Senior Lead Cloud Solutions Delivery

About GlobalFoundries:

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Role Summary

GlobalFoundries’ IT organization is expanding our Cloud Solutions Delivery capabilities to accelerate business outcomes across AWS and Azure. The Manager, Cloud Solutions Delivery leads the end-to-end delivery of cloud solutions—from intake and planning through execution, transition to operations, and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on leadership role , that partners closely with application owners, Cloud Platform Engineering, Cloud Operations, Security, and vendors to deliver secure, reliable, and cost-effective cloud services while driving predictable delivery, transparent communication, and strong governance.

What You Will Do

• Own delivery execution for cloud initiatives (projects and run-the-business enhancements), including scope, schedule, budget, risks, and dependencies.

• Lead intake and prioritization with stakeholders; translate business needs into delivery plans, milestones, and measurable outcomes.

• Coordinate cross-functional teams (Cloud Platform Engineering, Cloud Operations, Security, Network, Application teams) to ensure aligned execution and clear handoffs.

• Establish delivery governance (status reporting, RAID, change control) and provide concise, proactive communication to leadership and business partners.

• Drive standardized delivery processes, templates, and playbooks; continuously improve delivery predictability, quality, and customer experience.

• Manage delivery resources (internal and vendor), including capacity planning, onboarding, performance expectations, and escalation paths.

• Partner with FinOps and engineering teams to track cloud spend impacts, optimize cost, and align solution designs to operational and compliance requirements.

What You Will Bring

• 8+ years of experience delivering IT/cloud infrastructure and application solutions, including leading cross-functional project teams.

• 3+ years of people leadership experience (or demonstrated team lead capability) with a focus on coaching, accountability, and results.

• Working knowledge of AWS and Azure services, cloud networking, identity, and security concepts sufficient to lead delivery conversations and decisions.

• Strong project/program management discipline (planning, estimation, RAID management, stakeholder communications) and comfort operating in matrixed organizations.

• Experience with Agile and/or DevOps delivery methods; ability to partner effectively with engineering teams using CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code.

• Familiarity with IT service management and operational transition (incident/change/problem), compliance controls, and vendor management.

Skills:

Delivery & Program Management

• Expertise in project/program management fundamentals (scope, schedule, budget, RAID), including executive-ready status reporting.

• Experience with Agile delivery practices, sprint planning, and dependency management across multiple teams.

• Skilled in stakeholder management, facilitation, and negotiation to drive decisions and remove blockers.

SRE Expertise:

• Strong understanding of SRE principles, including SLOs, SLAs, and error budgets

• Proficiency in observability tools like Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, and Alertmanager

• Experience with automation and scripting (e.g., Python, Bash, Ruby)

Automation & DevOps :

• Building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitHub Actions)

• Containerization and orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes

• Scripting in Python, Go, or Bash for automation and tooling

Software Engineering :

• Proficiency in one or multiple object-oriented programming languages

• Experience with software development methodologies (Agile, DevOps)

• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD)

Security & Compliance

• Applying platform security best practices (e.g., secrets management, IAM)

• Ensuring compliance with frameworks like SOC 2 or ISO 27001

• Integrating security into CI/CD and infrastructure workflows

Expected Salary Range

$124,000.00 - $208,000.00

The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.

GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory.

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