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Director Cloud Infrastructure Engineering Jobs in Michigan

Cloud Engineering Engineer 2

Dearborn, MI

$51.25 - $68.50/hr

Integrate enterprise security and disaster recovery policies in cloud infrastructure configurations ... engineering roadmaps, including optimizing cloud expenditure, maximizing resource usage and ...

Cloud Engineer

Detroit, MI · Hybrid

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Cloud Engineer Location: Detroit, MI Who We Are: We design places where people love to be together ... Direct Connect, ExpressRoute). * Maintaining infrastructure supporting CI/CD pipelines (GitHub ...

Cloud Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

$55.25 - $73.75/hr

Cloud Engineer Location: Detroit, MI Who We Are: We design places where people love to be together ... Direct Connect, ExpressRoute). * Maintaining infrastructure supporting CI/CD pipelines (GitHub ...

Cloud Engineer

Dearborn, MI · On-site

$51.25 - $68.50/hr

Integrate enterprise security and disaster recovery policies in cloud infrastructure configurations ... Passion for engineering excellence * Effectively communicate your ideas and listen to others * Good ...

... infrastructure engineering, particularly in cloud environments. - Expertise in Data Engineering and ETL processes with a strong background in database technologies (SQL, NoSQL). - Proficiency in ...

Cloud Architect - Remote

Lansing, MI · On-site +1

$66 - $84/hr

Cloud Infrastructure Architect Location: 100% Remote Duration: 12 months + Job Duties and ... Experience equivalent to site reliability engineering, DevOps, and/or DevSecOps * Advocates the use ...

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Director Cloud Infrastructure Engineering information

What does a director cloud infrastructure engineering do?

A Director of Cloud Infrastructure Engineering is responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and management of an organization's cloud computing infrastructure. This leadership role involves setting strategic goals, leading engineering teams, ensuring the reliability and security of cloud services, and collaborating with other departments to align cloud solutions with business objectives. They also stay updated on emerging cloud technologies and best practices to drive innovation and operational efficiency. The director plays a key part in budgeting, vendor management, and developing disaster recovery and scalability strategies.

What are some of the key challenges a director cloud infrastructure engineering faces when managing large-scale cloud environments?

Directors of Cloud Infrastructure Engineering often encounter challenges such as ensuring scalability, maintaining security and compliance, and optimizing costs across multiple cloud providers. Balancing the needs of various business units while driving standardization and automation can also be complex. Effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders, from engineers to executives, is essential to align cloud strategies with organizational goals and to manage rapid technological changes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director cloud infrastructure engineering, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Director of Cloud Infrastructure Engineering, you need deep expertise in cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), infrastructure architecture, and leadership, generally supported by a degree in computer science or engineering and substantial experience in cloud environments. Familiarity with cloud management tools, automation frameworks (like Terraform or Ansible), and certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect are typically expected. Outstanding communication, strategic vision, and team leadership set top performers apart in this role. These skills are essential for building robust, scalable cloud systems and leading high-performing teams to deliver reliable, secure infrastructure solutions.

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Network and Infrastructure Engineer

Avon Protection

Cadillac, MI • On-site

$93K - $122K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Network and Infrastructure Engineer
Location: Cadillac, MI
Business Unit: Avon Protection
Scope of the Function
This role sits in the EUD and Infrastructure team, which is responsible for the design, implementation and support of Avon's IT Infrastructure.
The Network and Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for the operation and maintenance of systems across all sites and hosting providers. The role manages on-premises and private cloud infrastructure, ensuring high availability, performance, and security of core IT systems while supporting strategic transformation initiatives
This position works within established standards and architectures, supporting network and infrastructure platforms and collaborating with wider IT teams and business stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and maintain network, server, and storage infrastructure
  • Support delivery of infrastructure solutions across Cisco-based networking environments
  • Manage and support routing and switching
  • Implement and maintain network security controls (firewalls, VPNs, NAC / ISE where applicable)
  • Deploy and support compute platforms (physical servers and virtualised platforms)
  • Support and maintain enterprise storage solutions (SAN/NAS, replication, performance tuning)
  • Perform installation, configuration, and commissioning of infrastructure hardware and platforms
  • Support infrastructure upgrades, migrations, and refresh activities
  • Ensure patching of servers, network devices, and firmware across all platforms
  • Maintain infrastructure security posture through updates, hardening, and vulnerability remediation
  • Provide 3rd line support for infrastructure and network issues
  • Troubleshoot performance, connectivity, and system-level issues across infrastructure layers
  • Support high availability and resilience through appropriate design and configurations
  • Maintain and support backup, recovery, and disaster recovery solutions
  • Maintain standard builds, configurations, and deployment processes
  • Monitor infrastructure health, capacity, and performance
  • Produce and maintain technical documentation (network diagrams, configs, procedures)
  • Work collaboratively with cloud, security, and application teams
  • Contribute to automation and continuous improvement initiatives

Key Outputs
  • Operates as part of the Group-wide IT function
  • Works with IT Directors for each Strategic Business Unit (SBU)
  • Supports site IT and SBU IT teams to maintain service reliability
  • Collaborates across IT and business stakeholders
  • Takes direction from the Director of M365, EUD and Infrastructure
  • Works within a matrix IT structure
  • Engages with third-party vendors for support and service delivery
  • Provides technical guidance and support to engineers and service teams across multiple locations
  • Engages with third-party vendors and partners for support, delivery, and escalation of infrastructure solutions
  • Oversee the lifecycle of infrastructure assets (from planning upgrades to retiring legacy systems), and manage vendor relationships and contracts for support and new solutions

Other Responsibilities
  • Operates as part of the Group-wide IT function
  • Works with IT Directors for each Strategic Business Unit (SBU)
  • Supports site IT and SBU IT teams to maintain service reliability
  • Collaborates across IT and business stakeholders
  • Takes direction from the Director of M365, EUD and Infrastructure
  • Works within a matrix IT structure
  • Engages with third-party vendors for support and service delivery
  • Provides technical guidance and support to engineers and service teams across multiple locations
  • Engages with third-party vendors and partners for support, delivery, and escalation of infrastructure solutions
  • Oversee the lifecycle of infrastructure assets (from planning upgrades to retiring legacy systems)
  • manage vendor relationships and contracts for support and new solutions
  • Coaching and mentoring Junior team members

Background and Skills
Essential
  • Cisco networking (routing, switching, VLANs, STP)
  • Understanding of core network services such as DNS, DHCP, IP addressing, and network segmentation
  • Good grasp of network security controls, including firewalls, VPNs, and secure access models (e.g. 802.1X/Cisco ISE)
  • Proficiency with Microsoft server platforms, including Windows Server, Active Directory, and Group Policy
  • Working capability in Microsoft 365 integrations, including hybrid identity, tenant-level configuration and application permissions
  • Strong capability across virtualisation platforms, including Hyper-V, VMware, and comparable hypervisors
  • Understanding of high availability and clustering design across compute and network platforms
  • Solid grounding in enterprise storage technologies, including SAN/NAS, RAID, replication, and performance tuning
  • Understanding of backup and disaster recovery design principles, ideally utilising Veeam
  • Capability in certificate services and PKI, including certificate lifecycle and secure service integration
  • Understanding of patching, system hardening, and vulnerability management practices
  • Familiarity with NIST security frameworks and application of controls within infrastructure environments
  • Awareness of multi-site and global infrastructure considerations, including latency, resilience, and standardisation
  • Familiarity with monitoring, alerting, and performance management tooling
  • Understanding of ITIL-aligned service management practices

Desirable
  • 10 years+ of working with virtualisation, Windows server and storage technologies
  • 5 years+ of working with Cisco technologies, leading and managing network platforms
  • 3 years+ of Microsoft Cloud experience across M365 and Azure
  • Experience of working with a multi-national business and regulated environments
  • Able to develop and contribute to solution designs and implementation

Competencies
  • Good communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
  • Self-motivated and able to prioritise tasks and manage own time efficiently
  • Proven ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Developing self, individuals and teams
  • Demonstrate a Continuous Improvement mindset and traits
  • Technical documentation and presentation to IT and business stakeholders

About Avon Technologies:
We design and produce life-critical personal protection solutions for the world's militaries and first responders. With a portfolio that includes Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear ("CBRN"), protection. We do this through our two brands, Avon Technologies and Team Wendy. Our mission is to provide unparalleled protection for those who protect us, giving them the confidence to tackle challenging situations and helping them get home safe. At Avon Protection, we recognize that our success relies on the collective efforts of our talented team. As an organization, we welcome individuals who embody our #FIERCE company values - fearlessness, integrity, excellence, resilience, collaboration, and the ability to execute.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes the following:
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Generous paid time off
  • Competitive Compensation Package
  • Learning and Development Opportunities
  • Bonus Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • 401k Matching
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Mentorship Program
  • Supplemental plans
  • Company-paid life and AD&D
  • Medical/Dental/Vision

This job description is not intended, and should not be construed, to be an all inclusive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, management reserved the right to modify, add or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary.
Responsibilities of this position may include direct and/or indirect physical or logical access to information, systems, technologies subjected to the regulations/compliance with U.S. Export Control Laws.
U.S. Export Control laws and U.S. Government Department of Defense contracts and sub-contracts impose certain restrictions on companies and their ability to share export-controlled and other technology and services with certain "non-U.S. persons" (persons who are not U.S. citizens or nationals, lawful permanent residents of the U.S., refugees, "Temporary Residents" (granted Amnesty or Special Agricultural Worker provisions), or persons granted asylum (but excluding persons in nonimmigrant status such as H-1B, L-1, F-1, etc.) or non-U.S. citizens.
To comply with these laws, and in conjunction with the review of candidates for those positions within Avon that may present access to export controlled technical data, Avon must assess employees' U.S. person status, as well as citizenship(s).
The questions asked in this application are intended to assess this and will be used for evaluation purposes only. Failure to provide the necessary information in this regard will result in our inability to consider you further for this particular position. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at Avon's sole election.
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without a sponsorship for employment visa status (e.e. H1B status).
The anticipated salary range for candidates who will work in Cadillac, MI is $100,000 to $140,000 annually. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, type and years of experience within the industry, education, etc.
EOE, Including Vet/Disability