Dir. IT Infrastructure
About the role
The Director of IT Infrastructure at IMMI is responsible for developing and executing IT infrastructure strategies that align with global business objectives and growth plans. This role oversees the Networking & Telephony, Systems Administration, and Help Desk teams.
Essential Functions
Infrastructure Strategy & Planning: Develop and execute IT infrastructure strategies aligned with global business objectives and growth plans. Drive adoption of automation, cloud solutions, and emerging technologies to enhance scalability and efficiency. Establish KPIs, SLAs, and performance benchmarks for infrastructure operations. Collaborate with executive leadership and business units to ensure infrastructure initiatives support evolving technology needs.
Network, Systems & Cloud Management: Lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise systems, including networks, servers, storage, and data centers. Manage hybrid cloud environments (Azure, AWS) and virtualization platforms. Ensure high availability, reliability, and performance across all IT systems. Direct implementation of scalable, cost-effective technology solutions across plants and offices.
Cybersecurity, Compliance & Risk Management: Oversee cybersecurity strategies, monitoring, and threat mitigation. Implement disaster recovery, backup solutions, and business continuity planning. Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and corporate IT policies. Monitor emerging infrastructure trends, threats, and compliance requirements. Lead global infrastructure projects, upgrades, and technology rollouts on schedule and within budget.
Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in IT, Computer Science, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
10+ years of progressive IT experience, including 5+ years in leadership roles managing enterprise infrastructure.
Expertise in network architecture, server virtualization, storage, cloud computing (Azure, AWS), and cybersecurity.
Proven experience leading infrastructure initiatives in multi-site or global manufacturing or enterprise environments.
Strong skills in vendor management, budgeting, strategic planning, and project execution.
Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
Knowledge of disaster recovery, business continuity, and regulatory compliance frameworks.
Required Tools
Infrastructure & Cloud: VMware, Azure, AWS, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Azure AD
Networking & Security: Routers, switches, firewalls, VPN, endpoint security, SIEM tools
Systems & Monitoring: Windows Server, Linux, monitoring tools (SolarWinds, Nagios, etc.)
Disaster Recovery & Backup: Veeam, Commvault, or similar platforms
Service Management: ITIL framework, ServiceNow or equivalent ITSM tools
Benefits
ESOP Team Ownership
Healthcare, vision, dental options
Company paid Long and Short Term Disability Insurance
On-site health clinic
Ten (10) paid holidays
Paid Time Off
401k
Up to four (4) Paid IMMI Serves volunteer days per year.