VP of Infrastructure
- Job Title
- VP of Infrastructure
- Job ID
- 27705811
- Location
- Nashville, TN,
- Other Location
- Description
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Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- As part of the technology leadership team, you will directly contribute to the overall IT strategy that supports and delivers the best-in-class services and outcomes to our customers, employees, and business groups.
- Strong technical background in infrastructure design and architecture, project management, team leadership, and vendor management.
- Lead and manage a distributed team comprised of employees and contractors.
- Ensure enterprise infrastructure, systems, and applications are resilient, highly available, and scale to the organization's growth.
- Own and manage the DevOps environment, as well as the infrastructure in place to support data and software engineering.
- Responsible for enterprise infrastructure vision and strategy - working with multiple cross-functional leaders in creating a clear, convincing technical strategy that aligns with business priorities and objectives.
- Prioritize and monitor the portfolio of projects and ensure resources are assigned to keep work on time and on budget.
- Envision and lead the efforts around all IT infrastructure-related projects.
- Collaborate with the CISO for security and compliance related roadmap and assessments.
- Responsible for technical execution and the scaling and building of enterprise infrastructure and operations.
- Manage IT infrastructure and operations budget, review and approve contracts for computing and other information technology services.
- Evaluate current technology resources, risks and roadmap against various department and company goals; facilitate conversations across business units to drive agreement.
- Continuously ensure appropriate processes, personnel, and required technology capabilities are in place to meet business availability and performance service level agreements.
- Mentor and develop strong employee engagement with direct and extended staff.
- Develop and implement strategic plans for network, security, infrastructure services, end user operations, and IT infrastructure.
- Monitor the performance and stability of the infrastructure, ensuring high availability and reliability of critical systems and applications.
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans, ensuring business continuity and compliance with industry regulations.
- Evaluate and implement new technologies, tools, and processes to improve infrastructure efficiency, security, and scalability.
- Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree required with a major in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field preferred.
- 15+ years of IT experience, with at least ten years of progressive IT leadership experience, focusing on network operations, network security, infrastructure services, end-user operations, and IT infrastructure or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience leading infrastructure operations encompassing data center and cloud infrastructure, supporting enterprise applications, and enterprise security.
- Experience selecting, implementing, and supporting systems and solutions to integrate internal and external applications.
- Demonstrated ability to be a people leader who manages with empathy, and passion for people development across the team.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams to ensure projects are delivered on time.
- Experience working with executive leaders.
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