Our client in the healthcare insurance industry, is seeking a Infrastructure & Cloud Leader.  This position will be a senior technology executive responsible for leading the organization's infrastructure, cloud transformation, cybersecurity, technology operations, and operational resilience strategy. Reporting to the CIO, this position will modernize the company's technology foundation while ensuring enterprise platforms remain secure, reliable, scalable, and compliant. This position oversees enterprise infrastructure, infrastructure engineering, cloud services, network operations, service desk, technology operations, cybersecurity, identity and access management, business continuity, disaster recovery, and technology risk management. The role also carries Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) responsibilities and serves as a key advisor to executive leadership and Board committees on technology strategy, cybersecurity, operational resilience, and enterprise risk.

Key Responsibilities

Enterprise Infrastructure & Operations

• Lead enterprise infrastructure, infrastructure engineering, network operations, cloud services, service desk, and technology operations
• Ensure the reliability, scalability, performance, and resilience of mission-critical technology platforms
• Drive infrastructure modernization, automation, and operational excellence initiatives
  
  

Cloud Transformation & Modernization

• Develop and execute the enterprise cloud transformation and migration strategy
• Lead infrastructure modernization and cloud adoption initiatives that support business growth and operational efficiency
• Align cloud investments with business objectives, cost optimization goals, cloud financial management (FinOps), multi-cloud governance, and security requirements
  
  

Cybersecurity & Technology Risk

• Serve as the executive accountable for cybersecurity strategy, governance, risk management, and incident response
• Oversee security operations, identity and access management, Zero Trust initiatives, data protection, and third-party technology risk
• Advise executive leadership and Board committees on emerging threats, cybersecurity posture, and technology risk
  
  

Compliance, Resilience & Governance

• Oversee technology compliance, audit readiness, and regulatory requirements, including SOC and HIPAA programs
• Lead business continuity, disaster recovery, and operational resilience efforts
• Partner with auditors, regulators, customers, and executive leadership on risk, compliance, and assurance initiatives
  
  

Executive Leadership

• Build and lead a high-performing technology organization
• Manage technology operating and capital budgets and strategic vendor relationships
• Provide regular reporting to executive leadership and Board committees regarding technology performance, cybersecurity, cloud transformation progress, and enterprise risk
  
  

Essential Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive technology leadership experience
• Experience leading enterprise infrastructure, cloud transformation, technology operations, and cybersecurity functions
• Demonstrated success driving large-scale modernization and cloud migration initiatives
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity, technology risk, governance, and compliance frameworks
• Experience presenting to executive leadership, Boards of Directors, Audit Committees, and Risk Committees
• Proven ability to lead large teams, manage budgets, and influence enterprise-wide initiatives
• Experience in a highly regulated environment, preferably healthcare, financial services, or related industries
• Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree and relevant certifications preferred