Managing Director, Enterprise Infrastructure and Cloud Operations

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Job Summary

JOB DESCRIPTION

This Managing Director leads BDO’s cloud network systems engineering security operations and core enterprise IT infrastructure functions. This role is responsible for delivering the resilient scalable and secure technology foundation needed to support BDO’s growth from $3B to $6B while maintaining high availability for critical systems disciplined cloud cost management and an audit-ready compliance posture across frameworks such as SOC 2 ISO 27001 and QC1000. The role brings together accountability for cloud network systems security operations and endpoint infrastructure under a single leader while leveraging offshore delivery through RISE India to improve scale and operational efficiency. It also provides direct leadership to infrastructure cloud network systems engineering and enterprise operations leaders including coaching performance management workforce planning hiring and capability development.

Job Duties

Provides strategic leadership and direction for BDO’s cloud network systems engineering security operations and enterprise infrastructure functions Owns Azure cloud platform strategy including landing zones subscription governance platform engineering guardrails and infrastructure-as-code adoption in partnership with Enterprise Architecture Leads network engineering strategy across SD-WAN wireless cloud connectivity and remote work environments to support secure and reliable enterprise access Owns systems engineering and hybrid infrastructure lifecycle management including servers virtualization storage data center assets modernization and decommissioning Leads enterprise operations monitoring observability and incident response for infrastructure- and platform-impacting events including executive communications and post-incident review Partners with the CISO to oversee security operations and compliance readiness including SOC operations vulnerability management endpoint security telemetry detection engineering and controls supporting SOC 2 ISO 27001 and QC1000 Owns identity and access management operations including Entra ID privileged access and joiner-mover-leaver processes Leads cloud financial operations and environment governance through forecasting tagging showback/chargeback rightsizing lifecycle controls and cost accountability across development test and non-production environments Owns disaster recovery backup recovery and business continuity capabilities including annual testing documented RTO/RPO adherence and cross-region resilience Owns modern device management and collaboration infrastructure including Intune Autopilot zero-touch provisioning Microsoft Teams Rooms and Cisco collaboration technologies across all BDO offices Leads capacity planning forecasting and budget development for asset lifecycle replacement growth initiatives M&A integration and seasonal demand across cloud and on-premises environments Integrates offshore delivery through RISE India for L2/L3 operations engineering and platform support to improve scale coverage and operational efficiency Manages strategic infrastructure vendor relationships including Microsoft Cisco MSPs and other key partners through contract governance performance management and quarterly business reviews Other duties as required Supervisory

Responsibilities

Directly manages directors of cloud network systems engineering enterprise operations and security operations liaisons provides coaching performance management and career development Leads infrastructure capacity planning hiring onboarding and capability development across US and offshore teams (RISE India)

Qualifications

Knowledge

Skills

And Abilities Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Information Systems or Engineering required Master's degree in Computer Science Information Systems or Technology Management preferred Experience Fifteen

• or more years of progressive Enterprise Corporate infrastructure and cloud experience required Ten
• or more years of senior leadership experience running infrastructure or cloud operations at an Enterprise scale required Five
• or more years of people leadership experience including team oversight coaching and performance management required Experience with direct leadership of Azure at enterprise scale including landing zones governance and platform engineering required Demonstrated FinOps capability with measurable results in run-rate reduction and cloud cost governance required Success integrating India-based offshore delivery with U.S. operations at scale required Experience with leadership of disaster recovery business continuity and annual DR testing programs required Delivery of audit and compliance readiness across frameworks such as SOC 2 ISO 27001 or similar standards required Oversight of strategic vendor relationships with hyperscalers network providers and other key infrastructure partners required Leadership of hybrid infrastructure environments spanning on-premises and cloud platforms through active migration and modernization required Support for externally facing client systems services and applications required Background in professional services Big 4 financial services or similarly complex regulated environments preferred License(s)/Certification(s) Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert preferred Cisco CCNP or equivalent enterprise networking certification preferred ITIL FinOps Foundation or SRE certification preferred Software Proficiency with Microsoft Azure at enterprise scale required Working knowledge of Cisco networking Microsoft Intune Active Directory and Entra ID required Experience with observability and monitoring platforms (Splunk Datadog AppDynamics Azure Monitor or comparable) required Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform Bicep PowerShell Ansible) required Experience with ServiceNow ITSM ITOM and Discovery required Language(s) N/A Other Knowledge

Skills & Abilities

Strong reliability and service continuity mindset with the ability to translate business criticality into clear engineering priorities Strong financial discipline and FinOps acumen with a proven ability to drive cost transparency and optimize unit economics Operational rigor including strong incident management escalation leadership and executive communication capabilities Strong vendor management and negotiation skills across hyperscalers network providers and managed service partners Composure and sound judgment under pressure particularly during major incidents escalations and executive-level scrutiny Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving skills supported by effective written and verbal communication Strong analytical organizational and problem-solving capabilities along with excellent written and verbal communication skills Individual salaries that are offered to a candidate are determined after consideration of numerous factors including but not limited to the candidate’s qualifications experience skills and geography. National Range $195000 - $295000 Maryland Range $195000 - $295000 NYC/Long Island/Westchester Range $195000 - $295000

About Us

At BDO how we show up matters. We build strong relationships by supporting one another our clients and our communities with care curiosity and a commitment to helping one another grow and succeed. Here you’ll find meaningful work leaders invested in your success and opportunities to build a career around what matters most to you. Our purpose is to be the people our clients count on to grow with confidence and achieve what matters most. Our values guide how we bring that purpose to life each day. Together they shape how we work with one another serve our clients and create meaningful impact. BDO provides assurance tax and advisory services to clients across the U.S. and around the world. No matter your role you’ll be part of a team helping clients navigate complexity and move forward with clarity. We are proud to be an ESOP company offering participants a stake in the firm’s success through beneficial ownership and a unique opportunity to enhance their financial well-being. As a qualified retirement plan the ESOP is a meaningful addition to our comprehensive compensation and Total Rewards benefits offerings. It also reinforces an ownership mindset that strengthens our connection to one another our clients and the future we’re building together. Learn more about our benefits BDO Total Rewards encompass more than traditional benefits. Click here to find out more !

Benefits

may be subject to eligibility requirements. Equal Opportunity Employer including disability/vets Click here to find out more ! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability or protected veteran status. ""BDO USA P.A. is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability"""