Cloud Operations Manager
5 days ago
Due to the growth of the business, Howdens have a newly created dedicated Cloud Platform department and we are looking for a manager to lead a cloud operations team which will include Support, Operations and Compliance engineers.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a new Hybrid working department from either our Northampton, Raunds or Croxley Park office in Watford.
**What you will be doing as a Cloud Operations Manager**:
- Part of the Cloud Platform leadership team you will be responsible for the daily operation of cloud platforms, supporting & providing guidance on projects & initiatives.
- Driving continuous improvement in operational and cost efficiency through process optimisation/ simplification, greater automation and eliminating waste.
- Manage and maintain cost-effective Cloud subscriptions, licenses, and platform across multiple Tenants and Regions, accurately forecasting costs and managing spend within the cloud.
- Forecasting and tracking spend against budget (£250k to £2m)
- Be at the forefront of cloud technology to ensure that current and future security, governance and compliance requirements are understood and proactively defined and managed.
- Ensuring the development and refinement of controls and standards are cloud-appropriate and support a modern DevOps operating model.
- Monitoring and analysis of cloud platforms against agreed architectural and security configurations, influencing technical teams to remediate non-compliance in a timely manner where identified.
- Own monitoring and Cloud landscape health.
- Act as primary liaison both between Cloud Service Provides (Azure / AWS) and Howdens, as well as stakeholders and development teams.
**What we need from you**:
- Experience within the Cloud Technologies and Platforms, including but not limited to:
- Azure / AWS Cloud
- Azure Landing Zone
- Azure Active Directory (Identity Management, Service Principles, Security Groups, Role Management, MFA)
- Cloud Security and Connectivity (vNet, DNS, Firewalls, Express Route / Direct Connect, VPN, GTM, NSG)
- Subscription Management (Resource Groups, cost management)
- Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, ARM, Ansible)
- Cloud Monitoring
- DevOps (git Repository/ Deployment pipeline)
- Shared Services (Kubernetes, API Management)
- Experience of both waterfall and agile project management methodologies
**What we can offer you**
- Competitive salary and generous annual company bonus
- Fully expensed company car or car allowance
- Private medical insurance
- Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to buy additional days
- Subsidised gym membership
- Staff Discount.
- Exceptional Reward and Recognition events.
**About Howdens**:
Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware.We have over 800 depots throughout the UK and Europe - making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals.
- Last year our sales reached circa 2.1bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda.
As well as the opportunity to develop within a fast paced and commercial environment, you will be part of a rewarding organisation recognised for excellence in the workplace in the _**Best Big Companies to Work For**_**.**
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