Joshua Tieso
Director, Shared Data Services Cloud Infrastructure & Data Platform @The Craneware Group
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WORK HISTORY
Director, Shared Data Services Cloud Infrastructure & Data Platform @The Craneware Group
Deerfield Beach, FL, US
Rejoined the organization following acquisition to continue leadership of shared data services and cloud infrastructure as the platform stabilized and strategic direction became clear.Lead enterprise shared data and cloud infrastructure platform supporting revenue-critical SaaS workloads in a hybrid Oracle@Azure environment. Accountable for reliability, availability, and performance of a multi-tenant VLDB SaaS platform (350TB+), including production operations, capacity planning, and performance optimization Govern $5M+ annual cloud infrastructure spend, aligning cost optimization with resiliency and growth requirements Define and own high-availability and disaster recovery (BCDR) strategy across database and storage platforms, ensuring resilience of mission-critical SaaS workloads Recognized as a key resource for complex production escalations, contributing to incident management practices and continuous operational improvement Direct onshore and offshore database engineering teams supporting production systems and modernization efforts Partner with CTO on cloud strategy, platform roadmap, and infrastructure risk mitigation Expanding into Azure data platform initiatives including metadata governance and data lifecycle visibility using Purview and Fabric
EDUCATION
University of South Florida
Bachelor's degree, Management Information Systems, General
ABOUT JOSHUA TIESO
I’m a cloud infrastructure and data platform leader with 20+ years of experience operating mission-critical enterprise systems across healthcare and SaaS environments. I currently lead shared data services and cloud infrastructure strategy supporting a large-scale SaaS platform, with accountability for reliability, performance, disaster recovery (BCDR), and multi-million-dollar cloud spend across a hybrid environment. My focus is on reliability, governance, and modernization—ensuring platforms are resilient, cost-efficient, and aligned to business growth. I’ve led cross-functional teams across platform engineering, data, and operations, and partner closely with executive leadership on cloud strategy, risk mitigation, and platform evolution. More recently, I’ve been expanding into Azure data platform and governance initiatives, including metadata management and data lifecycle visibility, helping evolve legacy systems into modern cloud architectures.
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