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The Director of Cloud Operations leads a major functional area of Vertafore’s hybrid cloud infrastructure platform spanning AWS and colocation datacenter environments.
This role is responsible for the reliability, scalability, automation, and governance of foundational infrastructure services including compute, networking, storage, identity, and infrastructure security.
The Director works closely with engineering leadership across Product Development, Site Reliability Engineering, and Information Security to ensure infrastructure platforms enable reliable SaaS delivery.
This role provides both operational leadership and strategic direction while managing a team of senior engineers and/or engineering managers.
· Oversee large segments of hybrid infrastructure including AWS platforms and colocation-based compute, storage, and networking environments.
· Ensure availability, scalability, and operational resilience of foundational services such as networking, storage, DNS, identity, and virtualization platforms.
· Drive infrastructure modernization initiatives supporting cloud adoption and hybrid architecture.
· Oversee AWS organizational structure, account governance, and infrastructure policy enforcement.
· Partner with FinOps and organizational teams to drive cost visibility, optimization, and financial governance.
· Ensure compliance with infrastructure security and operational standards.
· Lead the adoption of Infrastructure-as-Code and automation frameworks such as Terraform and CloudFormation.
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