Associate Director, Global Cloud Platform

For our client, we are seeking a Associate Director, Global Cloud Platform to join the team of a leader in the Manufacturing & Automotive space. This leader will own the enterprise cloud platform strategy across a global environment, with a focus on standardization, security, and operational excellence. The role is responsible for guiding public cloud capabilities across AWS, Azure, and GCP while enabling the business to improve scalability, developer productivity, and cost efficiency. You will partner closely with Cybersecurity, Cloud Operations, and other stakeholders to deliver a secure and modern platform foundation. Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available Compensation: $143,000 – $286,000 annually Responsibilities Lead the global cloud platform organization supporting AWS, Azure, and GCP Define and execute the enterprise cloud platform strategy with emphasis on standardization and security Manage and develop a global team of cloud engineers and architects Collaborate with Cybersecurity and Cloud Operations to achieve business outcomes Drive cost optimization and developer velocity through automation Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required; Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field preferred 10+ years of experience in cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or DevOps, with global team leadership experience Cloud architect certification in AWS, Azure, or GCP is required Deep expertise in public cloud platforms and automation practices Strong executive communication, vendor management, and stakeholder engagement skills Benefits Health care benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage Wellness incentives Retirement benefits Generous time off, including up to 15 vacation days, 5 sick days, and 13 paid holidays Short-term and long-term disability coverage Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage Health savings account and dependent care spending account Tuition assistance Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.