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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manager, Cloud Network Operations - **Company:** Robert Half - **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Disaster Recovery, Domain Name System (DNS), Identity and Access Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Network Connections, Network Planning and Design, Routing, Network Segmentation, PCI Data Security Standards, Role-Based Access Control, Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF), Cloud Monitoring, Multi-Cloud, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Firewall Services Module, Terraform - **Published:** August 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000glxjzx ## About the Role Required: + 6+ years of relevant experience, including 2+ years in a supervisory or team-lead capacity + Strong hands-on Azure experience - this is critical to the role + Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform preferred; other IaC tools considered) + Experience with RBAC, access governance, or identity management in a cloud environment + Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience Strongly Preferred / A Big Plus: + Networking background - candidates with network engineering experience (routing, switching, firewall configuration, DNS, VPN/private connectivity, network segmentation) tend to ramp up quickly in this role, since a large part of the job is cloud networking and connectivity design + Experience with cloud governance frameworks, compliance standards (e.g., ISO 27001, SOC 2, PCI-DSS), or security policy development + Experience building or scaling a cloud landing zone, governance model, or account/subscription structure + Familiarity with disaster recovery / business continuity planning in a cloud context Nice to Have: + Multi-cloud experience (AWS/GCP) in addition to Azure + Relevant certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator, Azure Solutions Architect, networking certs such as CCNA/CCNP), All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. ## Description We're looking for a hands-on Cloud Operations Manager to lead a growing cloud governance and infrastructure function. This role owns the standards, security posture, and reliability of our Azure environment - while also managing and developing a team of engineers. You'll sit at the intersection of network design, cloud infrastructure, and Infrastructure-as-Code, making the secure and compliant path the easy path for engineering teams across the business. This is a great fit for someone who enjoys both the technical depth of cloud/network architecture and the people side of building and coaching a high-performing team. What You'll Do + Lead a weekly cloud governance forum, driving decisions on network design, security policy, and project status + Own cloud infrastructure support: server builds, network connectivity, private endpoints, DNS resolution, and firewall design + Manage cloud role-based access control (RBAC), including group creation, management group membership, and read-only/contributor access across the Azure tenant, subscriptions, and resource groups + Define cloud monitoring standards and codify them as Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform) + Determine and document cloud data protection standards + Lead administration of the enterprise code repository + Develop and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) standards and associated runbooks ## Related Videos - [Azure-Well Architected Framework - designing mission critical workloads in practice](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1529-azure-well-architected-framework-designing-mission-critical-workloads-in-practice) - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [The Open-source Java SDK for Multi-Cloud Development - Sandeep Pal](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2113-the-open-source-java-sdk-for-multi-cloud-development-sandeep-pal) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Terraform for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/3-terraform-for-developers) - [Implementing Feature Environments with AWS and Terraform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/531-implementing-feature-environments-with-aws-and-terraform) ## 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) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers)