Manager - Cloud Architecture and Engineering

Your Role: 

As the Manager - Cloud Architecture and Engineering, you will lead the architecture, design and delivery of all cloud platform solutions across the enterprise. The focus of the role is to assure secure, reliable and flexible services in support of RCP digital enterprise. The scope includes architecture and engineering activities in collaboration with operations team, security team and business stakeholders. Reporting to the Director of Architecture and Engineering, you will interface with internal teams and managed services partners to maximize the value of RCP’s investment in cloud technology.

You will have the opportunity to Make Great Things Happen!

• Establish a strategy for cloud services delivery: Develop and implement a comprehensive strategy for delivering cloud services that achieve the highest levels of resilience, security, performance, and value realization.
• Lead the adoption of cloud-native solutions: Drive the integration and utilization of cloud-native solutions within the RCP technology landscape.
• Architect and design technical solutions: Create and design technical solutions using repeatable, automated techniques and processes to ensure efficiency and scalability.
• Establish a robust governance framework: Implement and maintain a strong technical and financial governance framework over the RCP cloud landscape to ensure compliance and optimal performance.
• Assist in evaluation and implementation: Support the evaluation, design, testing, and implementation of cloud technology solutions to deliver business line applications and capabilities.

You will love it here if… 

• You put safety first, always
• You listen, learn, and evolve
• You are passionate about collaboration, teamwork, and achieving shared goals
• You treat all people with respect, operating ethically, and embrace inclusivity
• You are committed to improving our impact on local communities

We need you to have: 

• 7+ years of work experience of leading hosting operations, manufacturing environments preferred.
• Ability to assess and communicate hosting and cloud operations concepts, cost models and practices, with both business and IT stakeholders.
• Proven experience in working in hybrid delivery models, where services are delivered by internal teams, partnering with managed services providers.
• Prior experience with AWS supporting hybrid environment including PaaS and IaaS.
• Thorough understanding of the following concepts, practices, and technologies:
  • Cloud Infrastructure Solutions
  • Cloud Security and Identity Management
    
  • Automation and Infrastructure as a code
  • High availability solutions
  • Disaster recovery
• Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to lead the team through critical incident resolution and service restoration.
• Knowledge of and experience in building and running hosting operations teams, including managed services partners.
• Strong people skills, collaborative ability to work with IT stakeholders inside and outside of the organization.
• Thorough understanding of both ITIL practices.
• Experience working with Waterfall and Agile project management frameworks.
  
• Experience with AWS cloud platform.
• Working knowledge and understanding of CI/CD.
• Experience with securing cloud-based workloads.
• Prior experience of participating in design, implementation, and migration to a cloud environment.
• Strong verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Must be able to work independently, exercising sound judgment and initiative.
• Perform well under pressure and stressful situations.
• Ability to travel 5%.

If you answer yes to the following…we want to meet you!

• Intellectual Curiosity: Do you have an inquisitive nature?
• Problem Solving: Do you have a knack for tackling issues head-on? 
• Entrepreneurship: Do you enjoy taking ownership of your work?
• Customer Centricity: Do you always act in the best interests of the customer, putting their needs first? 
• Growth Mindset: Do you focus on progress rather than perfection?
• Continuous Improvement: Are you never satisfied with the status quo? 

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Apply today to join a fast-growing innovative company! 

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   Local candidates only, no relocation assistance available