Equity Bank Senior Manager, Cloud Operations Jobs in Kenya

Equity Bank Senior Manager, Cloud Operations Jobs in Kenya



Job Purpose:

  • The Senior Manager, Cloud Operations, in a support capacity, is tasked with overseeing the day-to-day management and running of cloud infrastructure and services. Their primary purpose is to ensure the reliability, availability, and performance of cloud-based systems to meet business needs.

    Key Deliverables:

  • Lead the Cloud operations team in monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting cloud environments to ensure smooth and uninterrupted service delivery.

  • Establish processes for incident response and problem resolution, coordinating with internal teams and cloud service providers to minimize downtime and service disruptions.

  • Implement monitoring tools and processes to continuously monitor the performance and health of cloud infrastructure, identifying and addressing performance bottlenecks and optimization opportunities.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to forecast resource requirements and plan capacity expansion or optimization strategies to accommodate growth and changing business demands.

  • Manage changes to cloud environments, including configuration changes, updates, and patches, ensuring changes are implemented safely and with minimal impact on operations.

  • Liaise with cloud service providers to escalate support issues, coordinate maintenance activities, and stay informed about product updates and new features.

  • Enforce security policies and compliance standards within cloud environments, conducting regular audits and implementing remediation measures as necessary to mitigate risks.

  • Maintain documentation of cloud configurations, procedures, and best practices, and provide training to operations team members to ensure they are equipped to effectively manage cloud infrastructure.

  • Track and report on key performance indicators related to incident response, including mean time to resolution (MTTR) and incident recurrence rates.

  • Generate regular performance monitoring reports, highlighting trends, anomalies, and areas for optimization.

  • Provide recommendations for capacity planning based on usage trends, anticipated growth, and resource utilization metrics.

  • Maintain
    a record of all changes made to cloud environments, documenting the change process and outcomes for audit and compliance purposes.

  • Produce security compliance reports, detailing adherence to regulatory requirements and internal security policies.

  • Develop and maintain a knowledge base of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and troubleshooting guides for common cloud-related issues.

  • Design and deliver training programs for operations team members, covering cloud technologies, best practices, and procedural guidelines.

  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of cloud operations.

    Qualifications

    Professional Experience & Certifications:

  • 5 Yeasrs + of extensive experience in managing and leading cloud operations teams.

  • In-depth knowledge of cloud infrastructure, particularly Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.

  • Proficiency in cloud monitoring tools and incident management systems.

  • Strong understanding of disaster recovery planning and execution.

  • Expertise in performance tuning, system stability, and capacity planning.

  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.

  • Strong leadership, team management, and communication skills.

  • Experience with IT service management (ITSM) and best practices.

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

  • Professional Qualifications in Cloud Administrator/Architect certification (e.g., Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud)

    How to Apply

    For more information and job application details, see; Equity Bank Senior Manager, Cloud Operations Jobs in Kenya

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