Head of Public Cloud - Hosting
1639600
Posted: 03/12/2025
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
- San Francisco, California, United States
- Permanent
- Artificial Intelligence
- AI Data Center
- AI Network
Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity?
Join a stealth-mode hyperscale data center startup on a mission to deploy 300MW of capacity by 2026. This forward-thinking company is building the automation backbone that will power a global, software-defined infrastructure from day one. It’s an opportunity to design, code, and operate networks like a product, applying DevOps principles to networking at hyperscale and shaping the foundation of next-generation data infrastructure
If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, feel free to reach out and apply today!
Responsibilities:
- Architect and implement a secure, scalable cloud platform meeting FedRAMP High and DoD IL5 standards.
- Oversee the integration of physical infrastructure with cloud orchestration, security, and compliance frameworks.
- Lead technical relationships with hyperscale partners (AWS, Microsoft, Oracle) and federal compliance auditors.
- Define operational standards, automation, and telemetry for large-scale cloud infrastructure.
- Collaborate with MEP, networking, and site engineering teams to align cloud and physical deployment strategies.
- Build and lead a small, high-calibre team of cloud architects and DevSecOps engineers.
Skills / Must Have:
- 10+ years in public cloud engineering or architecture (AWS, Azure, or Oracle Cloud).
- Proven experience delivering FedRAMP High and/or DoD IL5 compliant infrastructure.
- Deep technical expertise in cloud security, automation, networking, and infrastructure orchestration.
- Hands-on experience designing or operating hyperscale cloud regions or sovereign cloud platforms.
- Ability to balance hands-on execution with strategic oversight in a fast-moving environment.
- Current or past government cloud certification or clearance a plus.
Benefits:
- Early equity and strategic influence at a pre-launch hyperscale platform.
- Direct ownership of a flagship cloud environment serving regulated sectors.
- Opportunity to define a new model for sovereign and compliant hyperscale infrastructure.
- Remote or hybrid flexibility with global impact.
Salary:
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Ben Davies
Director Global AI Infrastructure