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Manager Cloud Operations Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Manager Cloud Engineering

Plano, TX

$52 - $69.75/hr

Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps Manager TheManager of the Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps Teams will play a pivotal rolein driving the design, implementation, management and observability of ourcloud ...

Manager Cloud Engineering

Plano, TX · On-site

$52 - $69.75/hr

Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps Manager TheManager of the Cloud Infrastructure & DevOps Teams will play a pivotal rolein driving the design, implementation, management and observability of ourcloud ...

Cloud Engineer

Plano, TX · On-site

$53.25 - $71.25/hr

This role will be responsible for subscription and account management, security and access control, cost optimization, and ensuring reliable, compliant, and well-governed cloud operations. Key ...

Senior Cloud Ops

Plano, TX · On-site

$50 - $52/hr

Maintain cloud operational health across Azure and Google Cloud (uptime, performance, stability) * Build, deploy, and operate Kubernetes platforms (AKS & GKE) with zero downtime * Design and manage ...

Manage the vision, design and deployment of cloud infrastructure, including compute, storage, and ... Communicates through operational reviews. Measures and tracks against industry benchmarks and ...

Manage the vision, design and deployment of cloud infrastructure, including compute, storage, and ... Communicates through operational reviews. Measures and tracks against industry benchmarks and ...

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How much do manager cloud operations jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager cloud operations in Texas is $59,119.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,200.00 and $72,200.00 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 Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,119 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

Cloud Operations Specialist

Sysco Corporation

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Sysco rating

7.6

Company rating: 7.6 out of 10

Based on 321 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

122nd of 359 rated logistics


Job description

Company:
US6469 Sysco Payroll, Division of Sysco Resources Services, LLC
Sales Territory:
None
Zip Code:
77077
Travel Percentage:
Up to 25%
COMPENSATION INFORMATION:
The pay range provided is not indicative of Sysco's actual pay range but is merely algorithmic and provided for generalized comparison. Factors that may be used to determine rate of pay include specific skills, work location, work experience and other individualized factors
This is a hybrid position requiring an on-site presence 3 to 4 days per week. Please note that the number of days on-site can increase based on business needs.
Job Summary:
The Cloud Operations Specialist is responsible for supporting the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and continuous improvement of our cloud infrastructure across AWS, GCP, and Azure. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess requirements and deploy, manage, and optimize secure, scalable, and reliable cloud infrastructure and solutions.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Provide operational support for cloud infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Implement, manage, and maintain highly available, secure, and scalable cloud infrastructure solutions.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and application teams to understand business requirements, troubleshoot operational issues, and deliver timely support.
  • Monitor cloud environments to ensure platform availability, performance, and reliability, proactively identifying and resolving issues.
  • Respond to incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive measures to minimize service disruptions.
  • Support cloud cost optimization initiatives by identifying underutilized resources and recommending efficiency improvements.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and workflows to streamline operational processes and improve efficiency.
  • Participate in change management, implementation reviews, and incident response activities to support operational excellence.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of IT assets, configurations, and procedures.
  • Generate reports on system performance, maintenance activities, and support tickets
  • Collaboration and Continuous Improvement: Collaborate with senior team members to identify areas for improvement in service delivery.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of cloud operations.

Education Required:
Associate's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
Education Preferred:
Bachelor's degree in computer information systems or a related field.
Experience Required:
3-5 years
Experience Preferred:
  • Experience with server and desktop patching in a corporate environment preferred above a degree.
  • VMWare and Nutanix Experience managing virtual machines
  • IT Experience in a Colocated Data Center, managing hardware, and cleanly cabling equipment
  • Excellent customer service skills and ability to prioritize requests

Licenses/Certification Preferred:
Any Cloud Certifications
Technical Skills and Abilities:
  • Working knowledge of cloud services and infrastructure on AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Understanding of cloud networking concepts, including virtual networks, load balancing, DNS, and connectivity.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and cloud automation practices.
  • Familiarity with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines, including GitHub, Jenkins, and Docker.
  • Knowledge of cloud security best practices, including Identity and Access Management (IAM) and compliance controls.
  • Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.

Additional Requirements:
  • Language Requirements: English is required, ability to speak other languages is a plus.
  • Physical Demands:
    Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.
    Position requires sitting for long periods but also the physical ability to travel to remote data centers or OpSites, read and apply labels, climb ladders, lift equipment and work in tight and loud spaces.
  • Travel Requirements: Up to 25%
  • Work Environment: Fast-paced team environment with a high level of communication

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BENEFITS INFORMATION:
For information on Sysco's Benefits, please visit https://SyscoBenefits.com
OVERVIEW:
Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution. With over 71,000 colleagues and a fleet of over 13,000 vehicles, Sysco operates approximately 333 distribution facilities worldwide and serves more than 700,000 customer locations.
We offer our colleagues the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, to contribute to the success of a dynamic organization, and to serve others in a manner that exceeds their expectations. We're looking for talented, hard-working individuals to join our team. Come grow with us and let us show you why Sysco is at the heart of food and service.
AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.
This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.

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