Manager, DevOps & Cloud Platform

Duties and Responsibilities, as They Align to Ryan's Key Results

- Lead and mentor DevOps/cloud engineers; manage performance and development plans.

- Foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and accountability.

- Oversee CI/CD standardization for Java, .NET, and Node.js workloads.

- Drive Internal Developer Portal adoption and golden path enablement.

- Guide Terraform and infrastructure as code standards and guardrails.

- Embed DevSecOps best practices into pipelines and cloud platforms.

- Lead proof-of-concept initiatives for new tools and automation improvements.

- Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team.

- Provide career guidance, performance feedback, and coaching to team members.

- Promote inclusion, trust, and engagement across distributed teams.

- Partner with internal engineering teams to deliver scalable, reliable, and secure DevOps platforms.

- Act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders by translating business needs into technical solutions.

- Ensure responsive, high-quality service and proactive communication with stakeholders.

- Align platform capabilities with client needs to maximize business impact.

- Drive automation, operational efficiency, and cloud cost optimization across Azure and AWS.

- Deliver self-service platform capabilities to accelerate developer productivity.

- Establish and enforce best practices in CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and observability.

- Continuously improve service reliability, scalability, and performance while minimizing risk.

- Eight or more years of experience in DevOps, cloud engineering, or platform engineering.

- Two or more years of people leadership experience.

- Strong experience with CI/CD tools, including Harness, GitHub Actions, and Jenkins.

- Hands-on AWS and/or Azure expertise from architecture to operations.

- Extensive Terraform and infrastructure as code experience.

- Advanced knowledge of public cloud architecture and operations across Azure and AWS.

- Familiarity with programming languages such as Java, Node.js, Python, and Unix shell.

- Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, containers, and service mesh technologies.

- Strong collaboration, transparency, and stakeholder management skills.

- AWS and/or Azure certifications; professional-level certification preferred.

- Directly supervise a team of DevOps and cloud platform engineers.

- Manage recruitment, onboarding, training, and performance.

- Allocate resources effectively across projects and operations.

- Establish clear goals and accountability for the team.

- For certain California based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $161,000.00 - $220,440.00

- For other California based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $147,000.00 - $181,885.00

- For Colorado based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $141,000.00 - $192,940.00

- For Illinois based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $147,000.00 - $181,885.00

- For other Illinois based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $141,000.00 - $192,940.00

- For Maryland based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $141,000.00 - $192,940.00

- For Massachusetts based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $147,000.00 - $181,885.00

- For other Massachusetts based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $141,000.00 - $192,940.00

- For New Jersey based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $161,000.00 - $220,440.00

- For New York based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $161,000.00 - $220,440.00

- For other New York based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $134,000.00 - $183,700.00

- For Washington based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $147,000.00 - $181,885.00

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