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.

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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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$135K - $251K *

Optimize infrastructure capabilities by developing automation solutions and enhancing software frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technical excellence and ensure seamless int...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Transform complex operational needs into innovative engineering solutions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design, integrate, and test systems in a fast-paced R&D environment, ensuring eff...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $280K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team focused on infrastructure automation and software development. Leverage your expertise to design, implement, and enhance cutting-edge solutions in a col...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join our team to drive systems engineering excellence in Army Aviation programs. Leverage your expertise in Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to ensure requirements traceability, conduct analyses...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Champion the future of naval defense by providing systems engineering support for the Virginia Class Submarine Program. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance submarine capabilities and e...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of naval defense by providing critical systems engineering support for the Virginia Class Submarine Program. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance s...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $178K *

Elevate your career by leading pre-production and deployment test planning for advanced missile systems. Collaborate across teams to ensure successful integration and execution of critical defense tec...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $178K *

Transform strategic defense through innovative test planning and execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system integration and validation for pre-production and deployment phases...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing engineering actions for an HPC project. This role requires a proactive individual capable of handling multiple tasks and collaborating with project teams to en...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $105K *

Champion innovation by managing engineering actions for an HPC project. Collaborate with teams to ensure technical integrity and quality throughout the systems life cycle, while navigating complex cha...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing lab operations for advanced simulation systems. You'll provide technical support, troubleshoot issues, and ensure seamless integration of systems in a fast-p...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $147K *

Lead the charge in managing and executing complex system integration and testing projects, ensuring alignment with customer requirements while addressing technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Dri...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $147K *

Engineer innovative solutions by managing and executing complex system integration and testing projects, ensuring alignment with customer requirements while addressing technical, schedule, and cost co...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $130K *

Champion the integration and testing of complex systems, ensuring alignment with customer needs and technical specifications. Collaborate with engineers to develop comprehensive test plans and validat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $219K *

Shape the future of engineering projects by leading program development, managing budgets, and collaborating with teams to enhance processes and customer relationships in a dynamic environment...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $194K *

Elevate engineering project outcomes by coordinating multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring compliance with design standards, and driving improvements in depot operations globally. Foster collaboration an...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $194K *

Empower strategic planning for the Fleet Ballistic Missiles program by analyzing fleet requirements, developing production schedules, and collaborating with Navy stakeholders to ensure program success...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $194K *

Engage in project management to drive production operations, ensuring quality, cost, and schedule performance for the Under Layer Radar program. Lead cross-functional teams and implement process impro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$104K - $194K *

Manage engineering projects by coordinating planning, execution, and integration across teams. Drive technical solutions, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with standards while enhancing team effi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Drive your career forward as you lead complex systems engineering projects, ensuring effective operational maintenance and sustainment of critical radar systems supporting US Space Force missions...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that delivers innovative solutions to critical missile surveillance systems. As a Principal Systems Engineer, you will drive technical excellence and operational readiness for ground-based...

1 month ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Mid Systems Engineer, contributing to the full lifecycle of systems engineering projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical challenges and ens...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as a Mid Systems Engineer, driving the full lifecycle of systems engineering from concept to delivery. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex challenges in defens...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $140K *

Advance your career by supporting the software engineering lifecycle, from requirements analysis to testing. Collaborate with teams to design and develop solutions that meet mission-critical needs whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by safeguarding our digital assets through proactive cybersecurity measures. Collaborate with teams to design, implement, and maintain security protocols, ensuring compliance an...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.