Director of Cloud Engineering
The Team: Fueling the technologies that drive our products and support our company`s infrastructure, the Cloud Engineering team enables public cloud at scale for our application teams to deploy applications securely, reliably, and in a compliant state. Though our technologists represent a range of skills and knowledge bases, they all view technology as a craft and care deeply about creating positive user experiences. From Agile methodologies to mobile applications to software as a service (SaaS), we push technology`s boundaries to build scalable, elegant solutions that help investors reach their financial goals.
The Role: We are seeking a Director of Cloud Engineering to lead and oversea our cloud strategy and migration. The role will lead a set of cloud enablement teams in the areas of operations, infrastructure, and security.
Responsibilities:
- Set and drive short and long-term cloud strategy
- Facilitate mature cloud adoption by evolving the platform supporting operations, infrastructure, and security
- Lead large scale public cloud migration efforts
- Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, project/product management, and third parties to facilitate cloud migration strategy
- Ensure appropriate cost methodologies are created and tracked against
Requirements:
- 10 years’ experience in technical, infrastructure, architecture, and/or development team leadership in a diverse environment
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering or related fields is required; a master's degree is preferred
- Understanding of cloud and proven experience leading teams that deliver cloud enablement solutions in a hybrid environment
- Experience driving large-scale data center migrations
- Demonstrated ability to lead and transform teams to adopt methodologies consistent with pubic cloud
- Experience managing vendors and third parties
- Ability to manage and influence organizations of both technical and nontechnical specialists.
- Proven ability to work with diverse stakeholders, manage competing agendas and priorities, and translate complex information across internal and external audiences.
Morningstar is an equal opportunity employer.