IT Infrastructure Manager, Cloud Platform
Department: IT - Information TechnologyLocation: Pittsburgh, PADescriptionLocation - US (Pittsburgh or Boston) or Toronto, CanadaWhy Confluence?At Confluence, we’ve always been driven by a commitment to innovation, precision, and partnership in the investment data space. Our global footprint now spans multiple countries, giving our employees the opportunity to get exposure to other countries and cultures. And it stands to reason that none of this would have been possible without the hundreds of hard-working employees who work at Confluence.More about the role & teamThis role sits at the centre of a multi year Azure migration programme, moving several core products from legacy data centres into a modern cloud platform. As IT Infrastructure Manager for Cloud Platform, you will be responsible for how these environments are operated, standardised and scaled once delivered.You will lead the cloud platform team to bring consistency across AWS and Azure, moving from varied legacy practices to a single operating model built around automation, Infrastructure as Code and aligned delivery pipelines. This is not a pure build role. It focuses on making cloud platforms reliable, supportable and ready for long term product growth.This role suits someone currently operating as a Cloud Platform Manager, Lead Cloud Engineer or Infrastructure Manager in an enterprise or SaaS environment, who wants broader ownership. It offers exposure to a defined transformation programme, but with long term responsibility for platform operations and standards beyond the initial migration.Why should you apply?Direct involvement in a funded three year Azure migration programme with defined product scopeOwnership of how cloud platforms are run, not just how they are builtCombination of leadership and hands on technical decision makingExposure to multiple SaaS products transitioning from legacy infrastructureOpportunity to standardise and scale cloud practices across a mid sized fintech organisationWhat skills and experience do I need to succeed?Essential Requirements10 plus years experience across infrastructure, cloud engineering or platform roles within enterprise or SaaS environmentsExperience designing and operating cloud platforms in both Azure and AWS, including production environments. We recognise that candidates may have deeper experience in either Azure or AWS and are open to profiles that bring depth in one alongside exposure to the other.Hands on experience implementing Infrastructure as Code using Terraform or equivalent toolsExperience integrating infrastructure delivery into CI or CD pipelines such as Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions or JenkinsUnderstanding of cloud networking, identity and access management, security controls, monitoring and cost governanceExperience managing live production environments including incident response, change management and operational handoverExperience leading cloud or platform teams and establishing consistent engineering standardsExperience working in organisations transitioning from legacy infrastructure to cloud operating modelsDesirable RequirementsExperience supporting SaaS products or large scale cloud hosted platformsExperience delivering or supporting migrations from data centre or hybrid environments to cloudExposure to DevOps and SRE practices within enterprise teamsScripting experience using Python, PowerShell or BashExperience working with enterprise landing zones or cloud governance frameworksExperience supporting adoption of automation and shared tooling across multiple teamsWhat do we offer?Confluence offers generous benefit packages for team members. As a growing, global organization, we are always looking for ways to ensure that our employees can access benefits that matter to them and their families. This includes:🕚 Generous Time Off packages including additional half days with each public holiday in your location.🌎 Global Career Development opportunities🎊 Social Events💵 Referral Bonus scheme - Upto $3,000 per successful referral🚀 Plus many more!More about the LocationWe offer flexible working options for all employees. With locations in Pittsburgh, Boston and Toronto, we are ideally looking for someone to be able to work from the office as and when required, however the role will primarily be remote.ValuesWe look for people who align with our 4 values.IntegrityFace reality with honesty, courage and accountabilityImaginationDeal creatively with challenges and envision what the world could beDisciplineBuild good habits into reflexes which become a part of our lifeServiceCommitted to the success of othersIf you would like to find out more about a Career at Confluence, please apply today.If you believe that this job posting is noncompliant, please email us at recruitment@confluence.com.Pre-Employment Screening DisclaimerAs part of our recruitment process, we carry out identity checks on all candidates. Offers of employment are conditional upon the completion of satisfactory background checks prior to the commencement of work. These checks may include verification of identity, right to work in the UK, employment history, and other relevant pre-employment screening.Please note that additional checks may be required depending on the nature of the role and the jurisdiction in which the role is based or operates. These may include, but are not limited to, criminal record checks or financial background checks where applicable.