Senior Manager, Enterprise Cloud Database Platforms

Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC

. Design, provision, and govern complex cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure using infrastructure as code, DevOps tools, and GitOps techniques .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeMinneapolis • Minnesota • United StatesSenior💰 $114,500 - $157,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and managing complex cloud infrastructure using AWS and Azure, with a strong focus on automation through Infrastructure as Code and DevOps practices. Proven ability to lead teams, mentor peers, and provide technical leadership while optimizing cloud services for performance and cost.

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AWS Cloud Infrastructure DesignAzure Cloud Infrastructure DesignInfrastructure As Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM Templates)Cloud Services Provisioning and AutomationIAM and Core IaaS Services Expertise

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Hard Skills

Cloud Infrastructure DesignInfrastructure As CodeCloud Services ProvisioningAutomation TechnologiesScripting (Python, PowerShell, Groovy)Container Orchestration (EKS, AKS)Serverless Application DeploymentNetworking (LAN/WAN)Disaster RecoveryApplication Recovery

Soft Skills

Analytical AbilitiesCustomer Service SkillsCoaching and MentoringCommunication SkillsThought Leadership

Tools & Technologies

GitOps TechniquesJenkinsAnsibleCloudFormationTerraformAzure Resource ManagerCloud MarketplacesTelemetry AnalysisLogging and MonitoringConfiguration Management

Certifications & Qualifications

AWS Professional (Solutions Architect or DevOps)Azure Solutions Architect Expert

Industry Keywords

Cloud ComputingCloud GovernanceApplication MigrationBig Data and AnalyticsMachine LearningCost OptimizationPerformance OptimizationColocation TechnologiesCloud-Native ApplicationsEmerging Technologies

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleAWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud PlatformGroovyJenkinsLinuxPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, provision, and govern complex cloud infrastructure in AWS and Azure using infrastructure as code, DevOps tools, and GitOps techniques
Lead design and development of cloud services and provisioning processes for standardized, secure, scalable, and automated deployment
Provide technical and thought leadership to team, vendor, and contractor resources
Consult on cloud-native application design and validate designs
Plan and execute complex application migrations to cloud environments, including potential application refactoring
Act as product owner for cloud services owned by the Cloud Engineering team
Automate provisioning of cloud services using Terraform, CloudFormation Templates, Azure Resource Manager Templates, and GitOps techniques
Document detailed service designs, usage, and troubleshooting processes
Lead or independently perform design, configuration, integration, and upgrades of cloud computing and colocation technologies
Design, provision, and manage cloud landing zones, governance capabilities, networking, logging and monitoring, security, and access management
Consult with application architects and software engineers on cloud application viability
Analyze telemetry and log data to resolve complex technical issues
Maintain knowledge of cloud provider services across network, IAM, compute, storage and backup, big data and analytics, machine learning, batch processing, configuration management, and cloud governance
Mentor, coach, and contribute to the development of peers and junior team members
Review cloud marketplaces, provider roadmaps, industry trends, and emerging technologies
Assess business value and recommend emerging technologies to leadership
Identify cost and performance optimization opportunities and partner with stakeholders to implement changes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (4-years)
5-7+ years of relevant work experience required
5+ years engineering and integration experience in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, and/or GCP)
Deep understanding of IAM and core IaaS services including compute, storage, and networking
2+ years' experience with infrastructure as code technologies such as CloudFormation, Terraform, and ARM templates
Strong analytical and customer service abilities
High reasoning aptitude and ability to quickly understand complex operating environments
Ability to coach and mentor experienced engineering staff
Ability to communicate and articulate technical information across various organizational levels
Strong thought leadership abilities and a highly innovative problem solver
AWS Professional (Solutions Architect or DevOps) or Azure Solutions Architect Expert preferred
2+ years' experience with scripting and automation technologies and demonstrated ability to automate infrastructure provisioning and configuration tasks preferred
Experience using source code management systems and automation tools such as Jenkins or Ansible preferred
Experience configuring and deploying serverless applications preferred
Experience with containerized applications and container orchestration solutions such as EKS or AKS preferred
Implementation/architectural experience in Red Hat Linux, Windows Server, Networking (LAN/WAN), Storage Area Network (SAN/NAS), Disaster Recovery, Application Recovery, and Web/Database Farm concepts preferred
Programming language experience with Python, PowerShell, and Groovy preferred
Must have valid work authorization that does not now or in the future require visa sponsorship for employment in the United States

Benefits

Comp & perks

Variable pay in the form of bonus, commissions, and/or long-term incentives depending on the role
Competitive and comprehensive benefits program
Vacation time
Sick time
401(k)
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Flexibility to work from home one day per week