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# VP of Cloud Engineering

- **Company:** IDR, Inc.
- **Location:** Brentwood, TN, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Terraform, Data Pipelines, Serverless Computing
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c4e45126-02c8-4ddb-8f90-7d4e6f2814af

## About the Role

* 10+ years in infrastructure, cloud, or platform engineering, including 5+ years in leadership roles
 * Advanced, hands-on experience designing and operating large-scale Microsoft Azure environments at enterprise scale
 * Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft 365, including identity, security, compliance, and collaboration workloads
 * Strong background in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform), CI/CD, GitOps, containers (AKS), and cloud-native architecture patterns
 * Experience scaling platforms in regulated environments (HIPAA, HITRUST, SOC 2, or equivalent), with strong FinOps discipline and vendor management experience

## Description

* Lead the strategy and execution for enterprise Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 platforms, ensuring reliability, scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness.
 * Build and guide Cloud Engineering, DevOps, and Platform teams to deliver an internal developer platform that improves developer velocity through paved paths and self-service capabilities.
 * Own cloud architecture, networking, identity (Entra ID), automation, M365 administration, and operational excellence across all environments.
 * Partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Security, Data, and Analytics teams to support high-throughput data pipelines, AI/ML workloads, and advanced analytics use cases.
 * Champion modernization initiatives including cloud-native adoption, containerization (AKS), serverless approaches, and legacy platform refactoring aligned to business growth and compliance needs., By submitting this application, you acknowledge and consent to engage in conversation with a recruiter or virtual recruiter from IDR Inc. and its affiliates, and contracted partners by receiving calls, AI-generated calls, texts, or emails to the contact information provided. Please ensure that the contact information provided is one you are permitted to use and are authorized to receive such messages on. If your contact information changes during the application process, please notify IDR promptly. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can opt-out of receiving communications at any time by saying or replying with "STOP" and "HELP" for help. To view our privacy policy, you may access it here (;br>PandoLogic. Keywords: VP Compliance, Location: Brentwood, TN - 37024


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