Cloud Operations Program Manager

What are we looking for in our Cloud Operations Program Manager?

The Information Technology team at Russell Tobin & Associates is supporting a top software organization that has an opening for a remote Cloud Operations Program Manager.

Contract: 6 Months (Extension Likely)

Pay Rate: $70-$85/HR (DOE)
Location: Remote

About The Team:
The Infrastructure Capacity Management team plans and delivers cloud and on-prem capacity in support of strategies for compute, data, storage, AI/ML and network. In order to do this, the team manages various processes, models and tooling to analyze demand inputs, assumptions and variables to produce supply forecasts for internal financial reporting and external vendor forecasting.

Job Description:

• Identify, analyze, and coordinate cloud operational management duties across all different business areas, working closely with the stakeholders to avoid disruption to the business.
• Increase Cloud Operational Governance maturity by redesigning current processes according to market Cloud FinOps best practices and company-specific infrastructure requirements.
• Develop operational methods and manage cloud capacity, identifying and attacking problem areas for infrastructure stakeholders.
• Prepare manuals and train colleagues to implement quality control objectives, activities, or procedures to resolve production problems and/or maximize product reliability.
• Analyze statistical data and product specifications and perform mathematical calculations on cloud infrastructure metrics to better understand behavior and areas for improvement in our cloud management operations.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Business Analytics, Management, or related field and 2 years of work experience in the job offered or related occupation.

Experience or Education must include:

• Operate quota and capacity management tools in AWS, GCP, OCI and Azure
• Pulling data and standardizing queries from large databases using SQL
• Cost management tactics such as enterprise-wide discount programs and commitment plans (Reserved Instances, Savings Plans, Spot, Sustained Use/Committed Use Discounts), rightsizing, scheduling, and environment hygiene (idle resource management)
• Data analysis programming and querying languages including Python, R, and SQL to create analytical models for data-driven decisions and troubleshoot data quality issues for existing data pipelines
• Agile methodologies/DevOps environment and program management-related tools including JIRA

Russell Tobin offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance and employee discounts with preferred vendors.

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Rate/Salary: $70-$85/HR