Cloud Infrastructure Manager

If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.Position Summary The Cloud Infrastructure Manager is responsible for leading the design, implementation, and operation of enterprise cloud infrastructure services across a multi-cloud environment. This role provides strategic and technical leadership for cloud platforms, including Microsoft Azure as the primary platform, with integration across AWS and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). The position plays a critical role in shaping the organization’s future cloud landscape, ensuring scalable, secure, and cost-effective infrastructure solutions that align with business objectives. The Cloud Infrastructure Manager will oversee cloud governance, security, and operational excellence, while managing a Cloud Architect and key infrastructure transformation initiatives. Key Responsibilities Cloud Strategy & Architecture Define and execute the enterprise cloud infrastructure strategy aligned with business and IT priorities Lead the design and architecture of scalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutions across Azure, AWS, and GCP Drive adoption of cloud best practices, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and automated deployment models Contribute to the development of cloud landing zones and enterprise architecture standards Platform Management & Operations Oversee administration and lifecycle management of cloud infrastructure platforms including compute, storage, networking, and container services Ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of enterprise cloud services Manage monitoring, logging, and observability using tools such as Azure Monitor, Sentinel, and equivalent multi-cloud solutions Provide technical oversight for issue resolution, incident management, and root cause analysis Security, Risk & Compliance Implement and enforce cloud security frameworks including identity and access management (IAM), encryption, and security policies Ensure compliance with regulatory standards such as GDPR and CMMC Manage Azure security governance including Privileged Identity Management (PIM) and Azure Policy Partner with the Corporate IT Cybersecurity team to maintain strong cyber security posture across all cloud environments Cloud Migration & Transformation Lead planning and execution of cloud migration initiatives, including tenant-to-tenant migrations and workload modernization Establish best practices for data and object migration strategies Support enterprise initiatives related to cloud adoption, digital transformation, and platform optimization Financial Management & Optimization Drive cost management strategies to optimize cloud spend and improve financial accountability Implement governance processes for resource utilization and cost transparency Partnership & Guidance Work with Business Unit engineering and marketing teams responsible for cloud infrastructure delivery and operations Provide direction and guidance on technical standards, prioritization, and project execution Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and operational excellence Project & Vendor Management Manage cloud and infrastructure projects, ensuring delivery on time, within scope, and aligned to business goals Apply structured project and demand management methodologies Manage relationships with technology vendors and service providers Stakeholder Engagement Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Collaborate with cross-functional teams across IT, security, and business units Develop and maintain documentation, policies, and standards for cloud governance and operations Qualifications & Experience Education & Certifications BS/BA degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience) Relevant certifications in: Microsoft Azure (preferred) AWS and/or GCP Solutions Architecture ITIL or equivalent service management frameworks Required Experience Proven experience in cloud architecture, engineering, and operations across multi-cloud environments Hands-on expertise with Microsoft Azure, including governance and security frameworks Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as ARM templates, Terraform, and CloudFormation Experience managing cloud-based workloads including virtual machines, Kubernetes, storage, networking, and databases Demonstrated experience in cloud migrations (including tenant-to-tenant scenarios) Strong background in cloud identity and access management and security best practices Experience with monitoring, logging, and security tooling in cloud environments Preferred Experience Experience with Microsoft 365 ecosystem including Entra ID, Intune, and collaboration tools Familiarity with Copilot for Microsoft 365 Experience in vendor management and contract oversight Experience developing enterprise cloud governance frameworks and documentation Proven ability to lead teams and deliver complex infrastructure programs Key Skills & Competencies Leadership and people management skills Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities Strategic thinking with strong execution focus Effective communication and stakeholder engagement skills Deep technical expertise in cloud infrastructure and security Strong understanding of enterprise IT service management Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?Total RewardsThe compensation range for this position is $127,200.00 - $190,800.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.Benefits PackageOur comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more. More information on our benefits and rewards can be found on our career page: IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact our Talent Acquisition Team at View email address on click.appcast.io for assistance with an accommodation. These contact tools may be used only by individuals with a disability for accommodation requests. Do not inquire as to the status of an application.This posting is for an existing vacancy.‌Artificial intelligence is not used to screen, assess or select applicants.‌SummaryLocation: Northbrook, Illinois; Remote - USAType: Full time