Senior Manager, Infrastructure

Role overview

Lead a hybrid datacenter and cloud applications function at a legal technology company, initially running day-to-day operations for on-premise infrastructure and progressively reshaping the team into cloud-native AWS application engineering. The role suits a leader who can operate credibly across physical infrastructure and public cloud environments and who is motivated by guiding a meaningful datacenter-to-cloud transformation. You will partner closely with software engineering, cloud engineering, and architecture while building reliability, security, and scalability into every layer.

Responsibilities

- Lead day-to-day datacenter operations, ensuring stability, reliability, and performance across hardware, network, compute, and supporting infrastructure. - Partner with software, cloud, and architecture teams to maintain infrastructure that supports core legal SaaS products. - Ensure infrastructure operations align with security and compliance requirements, including SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001. - Maintain and evolve business continuity and disaster recovery plans as infrastructure and business needs change. - Drive the team's evolution from traditional datacenter operations toward AWS-native cloud application engineering. - Manage and operate AWS PaaS services supporting SaaS applications as the public cloud footprint expands. - Establish cloud-native operational practices that improve reliability, scalability, and automation across environments. - Build mature observability, incident response, and DevOps practices inside production operations.

Requirements

- Proven leadership of infrastructure or operations teams, including performance management and cross-functional collaboration. - Hands-on background across datacenter, network, compute, and cloud-native operations. - Demonstrated project and change management experience within a multinational organization. - Experience with strategic planning, budgeting, and financial management for an infrastructure function. - Familiarity with security and compliance frameworks such as SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001. - Track record of applying DevOps and automation practices inside production operations.

Nice to have

- Experience leading an infrastructure organization through a significant datacenter-to-public-cloud transformation. - Background developing infrastructure engineers into cloud or platform engineers. - Experience operating AWS PaaS services that support large-scale SaaS applications. - History of partnering directly with product engineering teams in an embedded or shared-responsibility model. - Experience building mature observability, incident response, business continuity, or disaster recovery programs. - Background operating infrastructure for enterprise SaaS in highly regulated or security-conscious environments.

Benefits and work setup

- Company covers approximately 90 percent of healthcare premiums, with an HSA contribution. - 401(k) plan with a 4 percent match and immediate vesting. - Flexible paid time off, typically three to four weeks per year, plus ten paid holidays. - Monthly contributions for life activities and wellness, plus LinkedIn Learning access with dedicated exploration time. - A growing company with multiple paths for advancement and a focus on authentic, accountable leadership.