Head of Cloud Engineering and Security
Curinos · United States · 1 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineeringFull-time
Responsibilities
- Optimize and execute Curinos’ cloud infrastructure strategy, leading the migration from hybrid to fully Cloud-based architecture
- Establish modern DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices, including incident management, observability, and on-call structures
- Build and scale a high-performing Cloud Engineering organization with clear accountability, performance standards, and development pathways
- Strengthen leadership and management capability across the team, coaching managers and developing future leaders
- Drive infrastructure automation and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) adoption using tools such as Terraform or similar frameworks
- Audit and improve overall CI/CD tooling and workflows at Curinos to help uplevel our SDLC processes
- Ensure high availability, scalability, security, and compliance of all infrastructure platforms supporting Curinos products
- Collaborate closely with Product Engineering, AI Platform, Data Platform, and Security teams to align infrastructure capabilities with product needs
- Improve operational resilience, including redundancy, failover, and disaster recovery strategies
- Optimize cost management and financial efficiency across AWS cloud environments
- Serve as a senior leader and advisor to executive stakeholders on cloud strategy, risk, and modernization roadmap
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure, or DevOps leadership roles
- Proven experience leading large-scale cloud migrations, particularly to AWS with advanced data technologies like Databricks
- Deep expertise in AWS services, cloud architecture, and distributed systems design
- Experience building and leading DevOps or SRE teams, including implementing on-call models and reliability practices
- Strong background in Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD pipelines, and automation frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to lead organizational transformation and improve team performance and accountability
- Experience working in regulated industries (financial services preferred) and supporting SOC 2 and ISO 27001:2022 compliance
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent career experience
Qualifications
Curinos is an equal opportunity employer.