Director of IT Infrastructure and Cloud Services
Reference Number: IT-572
Location: Indianapolis
Director of IT Infrastructure and Cloud Services
Northwest Indianapolis
Our client is a $2B+ consumer services corporate enterprise with 3000+ employees and headquarters in NW Indianapolis. They are a well-regarded company experiencing strong growth and market positioning.
They are seeking a Director of IT Infrastructure and Cloud Initiatives to join their IT organization as a direct report to the VP of IT. They will lead 20 IT Infrastructure employees across 3 teams. The Director of IT role will be responsible for the all corporate IT infrastructure in a 500+ server, multiple data center environment including the overall performance, uptime, and operational efficiencies in a 24/7 mission critical environment. In addition, this role is critical to the ongoing strategy and implementation of the next generation Cloud/DevOps/Automation roadmap by driving integrated automation, DevOps culture, configuration management, AWS/Azure Cloud strategy, etc.
We are specifically seeking an IT leader with a strong base of multi-team IT leadership experience within traditional IT Infrastructure combined with direct experience driving the transformation from traditional IT infrastructure into a converged Cloud/Automation/DevOps model across the enterprise.
Desired Experience
- 5+ years of corporate IT Infrastructure Leadership in a 250+ server enterprise level environment
- Team and Technical experience Leading traditional IT infrastructure into cloud, automation, and DevOps
- Experience leading multiple teams and Managers within an enterprise corporate IT environment
- Direct experience in the architecture and implementation of an enterprise AWS/Azure strategy
- Direct experience architecting and implementing automation, CD/CI, and configuration management tools
- Direct experience in directing the adoption of Saltstack, Docker, Kubernetes, and/or other leading tools
