Andersen Corporation ยท 6 hours ago
Tech & Data Manager III Cloud Platform Engineering & Operations
Oak Park Heights, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$122K/yr - $189K/yr
7+ years expAndersen Corporation is the largest window and door manufacturer in North America, focused on bringing more light into people's lives. We are seeking an experienced IT Manager III to lead our MS Azure Cloud Platform Engineering & Operations team, overseeing the strategy, design, implementation, and operation of cloud infrastructure and platform services.
Building MaterialHome DecorManufacturingWindowsWood Processing
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead an advanced team of cloud engineers, platform architects, and DevSecOps practice
Leads and defines DevSecOps strategies and oversee all DevSecOps processes
Own and evolve DevOps platforms (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions), promoting reusable pipelines, Infrastructure-as-Code, and DevSecOps practices
Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-building capabilities, fostering a culture of accountability and excellence
Manage team performance, career development, and resource planning
Deep technical expertise in public cloud services (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP), containerization (e.g., Kubernetes), and other cloud-native technologies
Define and drive the strategic direction of the cloud platform, aligning it with organizational goals and business objectives
Oversee the architecture, design, and delivery of secure, scalable, and reliable cloud platform solutions
Drive the implementation of Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks
Ensure platform reliability, scalability, security, and cost-efficiency
Monitor and optimize cloud infrastructure performance, availability, and cost
Implement best practices for security, observability, incident response, and change management
Define & implement a modern DevSecOps practice, including an automation, and platform engineering mindset
Ensure compliance with security policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards
Oversee incident management and problem resolution for the cloud platform
Partner with product owners, application teams, security, and other IT functions to align platform capabilities with business needs
Excellent stakeholder engagement, budgeting, and communication skills; able to translate technical concepts & roadmaps for business leaders
Manage cloud platform budgets, forecasts, and cost optimization initiatives
Manage cloud subscription structures to optimize cost, performance, and resource allocation; implement FinOps practices for budget forecasting and accountability
Evaluate and manage relationships with cloud service providers and third-party vendors
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
3+ years of experience managing a Cloud Platform Engineering & Operations team
7+ years managing people within an IT enterprise
Significant experience in Microsoft Azure cloud platform
Experience with Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD systems, and DevSecOps practices
Strong understanding of databases, servers, storage, networking, security, and cloud architecture principles
Strong understanding of cloud security, IAM, Zero Trust, RBAC, and incident response in cloud environments
Demonstrated experience in organizing teams to respond to changing business requirements
Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage cross-functional projects
Excellent communication, organizational, and stakeholder management skills
Stay current with emerging cloud technologies and trends, applying innovations to enhance service delivery and cost efficiency
Support audits, business continuity planning, and disaster recovery initiatives, ensuring readiness and compliance
Preferred
Must have experience leading/managing an Enterprise Cloud Platform Engineering & Operations team
Experience building a DevOps-first culture emphasizing automation, ownership, and reliability
5+ years of team management or technical leadership experience aligning infrastructure strategies with business needs
Experience mentoring engineers, leading roadmaps, and balancing hands-on work with strategic leadership
Strong decision-making skills in fast-paced, high-growth environments
Cloud Platform Certifications such as Azure Administrator, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
Experience with FinOps, platform engineering, or internal developer platforms (IDPs)
Familiarity with Agile methodologies and ITIL practices
Benefits
401 (k) Plan, Employer Fixed Contributions & Company Matching
Profit Sharing
Medical, Dental and Vision Coverage
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Paid Maternity Leave & Paid Parental Leave
Career Growth Planning & Nationwide Career Opportunities
Company
Andersen Corporation
For more than 121 years, Andersen has designed, manufactured, and marketed premium windows and doors.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Chris Galvin
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
George Bandy
VP and Chief Sustainability Officer
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