À propos de ce poste Director IT Engineering chez Penumbrainc
General Summary
The Director of IT Infrastructure & Engineering is responsible for defining and executing Penumbra's global infrastructure strategy, delivering secure, scalable, resilient, and AI-ready technology platforms supporting worldwide operations. The role leads enterprise infrastructure, cloud, networking, workplace technologies, identity management, infrastructure security, and engineering operations while driving modernization through cloud transformation, automation, AI-enabled operations, and operational excellence.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
Leadership
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Select, manage, train, and develop staff. Establish objectives and assignments and provide ongoing feedback through performance reviews and development plans. *
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Recruit, develop, mentor, and lead high-performing Infrastructure & Engineering teams.*
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Collaborate with business and IT leaders to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable solutions. *
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Ensure compliance with QMS, security, privacy, and regulatory requirements.
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Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
Infrastructure Strategy & Engineering
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Develop and execute Penumbra's enterprise infrastructure strategy aligned with business objectives.
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Lead the architecture, engineering, implementation, and operation of enterprise infrastructure, cloud, networking, collaboration, identity, and endpoint platforms.
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Drive modernization through cloud-first, automation-first, and AI-first initiatives.
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Establish architecture standards, governance, operational excellence, and engineering best practices.
Cloud & Enterprise Platforms
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Lead enterprise cloud, collaboration, identity, endpoint, and infrastructure services across hybrid environments.
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Develop cloud governance, resilience, disaster recovery, capacity planning, and cost optimization strategies.
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Ensure infrastructure platforms meet business continuity, security, and regulatory requirements.
Network & Security Infrastructure
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Provide leadership for global network infrastructure supporting corporate, manufacturing, and remote operations.
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Partner with Information Security to strengthen Zero Trust architecture, infrastructure security, identity management, and compliance.
AI & Infrastructure Automation
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Champion Infrastructure-as-Code, automation, observability, and AI-powered operations.
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Partner with Data & AI teams to build scalable infrastructure supporting enterprise AI initiatives.
Operational Excellence
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Lead disaster recovery, business continuity, service management, operational metrics, and continuous improvement.
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Manage strategic vendors, technology roadmaps, and infrastructure investments.
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Adhere to the Company’s Quality Management System (QMS) as well as domestic and global quality system regulations, standards, and procedures. *
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Understand relevant security, privacy, and compliance principles and adhere to the regulations, standards, and procedures that are applicable to the Company. *
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Ensure other members of the department to follow the QMS, regulations, standards, and procedures. *
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Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
*Indicates an essential function of the role
Position Qualifications
Minimum education and experience:
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Bachelor’s degree in information technology or related field with 15+ years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Additional qualifications:
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Master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field is preferred
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15+ years of proven experience in IT Infrastructure Management, with a strong technical background in Datacenter design, Business Continuity Planning, Incident Management, and Configuration management.
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Any one or two certifications in relevant IT domains are highly desirable (ITIL, CISSP, CISA, CISM, CCNP, CCSP, CDCP, Azure, AWS, GCP).
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Expertise in Network Operations Center (NOC), Project Management, Security Operations, Information Security, and Compliance Management.
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Demonstrated leadership in managing teams and providing innovative solutions to complex IT challenges.
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Partners well with cross-functional teams to solve hard problems and to complete complex deliverables with quality and business outcomes.
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8+ years of experience in a supervisory role desired
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Strong communication and consulting skills to engage with clients across various industries and levels of expertise.
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Strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
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High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
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Proficiency with MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
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Excellent organizational skills with ability to prioritize assignments while handling various projects simultaneously