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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$202K - $303K *

Lead the charge in shaping the technical vision and architecture for next-gen command and control systems, driving interoperability and competitiveness across mission applications in a dynamic defense...

2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Engineer innovative avionics display applications, integrating complex systems and ensuring robust verification. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions on the Next G...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$105K - $131K *

Transform engineering projects by leading design teams, managing deliverables, and ensuring quality standards. Collaborate across disciplines to drive project success while maintaining effective commu...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and maintaining robust network infrastructures. This hands-on role emphasizes troubleshooting and optimizing enterprise systems, collaborating closely with te...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's pivotal in developing and sustaining mission-critical ground systems for space operations. Collaborate across engineering disciplines to ensure system readiness and operational exce...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Engage in a pivotal role supporting advanced C sUAS systems for the U.S. Air Force. Provide on-site technical assistance, maintenance, and training, ensuring operational readiness and system performan...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $225K *

Shape the future of systems engineering by leading cybersecurity assessments and vulnerability analyses for complex DOD systems, ensuring robust defense strategies and fostering client relationships t...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $225K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex systems engineering efforts, conducting in-depth cybersecurity assessments, and developing innovative solutions for advanced defense systems while collaboratin...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $120K *

Champion innovative network solutions in a dynamic 24/7 environment, ensuring robust support for aerial surveillance systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance network performance and...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$155K - $175K *

Help us lead systems engineering for endpoint management and support across diverse technical environments. This role involves ensuring system integration and lifecycle management while navigating com...

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

$130K - $175K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and implementing mission-critical software for satellite operations, ensuring seamless command, monitoring, and coordination across ground networks and space...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$95K - $115K *

Accelerate security initiatives by leveraging extensive expertise in cyber architecture and network design to enhance system integrity and resilience across platforms and technologies, ensuring operat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$148K - $275K *

Advance high-performance computing solutions by optimizing workflows and supporting scientific modeling. Collaborate with users to enhance HPC capabilities, ensuring efficient data processing and syst...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$148K - $275K *

Join a dynamic team as an HPC Software Engineer, focusing on optimizing workflows and enhancing scientific modeling for high-performance computing. Collaborate with users to accelerate research and de...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$148K - $275K *

Engage in cutting-edge HPC technologies to enhance scientific workflows. Collaborate with users to optimize modeling and simulation software, ensuring efficient use of high-performance computing resou...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$99K - $225K *

Lead the charge in space vehicle systems engineering, driving design, development, and integration efforts. Collaborate with clients and teams to innovate and enhance advanced technology solutions for...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$160K - $200K *

Drive the integration of advanced ground systems, ensuring seamless connectivity between diverse space constellations and ground networks. Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver scalable, secur...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $140K *

Lead the development of complex software solutions within an Agile framework, providing technical guidance and support to teams. Drive process improvements and ensure quality standards are met while c...

6 days ago

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

$95K - $175K *

Empower secure network infrastructure design and integration across diverse environments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and enhance connectivity while maintaining documentati...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Unlock your potential by engineering enterprise SIEM solutions that enhance cybersecurity for the U.S. Army. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver secure, scalable capabilities that pro...

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$72K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you collaborate on innovative electrical designs, progressing from basic tasks to complex projects while ensuring quality and efficiency in a supportive environment...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $110K *

Drive the integration and testing of Submarine Combat Systems, ensuring functionality and performance through rigorous testing procedures. Collaborate with engineers to log deficiencies and support va...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$71K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on innovative network solutions. Engage in network design, implementation, and maintenance while addressing evolving cybersecurity challenges across divers...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $158K *

Join a dynamic team to design, implement, and enhance network solutions for critical operations. Leverage your expertise in LAN/WAN protocols and network hardware to support our mission in a fast-pace...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$140K - $175K *

Transform innovative software solutions by leveraging AI/ML and cloud technologies. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance operational efficiency and deliver high-quality results in a fas...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information 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.