AddressOverview:
- Full-time, Continuing position.
- Based at the Melbourne CBD campus, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University.
About the role
The Senior Manager, Cloud Engineering is pivotal in orchestrating the establishment and evolution of a Cloud Centre of Excellence at RMIT University. This role holds the reins of accountability for our Cloud agenda, leading the transformation of Cloud Services and value proposition, ensuring user-friendly, best-practice-compliant, financially rigorous, and transparently governed Cloud Services. Embracing three key themes for 2024 and beyond, the Senior Manager will spearhead the integration of advanced Cloud DevSecOps principles, drive the building and optimisation of Cloud Services within major public cloud providers, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation across the IT Operations & Project Portfolios.
To be successful in this position you will ideally have:
Extensive IT experience, including roles directly related to cloud engineering or management within medium to large-sized organisations.
Demonstrated expertise in strategically managing cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and operationally maintaining large-scale cloud solutions.
Proven track record of effective team management and building high-performing teams in agile environments.
Experience in developing and implementing technology roadmaps aligned with enterprise strategy and operational metrics in complex environments.
Proficient in financial planning, road mapping, and developing strategies to optimise Cloud Services.
Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to build relationships across all levels of the organisation and externally.
Ability to handle multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Demonstrated ability to influence, negotiate, and prioritise effectively with diverse stakeholders while maintaining a high level of customer service and management.
Qualifications
Relevant tertiary qualification in IT or related field
Vendor certifications related to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) are preferred.
Significant experience in IT/cloud operations and management.
About RMIT
RMIT is a multi-sector university of technology, design and enterprise with more than 96,000 students and close to 10,000 staff globally. The University's mission is to help shape the world through research, innovation and engagement, and to create transformative experiences for students to prepare them for life and work.
https://www.rmit.edu.au/about
https://www.universitiesaustralia.edu.au/university/rmit-university/
Why work at RMIT University
Our people make everything at the University possible. We encourage new approaches to work and learning, stimulating change to drive positive impact. Find out more about working at RMIT University, what we stand for and why we are an Employer of Choice.
We want to attract those who will make a difference. View RMIT's impressive standings in university rankings.
https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/facts-figures/reputation-and-rankings
About the Operations Portfolio
The Operations Portfolio enables an integrated, enterprise wide delivery for best practice student and staff experiences.
The Portfolio incorporates the following business units: Enterprise Projects and Business Performance (EPBP), Communications, People, Information and Technology Services (ITS), Office of the Chief Operating Officer, Procurement and Vietnam Operations.
The Portfolio houses significant drivers and delivery components across the staff and student journeys and enables the overall experience for both groups. The Portfolio is integral in bringing the RMIT strategy to life, across the globe. Each of these functions supports the global operations of the University both directly as well as through its controlled entities.
The Information Technology Services (ITS) function, provides RMIT University with current and emerging Technology systems and services. Our vision of "unleashing technologies to enable great experiences for RMIT communities" supports a proactive and leading-edge technology ecosystem, mindset and delivery empowering the advancement of the University's commitment to advancing Lifelong Learners.
To Apply
Please submit your CV and covering letter and addressing your suitability to the key selection criteria for this position by clicking on the 'Apply' link. For further information about this position or for a confidential discussion please contact Ben Cass via email ben.cass@rmit.edu.au
Applications close on 24th March at 11.59pm.
Position Description - Senior Manager, Cloud Engineering
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Applications Close:
7 Mar 2024 11.59 pm
RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.
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