Senior DevOps Manager

Summary

Join Degreed as our dynamic CloudOps Manager, leading global cloud infrastructure operations across Azure and GCP. Oversee and optimize cloud environments, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security. Lead a team of CloudOps engineers, drive automation initiatives, and collaborate cross-functionally. This high-impact role shapes the future of our cloud infrastructure while delivering reliable services to millions. If you are passionate about cloud technologies, operational excellence, and leading with a people-first mindset, we encourage you to apply. The total pay range is $150,000-$175,000, with benefits including a comprehensive package supporting well-being, growth, and success.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in cloud operations, with at least 2 years in a leadership or management role
• Deep expertise in Azure and GCP, with multi-cloud experience considered a plus
• Proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
• Experience with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker
• Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation
• Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools such as Datadog, Grafana, or Splunk
• Proven ability to implement and optimize incident detection, response, and resolution
• Strong knowledge of cloud security best practices and compliance frameworks
• Skilled in mentoring and leading high-performing technical teams
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the CloudOps engineering team, fostering a culture of reliability, growth, and accountability
• Manage and optimize cloud infrastructure across Azure and GCP to ensure high availability and scalability
• Collaborate with development, engineering, and customer success teams to align cloud operations with business goals
• Implement and refine automated monitoring, alerting, and incident response workflows
• Oversee change management processes, ensuring minimal disruptions during infrastructure updates
• Drive automation initiatives across deployment pipelines, monitoring systems, and operational tasks
• Ensure adherence to cloud security standards and data governance policies
• Monitor and publish key performance metrics to provide visibility into team performance and system reliability
• Continuously improve operational processes to enhance system resilience and customer satisfaction

Preferred Qualifications

Cloud certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect or Azure Administrator are a plus

Benefits

• We take care of our people with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and success
• The total pay range for this role is $150,000 - $175,000
• Degreed offers flexible work arrangements tailored to each role