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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$58K - $108K *

Unlock potential by conducting integrity analyses for F-16, F-22, and F-35 aircraft. Collaborate with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure avionic and mechanical systems meet service life requirements...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $175K *

Elevate your career by developing cutting-edge network security software using Rust. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance cybersecurity solutions, leveraging your expertise in networking and sof...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$77K - $176K *

Elevate national defense by designing and optimizing networks for the DoD. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure robust, secure, and efficient network solutions that adapt to evolving operational ne...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Shape the future of defense technology by leading systems engineering efforts in aircraft sub-system integration and electronic warfare. Collaborate with teams to enhance capabilities and ensure airwo...

3 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $250K *

Join a team that's redefining product engineering. Own high-impact features, ship daily, and rapidly iterate on user feedback in a fast-paced environment, utilizing cutting-edge AI tools to maximize p...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion IT operations by leading administration, automation, and support for all endpoint and SaaS systems, ensuring seamless productivity and security in a rapidly growing tech environment...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by analyzing network traffic to detect threats and enhance cyber defense strategies. Collaborate with experts to safeguard critical information systems and contribute to a secure d...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $102K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing and maintaining secure cloud and infrastructure solutions while collaborating across departments to deliver exceptional client support and proactive maintenan...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining MRI technology by leading system architecture, integration, and performance optimization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative imaging solutions...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Transform the future of missile defense by leading cross-functional teams in developing system-level solutions. Utilize Model-Based Systems Engineering to assess and enhance capabilities against evolv...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$130K - $155K *

Partner with us to drive innovative space solutions, providing systems engineering and advisory services for complex multi-organizational programs within the Intelligence Community. Your expertise wil...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $130K *

Innovate and develop cutting-edge Automated Test Equipment for the Fleet Ballistic Missile program, collaborating with diverse teams to enhance electrical ground support systems and ensure strategic d...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$67K - $125K *

Drive strategic planning and resource management to ensure effective execution of complex engineering projects while collaborating with diverse teams to align technical objectives with financial and o...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive the design and development of cutting-edge avionics data networks, ensuring robust software solutions through collaboration and integration across teams, while adhering to industry standards and...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$125K - $150K *

Transform On-Prem systems with cutting-edge engineering, overseeing design, prototyping, and production. Collaborate across teams to solve complex challenges while enhancing customer applications. Own...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$65K - $118K *

Deliver innovative electrical engineering solutions while collaborating across teams to define architectures and ensure alignment with requirements, all contributing to critical aerospace projects. Gr...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$79K - $147K *

Bring your expertise to lead engineering projects, ensuring compliance with design standards and specifications while coordinating technical developments and resolving design challenges across teams...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as a Project Engineer, driving innovative medical device projects from concept to commercialization while collaborating with cross-functional teams and engaging with customers to e...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$152K - $197K *

Shape the future of aerospace propulsion by leading advanced modeling and control systems. Drive innovation through rigorous analysis, mentoring, and collaboration across multidisciplinary teams to me...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $145K *

Lead the design and deployment of cloud-based infrastructure solutions, ensuring seamless integration and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance user interfaces and maintain r...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$250K - $280K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the safety and regulatory compliance of humanoid robots. Drive product readiness, engage with certification bodies, and ensure adherence to global standards for a market-re...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by leading complex infrastructure and security projects. As a key technical liaison, you'll ensure project success from design through construction, managing multidisciplinary te...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$120K - $160K *

Unlock potential by leading the design and development of advanced systems for Naval Electronic Warfare. Collaborate on innovative solutions that enhance military capabilities in challenging environme...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence by managing complex systems engineering projects for critical radar systems, ensuring effective solutions that meet technical, schedule, and cost constraints while support...

Reposted yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering innovative systems engineering solutions for a high-priority nuclear modernization program, ensuring technical excellence and adherence to schedule and cost constraints w...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 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.