Product Owner + Cloud Infra Project Manager

Product Owner + Cloud Infra Project Manager

Location – Alameda CA Onsite

Duration – FTE

Experience – Minimum 12 years

This role is of a Product Owner +  Cloud Infra Project Manager should possess strong technical and project management skills, as well as excellent communication and leadership abilities, to successfully plan and deliver cloud infrastructure projects that meet organizational goals and requirements.

Ideal candidate would be a - Product Owner + Scrum Master coming from Cloud and Infra background.

Skills and Qualifications:

Proven experience managing cloud infrastructure projects.

Strong understanding of AWS cloud computing principles and technologies, including infrastructure as code (IaC), virtualization, containers, networking, and security.

Understand design principles and best practices of Infrastructure of code using Terraform

Knowledge of terraform code quality tools such as TFSec, GitLeaks and Semgrep to identify hard coded keys in the code will be added advantage

Understand use of packer for AMI creation

Experienced in using DevSecOps tools such as Hashicorp vault, GitHub secrets, AWS secrets and KMS etc.., in infrastructure creation

Expertise in AWS compute, storage, patching, DB and networking services

Knowledge of cloud technologies, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.

Strong project management skills, including the ability to plan, organize, and execute complex projects.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Proven ability to analyze and solve problems, and make data-driven decisions.

Responsibilities:

Act as a facilitator for the Scrum team, ensuring adherence to Scrum principles and practices.

Define the Cloud Engineering product roadmap and prioritize features based on business value and customer needs.

Maintain and prioritize the product backlog, ensuring it reflects Cloud Engineering platform priorities and is visible to all stakeholders.

Define user stories with clear acceptance criteria, working closely with the team to ensure common understanding.

Plan releases and sprints, setting objectives and expectations for each iteration from a Cloud Infrastructure perspective.

Coordinate with development teams and stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of features and enhancements.

Experience with agile methodologies, particularly Scrum, and proficiency in JIRA

Organize and facilitate Scrum ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.

Experienced in working with onsite, onshore and offshore model.

Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including IT leadership, development teams, and business units, regarding cloud operations status, issues, and initiatives.