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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$70K - $130K *

Advance engineering excellence by coordinating project planning, design compliance, and technical development. Collaborate with teams to resolve challenges and ensure successful project completion whi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $147K *

Advance engineering project success by coordinating planning, design compliance, and technical developments. Collaborate across teams to drive transparency, manage schedules, and enhance processes thr...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $147K *

Unlock your potential as a Project Engineer, coordinating engineering projects from planning to execution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, resolve issues, and drive proce...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$70K - $130K *

Oversee the coordination and execution of engineering projects, ensuring adherence to design principles and contract requirements while managing cost, schedule, and risk across multiple contracts in s...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$91K - $126K *

Drive your career with innovative IT solutions, managing products through their lifecycle. Lead evaluations, mentor staff, and ensure high-performance designs that meet business needs while collaborat...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$85K - $100K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic engineering team focused on developing cutting-edge test equipment for satellite electronics. Collaborate across disciplines to ensure project success and co...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$83K - $108K *

Elevate your career by supporting Navy sensor development and testing. Engage in model simulations and data analysis while collaborating with a skilled team to enhance critical defense systems. Your c...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Elevate your career by leading the design and integration of enterprise applications. As a principal IT Systems Engineer, you'll shape technical direction, drive innovation, and mentor talent while en...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Advance technical innovation by leading the design and integration of enterprise systems. Collaborate with IT leaders and engineers to enhance platforms, define architecture, and drive strategic plann...

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$114K - $171K *

Join a team that's redefining mission operations by developing innovative concepts and procedures. Collaborate with experts to enhance tools and processes, ensuring successful execution of complex spa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$145K - $169K *

Drive the development and management of model-based systems architecture while leading a team of engineers. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure traceable requirements and effective communication t...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$140K - $200K *

Design and build robust backend infrastructure for an innovative semiconductor fab. Manage systems that enable high performance and reliability while working closely with hardware. Bring hands-on expe...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$110K - $130K *

Lead complex engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring compliance with NASA standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive innovation and deliver high-quality results in a fast...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading multi-disciplinary engineering solutions for diverse government clients. Drive strategic initiatives and operational excellence while collaborating with senior personnel in...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $145K *

Contribute to the design and implementation of advanced communication systems for public safety, ensuring seamless integration and support for critical infrastructure projects while collaborating with...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting the US Navy through complex engineering projects. Contribute to the lifecycle management of amphibious craft, ensuring technical excellence and collaboration...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $145K *

Deliver seamless integration and Tier 3 support for secure mobile infrastructure. Collaborate with enterprise stakeholders to ensure compliance, performance, and customer satisfaction while managing c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of autonomous defense technology by designing and developing full-stack applications that enhance deployment, monitoring, and logistics workflows for cutting-edge...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$72K - $89K *

Lead the charge in delivering hands-on technical services by installing, configuring, and supporting industrial software solutions. Ensure customer systems are secure and maintainable while translatin...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Champion vehicle-level configuration management, ensuring traceability and integration of CAD designs. Collaborate across engineering disciplines to translate changes into actionable deliverables whil...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$118K - $219K *

Unlock potential by designing and planning advanced network communication systems. Collaborate on hardware and software selection, conduct testing, and evaluate new technologies to enhance network cap...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $200K *

Join a team that's redefining AI supercomputing by developing high-performance software for cutting-edge hardware. Collaborate on the Linux OS and device drivers that power our innovative network fabr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $200K *

Contribute to the development of cutting-edge supercomputer software, focusing on high-reliability Linux systems and device drivers. Collaborate with hardware teams to enhance performance and reliabil...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $150K *

We’re seeking a seasoned Senior Systems Engineer who excels in high-pressure environments and is passionate about technology, client success, and team development...

3 weeks ago

by Amber Haag  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$121K - $194K *

Lead the design and optimization of terrestrial transport networks, ensuring reliable connectivity for critical communications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage vendor relationships a...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

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.