Head, Cloud Engineering

4 days ago


Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria THCO Outsource Full time $120,000 - $240,000 per year

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILIES

Strategic Leadership


• Define and drive the vision, roadmap, and service offerings for HT's cloud

engineering function.


• Lead cloud transformation programs for internal and enterprise customers.


• Partner with product, cybersecurity, and architecture teams to deliver scalable,

compliant, and cost-efficient solutions.

Architecture & Delivery Excellence


• Oversee design and implementation of secure cloud architectures (Azure

preferred; AWS/GCP also applicable).


• Champion infrastructure-as-code, automation, and DevSecOps practices.


• Ensure resilience, disaster recovery readiness, and high availability of mission

critical systems.


• Govern platform performance, capacity planning, and SLA/SLO adherence.

People & Vendor Management


• Lead, mentor, and develop Cloud Engineers, SREs, and Platform Engineers.


• Manage partnerships with cloud providers and enterprise tooling vendors.


• Drive capability development, professional certifications, and cloud training

programs.

Cloud Security & Governance


• Establish unified governance frameworks, tagging policies, and cost

management standards.


• Collaborate with Cybersecurity to ensure compliance with regulatory and

industry standards.


• Promote FinOps practices to optimize cloud expenditure and usage.

Stakeholder Engagement & Advisory


• Communicate cloud strategies, impacts, and insights to executive leadership.


• Provide expert input for client engagements, pre-sales activities, and solution

proposals.

KEY COMPETENCIES


• Executive presence with strong stakeholder influence.


• Strategic thinking and system-level problem-solving.


• Excellent communication and people leadership capabilities.


• Innovation mindset and continuous improvement orientation.


• High integrity, ownership, and autonomous decision-making.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS


• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent; master's

degree is an advantage.


• 10+ years' experience in cloud, infrastructure, or platform engineering roles.


• Minimum of 5 years in technical leadership or enterprise architecture roles.

PREFERRED SKILLS


• Proven expertise in:

o Multi-cloud environments (strong preference for Azure).

o Kubernetes and container orchestration at scale.

o CI/CD, SRE, and infrastructure automation tools (Terraform, ARM/Bicep).

o Cloud networking, security, and compliance frameworks.


• Demonstrated delivery of large-scale migration or modernization programs.


• Azure Solutions Architect Expert, AWS Solutions Architect Professional, or

equivalent.


• Experience with FinOps or cloud cost optimization.


• Background supporting platforms in regulated industries (banking, telco, public

sector).


• Strong vendor and contract negotiation experience.



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