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We revolutionize convenience, restaurants and fuel through cutting edge innovation - working hard to be the customer's first choice. 7-Eleven empowers our employees to \"activate awesome\" and make a meaningful impact in their stores and communities every day. If you're ready to grow, lead and make a difference, come join our team and help shape the future of convenience.\nThe Senior Manager, Cloud Engineering & Operations is responsible for leading the strategy, architecture, engineering, automation, and operational excellence of the organization's cloud platforms. This role oversees a team of cloud engineers, DevOps engineers, site reliability engineers (SREs), and platform specialists responsible for delivering secure, scalable, resilient, and highly automated cloud services.\nThe ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in cloud platforms, infrastructure automation, DevOps methodologies, and cloud security with proven leadership experience building and managing high-performing technical teams. This leader drives cloud transformation initiatives, modernizes infrastructure, refines governance model, engineering standards, and ensures reliable delivery of business-critical services.\nKEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:\nCloud Strategy & Leadership\nDefine and execute the enterprise cloud and platform engineering roadmap.\nLead the design, implementation, and optimization of public, private, and hybrid cloud environments.\nDevelop cloud governance standards, operating models, and best practices.\nPartner with business and technology leaders to align cloud capabilities with strategic objectives.\nDrive innovation and adoption of emerging cloud technologies and automation capabilities.\nCloud Engineering\nLead the architecture, deployment, and lifecycle management of cloud infrastructure platforms.\nEstablish standards for highly available, scalable, and resilient cloud services.\nOversee cloud networking, compute, storage, backup, disaster recovery, and platform services.\nEnsure cloud environments meet performance, availability, and service-level objectives.\nDrive infrastructure modernization and cloud migration initiatives.\nDevOps & Platform Engineering\nLead development and optimization of CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and deployment automation.\nEstablish platform engineering capabilities that improve developer productivity and self-service adoption.\nDrive DevSecOps, and automation-first practices across engineering teams.\nStandardize software delivery processes to improve velocity, quality, and reliability.\nPromote continuous improvement through automation and operational efficiency initiatives.\nReliability, Security & Compliance\nPartner with Security, Risk, and Compliance teams to implement secure cloud architectures.\nEnsure adherence to regulatory, compliance, and security requirements.\nEstablish operational monitoring, observability, incident management, and disaster recovery practices.\nLead vulnerability remediation, platform hardening, and cloud security governance efforts.\nDrive operational excellence through proactive risk identification and mitigation.\nPeople Leadership\nBuild, develop, and mentor high-performing cloud engineering and DevOps teams.\nEstablish performance objectives and career development plans for team members.\nFoster a culture of innovation, accountability, collaboration, and continuous learning.\nLead workforce planning, succession planning, and recruitment activities.\nManage vendor and partner relationships supporting cloud technology initiatives.\nOperational Excellence\nDefine and monitor KPIs, SLAs, SLOs, and operational metrics.\nLead major incident response and post-incident review processes.\nDrive root cause analysis and continuous service improvement initiatives.\nManage cloud operational budgets, consumption optimization, and FinOps practices.\nEnsure efficient utilization of cloud resources while maintaining service quality.\nEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:\nEDUCATION: Bachelors/4 Yr Degree\nYEARS OF RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE: 10+ years\nYEARS OF MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE: 5+ years\nCERTIFICATIONS / LICENSES: Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Azure Administrator, Azure DevOps Engineer Expert, AWS Professional, Google Professional Cloud Architect, or equivalent certifications. Experience leading Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) functions. Experience implementing FinOps and cloud cost optimization programs. Experience managing multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environments. Familiarity with ITIL, Agile, Scrum, and product-centric operating models.\nSPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:\nHands-on experience with major cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).\nStrong expertise in Infrastructure as Code through Terraform\nExperience implementing CI/CD platforms using Jenkins and GitLab\nundefinedDeep understanding of cloud security, identity management, governance, and compliance frameworks. Proven success leading large-scale cloud transformation initiatives.Experience with monitoring and observability platforms such as New Relic and Logz.IOundefinedStrong understanding of containers, Kubernetes, cloud-native technologies, and microservices architectures.\nCore Competencies\nStrategic Leadership\nCloud Architecture\nPlatform Engineering\nDevOps & Automation\nSite Reliability Engineering (SRE)\nInfrastructure as Code (IaC)\nCloud Security & Governance\nFinancial Management & FinOps\nVendor & Partner Management\nIncident & Problem Management\nTalent Development\nExecutive Communication\nSuccess Metrics\nCloud platform availability and reliability\nDeployment frequency and release success rates\nMean Time to Detect (MTTD) and Mean Time to Resolve (MTTR)\nInfrastructure automation coverage\nSecurity and compliance audit results\nCloud cost optimization and budget performance\nTeam engagement, retention, and capability growth\nBusiness stakeholder satisfaction\nReporting Structure\nReports To: Director, Infrastructure & Cloud Services (or equivalent)\nDirect Reports:\nSenior Cloud Engineers\nDevOps Engineers\nCloud Operations Specialists\nThis position serves as a key technology leader responsible for delivering secure, automated, scalable, and business-aligned cloud platforms that accelerate innovation and support enterprise growth.\nThis job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the individuals assigned to this job. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Management reserves the right to amend and change the duties and responsibilities of this job to meet business and organizational needs, as necessary.\nIf an hourly or salary range is included in this ad it represents the range 7-Eleven in good faith believes is the range of compensation for this role at the time of this posting. The Company may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in this state. This range may be modified in the future. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. 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