Cloud Operations Manager Jobs

Explore Cloud Operations Manager opportunities with organizations that rely on secure, reliable, and efficient cloud environments. These leaders oversee cloud infrastructure and day-to-day operations, guide technical teams, and help businesses scale services while managing performance, risk, and cost. Browse vetted professional openings on Ladders, including roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Cloud Operations Manager Do?

Cloud Operations Managers lead the teams and processes responsible for running cloud platforms and services. Responsibilities may include overseeing cloud infrastructure, availability, incident response, capacity planning, configuration management, and service-level objectives. They often collaborate with engineering, security, finance, and business leaders to align cloud operations with organizational goals.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for experience with major cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud, alongside knowledge of networking, Linux, automation, monitoring, and infrastructure as code. Leadership, clear communication, vendor management, and the ability to prioritize reliability, security, and cost efficiency are also valuable. Specific requirements vary by employer and role.

Career Opportunities in Cloud Operations

Cloud Operations Managers work across industries, from technology and financial services to healthcare and retail. Depending on an organization’s structure, related titles may include Cloud Infrastructure Manager, Cloud Platform Operations Manager, IT Operations Manager, or Site Reliability Engineering Manager. These roles can offer opportunities to shape cloud strategy and advance into senior technology leadership.

Find Cloud Operations Manager Jobs on Ladders

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities and identify roles that match your experience and career goals. Review each listing for details about responsibilities, required qualifications, location, and compensation, and discover Cloud Operations Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more.

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$120K - $165K *

Unlock potential by designing and optimizing complex systems in the semiconductor industry. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions, ensuring high-quality standards and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$75K - $144K *

Advance your career by engaging in cutting-edge systems engineering. Collaborate across disciplines to design, integrate, and test innovative systems that support our warfighters, ensuring optimal per...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $136K *

Transform the future of launch systems by supporting Vulcan Development. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance capabilities, perform systems engineering tasks, and contribute to innovati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $136K *

Empower your career by supporting the Vulcan Development team in enhancing launch systems. Collaborate across disciplines, apply systems engineering principles, and contribute to innovative solutions...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $136K *

Drive systems engineering excellence by supporting ground software and fluid systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure integration, testing, and operational readiness for ULA’s Vulcan and Atlas Laun...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$81K - $136K *

Engineer cutting-edge ground systems for launch vehicles. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration and testing of hardware and software. Drive systems engineering proces...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $130K *

Elevate your career by providing critical Systems Engineering support in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) for Tactical Communications and Electromagnetic Warfare projects, ensuring effective col...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$71K - $107K *

Accelerate progress at the forefront of systems engineering, leveraging technical expertise to enhance manufacturing processes, drive loss elimination, and build team capabilities through hands-on lea...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Innovate within hypersonic programs by applying model-based systems engineering expertise. Collaborate with government teams to enhance system architecture and ensure compliance throughout the enginee...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$108K - $130K *

Join us to support complex systems engineering projects, leveraging your expertise in Linux/Windows administration, network configuration, and RF/SIGINT systems. Collaborate with teams to ensure seaml...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Advance systems engineering initiatives by supporting PMO with critical documentation, data gathering, and analysis. Collaborate on requirements verification and lifecycle planning to enhance project...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $165K *

Lead the charge in advancing systems engineering for innovative military research. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to design, integrate, and evaluate cutting-edge technologies that enhance o...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$68K - $131K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing national security through innovative systems engineering. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and integrate solutions that protect our...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Empower your career by leading the integration of complex automation systems. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure seamless design, testing, and delivery of innovative industrial solutions that me...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$68K - $131K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team as a Systems Engineer II, where you'll tackle technical challenges, manage requirements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive project success...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$180K - $220K *

Join a dynamic team as a Systems Engineering Manager, leading a group of experts in a high-stakes environment. Drive collaboration, manage technical tasks, and ensure successful execution of contract...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving innovation in systems engineering, overseeing a talented group of experts. Collaborate with government leaders to address complex challenges and ensure successful execution...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$58K - $105K *

Analyze and design systems to enhance IT operations and support college functions. Collaborate with stakeholders to implement secure, efficient solutions while managing multiple projects and ensuring...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$58K - $105K *

Lead the charge in engineering innovative systems to enhance college operations. Collaborate with diverse teams to design, implement, and manage secure IT solutions, ensuring optimal performance and s...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$99K - $166K *

Shape the future of launch systems as a Level 3 Systems Engineer, driving technical solutions and leading cross-functional teams to enhance ULA's Vulcan Centaur capabilities with minimal oversight and...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $166K *

Champion the development of advanced launch systems by integrating cross-functional teams, driving requirements, and conducting technical analyses to enhance ULA's future capabilities with minimal ove...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $166K *

Drive innovative development of the Vulcan Centaur launch system, collaborating with cross-functional teams to tackle technical challenges, oversee requirement integration, and lead influential design...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $166K *

Empower your engineering skills by leading cross-functional teams in enhancing launch systems and advancing our technology capabilities while influencing decisions and solving complex problems indepen...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $166K *

Lead the charge in integrating complex mission systems as a Systems Engineer. Collaborate with diverse teams, manage customer interactions, and drive continuous improvement in a dynamic aerospace envi...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $166K *

Unlock potential by integrating mission systems engineering to ensure successful interfaces for spacecraft launches. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage technical decisions, and mentor jun...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Cloud Operations Manager do?question toggle

    A Cloud Operations Manager oversees the teams, platforms, and processes that keep an organization’s cloud services reliable, secure, and efficient. The role may include infrastructure management, incident response, performance monitoring, capacity planning, and cost optimization.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Cloud Operations Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often seek cloud platform experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud; knowledge of networking, automation, monitoring, and infrastructure as code; and demonstrated team leadership. Some positions may also require a degree or relevant certifications.

  • How much do Cloud Operations Managers earn?question toggle

    Compensation depends on factors such as experience, location, industry, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for current salary information.

  • What job titles are related to Cloud Operations Manager?question toggle

    Related titles may include Cloud Infrastructure Manager, Cloud Platform Operations Manager, IT Operations Manager, Cloud Engineering Manager, and Site Reliability Engineering Manager. Titles and responsibilities differ by employer.

  • Where can I find Cloud Operations Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Cloud Operations Manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more. Review each posting for salary, qualifications, location, and role details.