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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Infrastructure Manager - **Company:** IDEX - **Location:** Northbrook, IL, United States - **Salary:** $127,200.0 - $190,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Collaborative Software, Cyber Security, Databases, Identity and Access Management, Virtual Machines, Data Logging, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, System Availability, Multi-Cloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloudformation, Microsoft InTune, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Cloud Migration, Cloud Optimization, Terraform, Azure Resource Manager - **Published:** July 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/EEBEB1F5D22141DC9D5482DAA9BE1ADF/job/ ## About the Role Education & Certifications * BS/BA degree inInformation Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience) * Relevant certifications in: * Microsoft Azure (preferred) * AWS and/or GCP Solutions Architecture * ITIL or equivalent service management frameworks, * Proven experience in cloud architecture, engineering, and operations across multi-cloud environments * Hands-onexpertisewith Microsoft Azure, including governance and security frameworks * Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as ARM templates, Terraform, and CloudFormation * Experience managing cloud-based workloads including virtual machines, Kubernetes, storage, networking, and databases * Demonstrated experience in cloud migrations (including tenant-to-tenant scenarios) * Strong background incloudidentity and access management and security best practices * Experience with monitoring, logging, and security tooling in cloud environments Preferred Experience * Experience with Microsoft 365 ecosystem including Entra ID, Intune, and collaboration tools * Familiarity with Copilot for Microsoft 365 * Experience in vendor management and contract oversight * Experience developing enterprise cloud governance frameworks and documentation * Proven ability to lead teams and deliver complex infrastructureprograms Key Skills & Competencies * Leadership and people management skills * Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities * Strategic thinking with strong execution focus * Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills * Deep technicalexpertisein cloud infrastructure and security * Strong understanding of enterprise IT service management Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world? ## Description The Cloud Infrastructure Manager is responsible for leading the design, implementation, and operation of enterprise cloud infrastructure services across a multi-cloud environment. This role provides strategic and technical leadership for cloud platforms, including Microsoft Azure as the primary platform, with integration across AWS and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The position plays a critical role in shaping the organization's future cloud landscape, ensuring scalable, secure, and cost-effective infrastructure solutions that align with business objectives. The Cloud Infrastructure Manager will oversee cloud governance, security, and operational excellence, while managing a Cloud Architect and key infrastructure transformation initiatives., Cloud Strategy & Architecture * Define and execute the enterprise cloud infrastructure strategy aligned with business and IT priorities * Lead the design and architecture of scalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutions across Azure, AWS, and GCP * Drive adoption of cloud best practices, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automated deployment models * Contribute to the development of cloud landing zones and enterprise architecture standards Platform Management & Operations * Oversee administration and lifecycle management of cloud infrastructure platforms includingcompute, storage, networking, and container services * Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of enterprise cloud services * Manage monitoring, logging, and observability using tools such as Azure Monitor, Sentinel, and equivalent multi-cloud solutions * Provide technical oversight for issue resolution, incident management, and root cause analysis Security, Risk & Compliance * Implement and enforce cloud security frameworks including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and security policies * Ensure compliance with regulatory standards such as GDPR and CMMC * Manage Azure security governance including Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and Azure Policy * Partner withthe Corporate IT Cybersecurity team tomaintainstrong cyber security posture across all cloud environments Cloud Migration & Transformation * Lead planning and execution of cloud migration initiatives, including tenant-to-tenant migrations and workloadmodernization * Establish best practices for data and object migration strategies * Support enterprise initiatives related to cloud adoption, digital transformation, and platformoptimization Financial Management & Optimization * Drive cost management strategies tooptimizecloudspendand improve financial accountability * Implement governance processes for resourceutilizationand cost transparency Partner ship & Guidance * Work with Business Unitengineeringand marketingteams responsible for cloud infrastructure delivery and operations * Provide direction and guidance on technical standards,prioritization, and project execution * Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence Project & Vendor Management * Manage cloud and infrastructure projects, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and aligned to business goals * Apply structured projectand demandmanagement methodologies * Manage relationships with technology vendors and service providers Stakeholder Engagement * Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders * Collaborate with cross-functional teams across IT, security, and business units * Develop andmaintaindocumentation, policies, and standards for cloud governance and operations ## Related Videos - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Terraform for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/3-terraform-for-developers) - [Building a Cloud Platform Where Everything is Just Another Kubernetes Resource](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100137-building-a-cloud-platform-where-everything-is-just-another-kubernetes-resource) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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