云工程总监
Director, Cloud Engineering
我们是谁；我们做什么；我们的未来
Magnet Forensics 是数字调查软件开发领域的全球领导者，该软件可从电脑、智能手机、平板电脑和物联网相关设备中获取、分析并共享证据。我们不断进行创新，使客户能够部署先进且有效的工具来保护其公司、社区和国家。
在全球范围内服务数以千计的客户，我们的解决方案在现代化数字调查方面发挥着关键作用，帮助调查人员打击犯罪、保护资产并维护国家安全。
我们的员工遍布全球，Magnet Forensics 正在不断扩大全球影响力。作为 Magnet Forensics 的一员，无论你担任什么角色，都可以对世界产生影响。你将获得学习和发展的支持，更不用说一个拥有非凡才华和诚信的团队。
如果你认为自己是加入我们实现这一目标的合适人选，我们非常期待收到你的消息！
职位概述
云工程总监负责制定策略、运营、安全、治理和财务责任，管理 Magnet 的云平台和共享工程服务。该职位与工程、产品、用户体验、安全、IT、合规、财务和市场推广团队紧密合作，确保我们的云平台能够快速推动产品创新，同时满足最高标准的可靠性、安全性、合规性和成本效率。
该职位结合了技术能力、运营卓越、云战略、AI 支持、财务运营（FinOps）纪律、供应商管理和组织领导力。
这是一个高度可见的领导职位，负责确保 Magnet 的云平台保持安全、可靠、合规、成本效益高，并能为下一代数字调查产品提供动力。
注意：候选人必须居住在加拿大。
薪酬与福利
该薪酬范围适用于职位发布的主办公地点。请注意，实际薪酬可能因地点和与工作相关的因素（如资格、经验、知识和技能）而有所不同。如果你申请的是主办公地点以外的职位，并且被选中参加面试，招聘合作伙伴可以向你提供更多相关信息。如果该职位的薪酬结构包含激励部分（如奖金等），则具体细节可能根据情况有所调整。
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Who We Are; What We Do; Where We’re Going
Magnet Forensics is a global leader in the development of digital investigative software that acquires, analyzes, and shares evidence from computers, smartphones, tablets, and IoT-related devices. We are continually innovating so our customers can deploy advanced and effective tools to protect their companies, communities, and countries.
Serving thousands of customers globally, our solutions are playing a crucial role in modernizing digital investigations, helping investigators fight crime, protect assets, and guard national security.
With employees based around the world, Magnet Forensics has been expanding our global presence. As a part of Magnet Forensics, you can expect to make a difference in the world, no matter what role you play. You’ll be supported through learning and development, not to mention an incredible team with unbelievable talent and integrity.
If you think you would be the right person to join our team working towards this goal, we would love to hear from you!
Role Overview
The Director, Cloud Engineering is responsible for the strategy, operation, security, governance, and financial stewardship of Magnet's cloud platform and shared engineering services. This Leader partners closely with Engineering, Product, UX, Security, IT, Compliance, Finance, and Go-to-Market teams to ensure our cloud platform enables rapid product innovation while meeting the highest standards for reliability, security, compliance, and cost efficiency.
This role combines technical acumen, operational excellence, cloud strategy, AI enablement, Financial Operations ("FinOps") discipline, vendor management, and organizational leadership.
This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for ensuring Magnet's cloud platform remains secure, reliable, compliant, cost-effective, and capable of powering the next generation of digital investigation products.
NOTE: Candidates must reside in Canada.
Compensation & Benefits
The Compensation range is for the primary location for which the job is posted. Please note that the actual compensation may vary depending on location and job-related factors such as qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills. If you are applying for this role outside of the primary location and you are selected for an interview, the Talent Acquisition Partner can share more information with you. If the compensation structure for the role includes an incentive component (i.e. most Sales roles) the range below represents total target compensation (TTC) (base salary + variable).
$200,000 - $250,000 CDN a year
Salary range (min - max)
Position Type: Current Vacancy
Magnet is proud to offer benefits such as:
- Generous time off policies
- Competitive compensation
- Volunteer opportunities
- Reward and recognition programs
- Employee committees & resource groups
- Healthcare and retirement benefits
Indicators of Success
We’re looking for someone who checks off most, but not all, of the boxes listed in “skills and experiences”. It’s more important to us to find candidates who can display indicators of success through skills they have developed and experiences they have been a part of, than to find folks who have “been there, done that”. We want to be part of your development journey, and we’ll learn as much from you as you learn from us.
How We Work
At Magnet Forensics, we take a hybrid-flexible approach to support your productivity and work-life balance. If you’re within a comfortable travel distance to one of our offices, you’ll occasionally join us in person. How often you’ll come in depends on your department and team needs, typically ranging from weekly to monthly. These in-person moments help us build stronger connections, spark new ideas, and celebrate our successes together. Most days, you can choose what works best for you, while staying in tune with your team’s goals.
We’re excited to welcome you to our team and look forward to achieving great things together - both in the office and wherever you work best!
The Most Important Thing
We’re looking for candidates that can provide examples of how they have demonstrated Magnet CODE in their previous experiences:
CARE – We care about each other and our mission to make a difference in the world.
OWN – We are accountable for our results – while never forgetting to act with integrity, empathy, and respect.
DEDICATE – We put our heart and soul into meeting the needs of our customers and helping them serve the people they protect.
EVOLVE – We are constantly innovating and exploring new ways to work together to make an impact with our work.
Here at Magnet Forensics, we are committed to continuous learning and are focused on building a diverse and inclusive workforce. This commitment will be reflected in our hiring processes and embedded in our values and how we treat one another. If you’re interested in this role, but do not meet all of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply anyways.
Magnet Forensics is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law. We are committed to providing an inclusive, accessible recruitment process and work environment. Accommodation is available to all applicants upon request throughout the hiring process. Please contact aoda@magnetforensics.com should you require any accommodations.
All offers of employment at Magnet are contingent upon satisfactory completion of a background check. All background checks will be conducted in accordance with all applicable laws. Magnet will consider each position’s job duties, among other factors, in determining what constitutes satisfactory completion of the background check. Refusal to consent to a background check may be grounds for revoking an offer of employment.
US Applicants: Magnet Forensics participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
Magnet Forensics handles and uses personal data of job applicants in line with its Recruitment Privacy Policy found here.
What You'll Do
Cloud Platform Strategy & Operations
- Define and execute the cloud platform strategy that supports Magnet's SaaS products and long-term business objectives.
- Establish and drive operational excellence practices, including service reliability, observability, incident management, disaster recovery, and platform governance.
- Partner with engineering leaders to deliver highly available and scalable cloud services.
- Lead cross-functional initiatives that improve platform consistency, operational maturity, and engineering effectiveness across product teams.
- Champion platform architecture standards and participate in technical governance and architectural review processes.
Security, Compliance & Regulatory Enablement
- Lead cloud platform readiness for security and compliance frameworks, including FedRAMP and other regulatory requirements.
- Partner with Security and Compliance teams to implement secure-by-default platforms, policies, and operational controls.
- Drive vulnerability management, security remediation, and platform-wide operational security initiatives.
- Evaluate emerging regulatory and sovereign cloud requirements and develop strategies to support global customers.
Cloud Financial Operations (FinOps)
- Own cloud cost governance, forecasting, budgeting, and optimization programs across the organization.
- Develop and maintain cloud financial management practices that provide transparency and accountability.
- Partner with Finance and Engineering leaders to align technology investments with business priorities.
- Introduce automation and operational tooling to improve forecasting accuracy and cost visibility.
- Establish frameworks that balance innovation, performance, and cost control.
AI Strategy & Operational Enablement
- Drive responsible adoption of AI technologies across Engineering and Shared Services.
- Evaluate, operationalize, and govern AI platforms, services, and tooling.
- Develop strategies for monitoring, managing, and optimizing AI-related infrastructure and spend.
- Identify opportunities to improve productivity, operational efficiency, and decision-making through AI-enabled workflows.
- Partner with business and engineering stakeholders to maximize organizational value from AI investments.
Vendor & Technology Management
- Lead evaluation, selection, negotiation, and lifecycle management of cloud providers, technology platforms, and engineering tools.
- Develop strategic relationships with key technology vendors and service providers.
- Manage major cloud and software licensing agreements.
- Assess emerging technologies and vendors to ensure Magnet continues to operate with modern, efficient, and scalable platforms.
Engineering Leadership & Developer Experience
- Build, develop, and lead high-performing cloud and platform engineering teams.
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
- Improve the developer experience by reducing friction, enhancing tooling, and enabling self-service platform capabilities.
- Create an environment where engineering teams can build, deploy, and operate software efficiently and reliably.
What We're Looking For
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering, cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or related technical disciplines.
- 5+ years of leadership experience managing engineering managers and/or technical teams.
- Deep expertise with public cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
- Experience with building and maintaining a private cloud infrastructure.
- Experience operating large-scale SaaS platforms in production environments.
- Strong understanding of cloud security, compliance, governance, and risk management.
- Experience with cloud financial management, budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization.
- Proven track record leading cross-functional strategic initiatives.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and executive presentation skills.
- Experience evaluating and managing technology vendors and strategic partnerships.
Nice to Have Skills
- Experience supporting FedRAMP, SOC 2, ISO 27001, or similar compliance frameworks.
- Experience building platform engineering or developer experience organizations.
- Familiarity with AI and machine learning infrastructure, governance, and operational practices.
- Experience leading identity and access management initiatives.
- Knowledge of observability, cloud operations, and reliability engineering practices.
- Experience working within high-growth SaaS organizations.