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This role leads and develops a high-performing team responsible for delivering secure, scalable, reliable, and cost-effective cloud services that support DRB products, customers, and business operations. The Manager establishes priorities and engineering standards, advances automation and observability, strengthens resilience and disaster recovery, and partners across Product, Engineering, Security, Support, and business teams to improve service performance and delivery outcomes. The role is accountable for team development, operational excellence, cloud governance, vendor management, capacity planning, and measurable improvement in availability, security, scalability, and cost efficiency.\nESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES\nTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function at a satisfactory level. Other duties may be assigned. 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The role must influence effectively across organizational boundaries and communicate technical risk, service performance, cost, and operational priorities in clear business terms.\nMINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:\nEDUCATION PREFERRED: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Management Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.\nEXPERIENCE REQUIRED: 5+ years of progressive experience in cloud infrastructure, systems engineering, DevOps, platform engineering, site reliability engineering, or a related discipline, including 2+ years of people leadership experience. Experience with AWS, Azure or another enterprise cloud platform is required.\nCERTIFICATIONS PREFERRED: AWS or Azure certification or a comparable cloud, DevOps, security, or infrastructure certification.\nREQUIRED SKILLS & CAPABILITIES\nLeadership and development of high-performing cloud infrastructure, DevOps, platform engineering, site reliability, or systems engineering teams.\nStrong knowledge of enterprise cloud services, architecture patterns, networking, identity and access, compute, storage, databases, backup, and recovery.\nExperience with Infrastructure as Code and automation tools, along with modern CI/CD and configuration-management practices.\nExperience establishing monitoring, logging, alerting, observability, service-level objectives, and operational performance measures.\nWorking knowledge of cloud security, compliance, governance, risk management, and least-privilege access practices.\nExperience leading incident response, problem management, root-cause analysis, disaster recovery testing, and operational improvement.\nAbility to manage cloud costs, budgets, forecasts, vendor relationships, contracts, and optimization initiatives.\nAbility to translate business priorities and technical risk into clear roadmaps, operating plans, investment recommendations, and measurable outcomes.\nStrong communication, collaboration, stakeholder management, analytical thinking, and executive presentation skills.\nAbility to manage multiple concurrent initiatives and make sound decisions when requirements, timelines, service conditions, or risks are changing.\nABOUT VONTIER\nVontier is a $3B global industrial technology company focused on smarter transportation and mobility. Our six operating companies-Gilbarco Veeder-Root, Global Traffic Technologies, Teletrac Navman, Matco Tools, Hennessy Industries, and DRB Systems-are united by a powerful purpose: mobilizing the future to create a better world. Our portfolio of trusted brands includes market-leading expertise in mobility technologies, retail and commercial fueling, fleet management, telematics, vehicle diagnostics and repair, and smart cities. Vontier’s pioneering solutions advance safety, security, efficiency, and sustainability worldwide. \nThe company in which you have expressed employment interest is a subsidiary or affiliate of Vontier Corporation. The subsidiary or affiliate is referred to as “Vontier Company.” \nVontier is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We strive to build inclusive environments and ensure equitable access, opportunity, and treatment for all. Vontier does not tolerate discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, national origin, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, gender identity or expression, gender information and any other characteristics protected by law. We make hiring decisions based on your experience and skills. Vontier is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. 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