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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$95K - $105K *

Engineer cutting-edge electronic warfare systems while collaborating with senior engineers. Support testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of advanced RF components. Grow your career in a dynamic...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$200K - $255K *

Join a team that's pioneering advanced satellite architectures, leading the design and integration of complex systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions for next...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$182K - $338K *

Champion the future of F-35 software architecture by leading design decisions, enforcing technical standards, and collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality solutions in an agile environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of IT infrastructure by designing and managing core systems, optimizing performance, and delivering exceptional support in a dynamic, hands-on environment. Collaborate with teams to e...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Tackle complex networking challenges as you design and support robust network infrastructures across data center environments. Ensure security, availability, and performance while mentoring teams and...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$145K - $230K *

Advance mission-critical MILSATCOM capabilities by solving complex engineering challenges. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance system interoperability and reliability, ensuring operational succes...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $121K *

Elevate your career by leading system engineering efforts in defense and aerospace. Drive requirements assessment, design reviews, and technical mentoring while ensuring compliance with industry stand...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $121K *

Champion system-level design and integration for defense/aerospace projects. Lead requirements assessment, verification, and documentation while mentoring junior engineers and enhancing processes for...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $178K *

Lead the charge in project execution for Cross-Domain Solutions, ensuring high standards in planning and development. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage multiple projects while driving...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$68K - $131K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and developing innovative flight management software for military applications, collaborating in an AGILE environment to deliver quality solutions that enhanc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $110K *

Lead the design and integration of medical device systems, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate stakeholder needs into actionable requirements while ma...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $105K *

Shape the future of maritime technology by designing and managing sophisticated systems. Collaborate across teams to enhance performance and reliability while mentoring junior engineers and driving in...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Engineer robust enterprise networks by leading design, deployment, and troubleshooting efforts. Ensure security, scalability, and performance across diverse environments while managing complex project...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team as a Principal Systems Engineer III, focusing on designing, deploying, and maintaining advanced networking solutions. Drive innovation in data center environments while ensuring op...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $195K *

Engineer next-gen infrastructure and platforms, optimizing large-scale distributed systems. Collaborate with top talent to design impactful features while ensuring security and compliance in a hybrid...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of advanced nuclear energy systems development by applying disciplined systems engineering methods. Collaborate across disciplines to translate objectives into clear requirements, ensur...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$64K - $102K *

Elevate network performance by deploying and optimizing voice solutions, ensuring 99.999% uptime. Collaborate on network planning and security, while providing expert support and documentation for com...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of Air Force training systems by providing expert systems engineering support across the entire lifecycle, ensuring compliance and operational effectiveness while collaborating with d...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$81K *

Unlock innovative AI solutions by designing, deploying, and operating systems that enhance decision-making and services. Collaborate across teams to ensure scalable, secure, and reliable AI applicatio...

2 weeks ago

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

$70K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing system performance and security. As a Systems Engineer, you'll engage in technical planning and integration, ensuring effective solutions that meet customer r...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$88K - $110K *

Accelerate progress at our manufacturing site by optimizing operations, enhancing quality, and driving cost efficiency. Collaborate with teams to troubleshoot issues and implement improvements for saf...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $158K *

Transform technical planning and system integration into effective solutions, ensuring customer requirements are met across all system lifecycle stages. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance tools...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$85K - $158K *

Transform obsolescence challenges into innovative solutions for the C-130J fleet. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure production and sustainment readiness while managing DMS risks and de...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $219K *

Drive success by leading a high-performing team in mission engineering, ensuring alignment across programs, and fostering collaboration to achieve operational excellence in a dynamic environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in advanced systems engineering efforts, leveraging 20 years of expertise to drive complex projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure optimal performance and innovatio...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.