Job Title:

Director, Infrastructure Engineering

Location:

Summit, NJ

Job Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned Director of Infrastructure Engineering to lead the development and implementation of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) solutions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving strategic planning, overseeing engineering teams, and delivering innovative and cost-effective infrastructure solutions. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of modern infrastructure technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Lead the development and deployment of Infrastructure as a Service solutions aligned with technology and data objectives.
2. Contribute to tech transformation initiatives by integrating digital ecosystems and eliminating legacy systems with modern, cost-effective alternatives.
3. Manage and mentor a global team of senior managers and engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
4. Collaborate with cybersecurity, identity management, quality, and other stakeholders to ensure secure, reliable, and scalable infrastructure solutions.
5. Establish and prioritize a roadmap for infrastructure and cloud product development, ensuring agile delivery of solutions.
6. Enhance automation, observability, and self-service capabilities to improve service reliability and operational efficiency.
7. Oversee infrastructure reliability engineering practices, ensuring high performance and adherence to service-level objectives.
8. Develop financial strategies for infrastructure investments, ensuring alignment with cost-saving objectives.
9. Drive compliance initiatives and ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.

Required Qualifications:

1. 10-12 years of experience in infrastructure engineering or a related field, with strong expertise in designing and operating enterprise solutions.
2. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
3. Proven experience in delivering scalable, reliable infrastructure services across Linux, Windows, databases (Oracle, SQL, Postgres), and virtualization technologies (VMware, OpenStack, Ku-Virt).
4. Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, or Kubernetes (preferred).
5. Hands-on experience with automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet.
6. Expertise in Agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and DevSecOps.
7. Strong financial acumen and experience managing IT budgets.