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Sun, Inc.

Manager, Cloud Operations

Southfield, MI · Hybrid

Overview The Manager, Cloud Operations, will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of our cloud infrastructure with a primary focus on Amazon Web Services (AWS) while also supporting ...

WellSpan Health

Manager-Cloud Operations

York, PA

Cloud Operations Manager Leads the day-to-day operational management of the organization's cloud environment. Is accountable for cloud service reliability, operational readiness, incident response ...

WellSpan Health

Manager-Cloud Operations

York, PA · On-site

General Summary Leads the day-to-day operational management of the organization's cloud environment. Is accountable for cloud service reliability, operational readiness, incident response, change ...

WellSpan Health

Manager-Cloud Operations

York, PA

General Summary Leads the day-to-day operational management of the organization's cloud environment. Is accountable for cloud service reliability, operational readiness, incident response, change ...

Data Innovations

Manager, Cloud Operations

The Cloud Operations Manager will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and maintaining the foundational infrastructure and tooling that enables our teams to deliver high-quality software with ...

Peraton

Cloud Operations Manager

$146K - $234K/yr

Responsibilities We Are Hiring - Cloud Operations Manager (AWS/Azure)! Join our team and help support a critical federal mission by leading cloud operations across secure AWS and Azure environments.

Tucson Electric Power

Manager, Cloud Services

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$52.75 - $70.50/hr

Drive DevOps practices including infrastructure-as-code, automation, and standardization * Implement and manage cloud cost optimization (FinOps) and usage transparency * Establish strong service ...

Tucson Electric Power

Manager, Cloud Services

Tucson, AZ

$52.75 - $70.50/hr

Drive DevOps practices including infrastructure-as-code, automation, and standardization * Implement and manage cloud cost optimization (FinOps) and usage transparency * Establish strong service ...

ADT

IT Manager - Cloud Operations

Irving, TX · On-site

The Manager leads cloud-native and on-prem infrastructure operations with a primary focus on Google Cloud Platform and secondary oversight of Azure, AWS, and OCI. This role is accountable for the ...

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How much do manager cloud operations jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager cloud operations in the United States is $63,456.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,000.00 and $77,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Manager Cloud Operations do?

A Manager Cloud Operations is responsible for overseeing the deployment, performance, and maintenance of cloud-based infrastructure and services. They ensure system reliability, security, and scalability while managing cloud resources efficiently. This role involves coordinating with IT teams, optimizing cloud costs, and implementing best practices for cloud governance. Additionally, they troubleshoot incidents, enforce compliance policies, and support business continuity. Their goal is to maintain a highly available and resilient cloud environment that meets organizational needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Manager Cloud Operations position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager Cloud Operations, you need expertise in cloud platforms (such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud), systems administration, and IT infrastructure management, supported by a bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with cloud management tools, automation frameworks (like Terraform or Ansible), and certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator are highly advantageous. Strong leadership, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate technical concepts to both tech and non-tech stakeholders set top performers apart. These combined skills ensure the smooth operation, scalability, and security of cloud environments critical to business operations.

What are some of the main challenges faced by a Manager Cloud Operations, and how is success measured in this role?

Managers of Cloud Operations often deal with challenges such as ensuring system uptime, optimizing cloud resource costs, and maintaining data security and compliance. Success in this role is typically measured by the reliability and performance of cloud services, efficiency in incident response, and effective implementation of automation and process improvements. You will also collaborate closely with development, security, and support teams to align cloud strategies with organizational goals. Navigating technical complexities while leading teams and managing stakeholder expectations is a key part of the day-to-day experience. Demonstrating proactive problem-solving and fostering continuous improvement are important for career growth in cloud operations management.

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Infographic showing various Manager Cloud Operations job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,456 per year, or $30.5 per hour.
Manager, Cloud Operations

Manager, Cloud Operations

Sun Communities, Inc.

Southfield, MI • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago

Sun Communities rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 32 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

131st of 154 rated real estate companies

Job description

Overview
The Manager, Cloud Operations, will lead the design, implementation, and optimization of our cloud infrastructure with a primary focus on Amazon Web Services (AWS) while also supporting workloads in Microsoft Azure and our Private Cloud provider. This role is responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, scalability, and performance of our cloud environments, guiding cloud strategy, and managing a team of cloud and systems engineers.
Job Duties
  • Manages and supports Azure-based systems and services as part of our hybrid cloud environment. (Essential)
  • Stays current with emerging cloud technologies and recommends adoption where beneficial to improve usability and increase performance and scalability. (Essential)
  • Drives cloud modernization initiatives, including migration of on-prem or legacy systems to AWS and Azure. (Essential)
  • Oversees the architecture, deployment, and management of cloud infrastructure with an emphasis on AWS services (EC2, VPC, IAM, RDS, Lambda, S3, CloudWatch, etc.). (Essential)
  • Coordinates team member selection and development and ensures team members comply with appropriate policies and procedures.
  • Leads, mentors, and manages a team of cloud engineers and systems administrators, including performance management and coaching, fostering professional development and technical excellence.
  • Owns and governs cloud identity and access management (IAM) across AWS and Azure, including role-based access models, least-privilege enforcement, and integration with enterprise identity providers (e.g., Entra ID).
  • Establishes and maintains scalable access patterns, policies, and audit controls to ensure security and compliance across all environments.
  • Leads cloud cost management and financial governance, including budget planning, cost monitoring, and optimization initiatives.
  • Defines and enforces tagging standards to enable accurate cost allocation, reporting, and accountability across teams, while partnering with engineering to drive efficient resource utilization.
  • Oversees AI infrastructure and ensuring optimal performance of AI/ML (Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning) workloads in cloud environments.
  • Develops and enforces cloud governance, security policies, compliance standards, and best practices.
  • Partners with Security, DevOps, and Application teams to ensure secure, compliant, and efficient cloud operations.
  • Participates in the full development cycle, end-to-end, from design, implementation, and testing to documentation, delivery, and maintenance.
  • Implements automation and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or ARM (Azure Resource Manager)/Bicep.
  • Monitors system performance and ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness.
  • Manages vendor relationships, licensing, and cloud cost optimization strategies.
  • Collaborates with IT Leadership to lead incident response and post-incident reviews.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or related field (Required)
  • 7 years in hands-on experience managing cloud operations and infrastructure, with deep expertise in AWS (Required)
  • 3 years in experience leading technical teams, including coaching, workload planning, and performance feedback (Required)
  • Working knowledge of Azure services, architecture, and administration
  • Strong understanding of networking concepts (VPC, subnets, routing, firewalls, VPN, DNS)
  • Experience with automation, scripting, and IaC (Terraform, CloudFormation, Python, PowerShell, etc.)
  • Proven experience implementing cloud security controls, identity management, and compliance frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability to lead complex cloud projects and collaborate across multiple teams
  • Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools (CloudWatch, Datadog, Splunk, etc.)
  • Experience managing AI/ML infrastructure and supporting data science workloads
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, EKS/AKS)
  • Background in hybrid cloud networking and enterprise connectivity
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
  • Must have a valid driver's license
  • Preferred Certifications/Licensures:(Professional cloud certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, CloudOps Engineer, Azure Administrator, Google Cloud Professional, etc.))

BENEFITS
At Sun Communities, you will be part of an industry-leading organization where you will be challenged, inspired, rewarded and transformed. We place a high priority on our team members, and this is a big part of what sets us apart. We will ask you to give us your very best every day, and will challenge you with interesting work, stretch assignments, a collaborative and supportive work environment and plenty of learning and growth. In exchange, we will reward you with great pay, advancement opportunities, paid time off, great benefits, and flexibility.
  • Comprehensive Medical and Prescription coverage with 4 plan options so you can choose the plan that best meets the needs of you and your family
  • Comprehensive Dental and Vision Plans
  • On-Site Fitness Center
  • Voluntary Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
  • Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance and Dependent Life
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Coverage
  • 401(k) Plan with Sun matching contribution
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Identity Theft Insurance
  • Legal Assistance Plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • Tuition Reimbursement program providing financial support to team members who further their formal education
  • Vacation RV Site Discounts for team members when visiting SunRV Resorts across the nation
  • Team Member Perks & Discounts program with hundreds of discounts on things like travel, merchandise, mobile phone service, and more
  • Up to six weeks of paid parental leave for the birth of a child, adoption, or placement of a child
  • Paid Time Off including ten holidays, vacation, personal, sick time, bereavement and pay for jury duty

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