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Manager, Cloud Engineering
VenerableWest Chester, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 12 Aug 2025
About the role
The Manager, Cloud Platform Services position is responsible for leading and managing the Cloud Engineering function within Venerable’s Technology Service’s cloud environment. This position provides leadership and direction to high-level professional staff within our Cloud, Network, Network Security, Monitoring, Identity, and Batch engineering functions. The position executes on a defined business plan to fulfill the IT department strategies, and is expected to display measured and professional communication skills across a variety of audiences and situations. Our ideal candidate will have experience in the Financial Services industry.
Principle Responsibilities:
Leads the Cloud Engineering Tower within Venerable including people, process, and technology. Establishes standards, maintains operational processes, and ensures delivery of cloud services, including:
• AWS Cloud (EC2, S3, FSx, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, Route53, IAM)
• Network Security (Cisco NAC, Palo Alto Firewalls, AWS Security Groups)
• Network (Cisco Switching/Wireless, Palo Alto SD-WAN, AWS Load Balancers, VPC)
• Monitoring (AppDynamics, Kentik, AWS Cloudwatch)
• Identity (Microsoft Entra, Active Directory, AWS Directory Services)
• Batch (Stonebranch)
Executes business plans and contributes to the development of functional strategies.
Applies broad industry and commercial awareness to drive financial and operational performance across a single function
Works with internal staff and Service Providers to ensure Venerable is achieving all operational based SLAs.
Participates in resourcing for operational and project-based work.
Responsible for Security and Audit Remediation within function.
Works with vendors to ensure value is being driven out of their products and services.
Maintain control of infrastructure spending: forecasting usage-based spend in cloud platforms, long-term infrastructure asset spending, and accounting for project spend and unexpected cost anomalies.
Develops and maintains operational processes to ensure timely decommissioning of cloud resources with minimal risk.
Ensures currency of infrastructure components.
Work with security architecture and security engineering teams to ensure infrastructure is integrated with security platforms (logging, EDR, vulnerability/configuration management, etc).
Follows all IT Service Management requirements and processes.
Recruits, motivates, and develops a superior team of technology experts.
Researches and implements best practices and fosters a culture of continuous improvement.
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