions.

Experience in managing large-scale infrastructure projects including budgeting and resource planning.

Knowledge of Agile/DevOps methodologies applied to infrastructure teams.

Roles & Responsibilities

Highly experienced professional with over 10 years in leadership roles specializing as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Cloud and Data Centre technologies. The role is responsible for defining and overseeing cloud infrastructure strategies

managing data center operations and providing expert technical guidance to ensure optimized scalable and secure solutions. This individual will act as the technical authority driving innovation operational excellence and strategic alignment across cloud and data center initiatives.

Define and implement cloud and data center strategies aligned with organizational goals.

Drive innovation in infrastructure design deployment and operational efficiency.

Evaluate emerging cloud technologies and recommend adoption strategies.

Serve as the Subject Matter Expert for cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP or private cloud) and on-premises data center technologies

Provide technical guidance to teams on architecture deployment and operational best practices.

Lead complex troubleshooting performance tuning and capacity planning initiatives.

Oversee day-to-day operations of data centers including monitoring maintenance and incident management.

Ensure high availability disaster recovery and business continuity plans are robust and tested..

Manage vendor relationships and service contracts for critical infrastructure components.

Generic Managerial Skills:

This role offers a unique opportunity to work at the core of enterprise-scale infrastructure transformation spanning on-prem hybrid and multi-cloud environments. The Infrastructure Architect will play a hands-on decision-making role in shaping

infrastructure strategy defining standards and driving modernization initiatives across Windows Linux virtualization and cloud platforms. The project provides exposure to large-scale migrations cloud adoption automation and cost optimization with direct ownership of architecture outcomes rather than purely operational support. Candidates

will work closely with senior stakeholders security and application teams gaining high visibility and the ability to influence long-term technology direction resilience and scalability of mission-critical systems that support business-critical operations.

Salary Range: $140000-$170000 a year

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills Extensive experience with cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP) and hybrid environments. Deep knowledge of data center technologies including networking storage virtualization and server infrastructure. Hands-on experience with automation tools orchestrati...