Daley And Associates, LLC · 4 hours ago
Sr. Cloud & Infrastructure Engineer
Boston, MA
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expDaley And Associates, LLC is seeking an experienced Cloud and Infrastructure Engineering leader to design, operate, and evolve enterprise technology platforms supporting Investment Management functions. The role involves leading cloud and hybrid infrastructure strategy, ensuring platform reliability, and fostering engineering excellence across various environments.
BankingConsultingFinancial ServicesHuman ResourcesInsurance
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and grow cloud and infrastructure engineering teams supporting Investment Management technology platforms
Define and execute cloud and hybrid infrastructure strategy aligned to investment, trading, and operational business needs
Architect and oversee enterprise infrastructure including compute, storage, networking, identity, and endpoint platforms
Ensure high availability, performance, and resilience of platforms supporting portfolio management, trading, analytics, and market data systems
Drive cloud adoption, modernization, and optimization initiatives across investment management workloads
Establish operational best practices including automation, standardization, monitoring, capacity planning, and lifecycle management
Partner closely with application, data, security, and investment technology teams to deliver reliable, scalable infrastructure solutions
Communicate infrastructure strategy, risks, and roadmaps clearly to senior leadership and investment stakeholders
Manage vendor relationships and third-party service providers, including market data and platform vendors
Lead teams through complex, time-sensitive initiatives with sound judgment, composure, and emotional intelligence
Maintain confidentiality and integrity of systems and data supporting investment activities
Represent the organization’s employment brand through inclusive leadership and collaborative engagement
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience in IT Infrastructure and/or Cloud Engineering roles
Proven experience building and leading high-performing technical teams
Experience supporting Investment Management, Asset Management, or Financial Services technology environments
Expert knowledge of enterprise infrastructure technologies, including:
Cloud platforms (Microsoft Azure strongly preferred)
Networking (LAN/WAN, VPN, load balancing, DNS)
Identity and access management platforms
Endpoint and device management
Experience designing and operating cloud and hybrid environments with high availability and low-latency requirements
Working knowledge of security principles applicable to infrastructure in regulated financial environments
Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience engaging executive leadership and investment stakeholders
Demonstrated professionalism, ethics, and integrity
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical or quantitative field
Preferred
Cloud and infrastructure certifications preferred (e.g., Azure Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator, ITIL)
Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365
Identity platforms (Azure AD / Entra ID)
Endpoint and device management platforms
Infrastructure automation, monitoring, and observability tools
Microsoft productivity tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, PowerPoint)
Ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, market-driven environments
Strong prioritization and decision-making skills across multiple initiatives
Collaborative leadership style with a focus on reliability, scalability, and operational excellence
Company
Daley And Associates, LLC
Daley and Associates is a boutique executive search and contract staffing firm specializing in the placement of Accounting, Finance, Information Technology, Legal, Administrative and Life Sciences professionals.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Christyn Thatcher
CFO/COO
Hank Phillips
Principal & COO
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