Senior CloudOps Engineer

CloudOps Mission & Operating Model

The Cloud Operations team defines and enforces clear operational swim lanes between CloudOps, Platform Engineering,and Application Development. The team establishes industry-standard operating models, eliminates ambiguity around ownership, and ensures teams operate within defined boundaries. This role actively helps mature the organization from ad-hoc cloud usage to a governed, auditable, and cost-controlled operating model.

Core Responsibilities

• Own Azure operational reliability, uptime, and platform readiness

• Lead incident response, root cause analysis, and post-incident remediation

• Design and enforce Azure governance guardrails (Azure Policy, RBAC, PIM, naming, tagging)

• Own FinOps execution including rightsizing, reservations, savings plans, and spend accountability

• Operate AKS with focus on scaling discipline, node economics, and platform responsibility boundaries

• Maintain operational runbooks, SOPs, and formal change discipline

Operational Mindset

Clear understanding that Operations, DevOps, and Development are distinct disciplines. Comfortable

challenging unsafe designs, enforcing standards, and saying no when risk, cost, or governance boundaries are violated.