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If you are looking for the opportunity to join a new and exciting airline that offers the chance to truly make your mark on aviation history, keep reading!Purpose: Avelo Airlines is seeking a strategic and technically adept Manager of IT Cloud to lead the design, deployment, and optimization of our Azure-based cloud infrastructure. This role will drive innovation across compute, containers, databases, DevOps, monitoring, networking, security, storage, and web/mobility services, while integrating third-party observability and performance tools such as Fastly, Grafana, and Prometheus.Responsibilities:1. Manage scalable, secure, and resilient Azure cloud environments across multiple regions.2. Lead a team of cloud engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams including Security, Networking, Data, Development and Program Management.3. Drive automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform templates.4. Oversee Azure services including:Compute: VMs, Azure Functions, App ServicesContainers: AKS, Container InstancesDatabases: Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQLMonitor: Azure Monitor, Log Analytics, Defender for CloudNetworking: VNets, NSGs, ExpressRoute, DNS, FrontDoor, FastlySecurity: RBAC, Conditional Access, EncryptionStorage: Blob, File, Disk, ArchiveWeb & Mobility: App Services and API Management5. Integrate and manage third-party tools:Fastly for edge delivery and CDNGrafana for custom dashboards and visualizationPrometheus for metrics collection and alertingRequirementsMust possess the following certifications: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) and Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104).Bachelor's degree in business management, IT, engineering, or related field.5+ years of experience in IT infrastructure or cloud engineering.2+ years in a leadership role.Proven expertise in Microsoft Azure services and ecosystem.Hands-on experience with IaC, CI/CD, and cloud-native security.Familiarity with observability platforms and performance monitoring tools.Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.X-FACTORS:* The following certifications are preferred but not required: Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500), Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert (AZ-305), and/or Microsoft Azure DevOps Engineer Expert (AZ-400).May perform other responsibilities as assigned. 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