Compute Infrastructure Lead

Yale University; New Haven (CT); Hybrid; USD 98,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale University in New Haven, CT seeks a leader to advance the engineering and operational maturity of Windows, Linux, virtualization, and storage platforms. You will drive automation, IaC, and platform resiliency while guiding a unified, accountable engineering culture.

The role emphasizes lifecycle management, capacity planning, and remediation of risks, with a strong focus on service reliability and collaboration across Core Engineering, Cloud, Network, Security, and Operations teams.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership and staff management.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience with systems analysis methods and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Provides supervision to a unit or group of operational or technical employees.
• Establishes and delegates day-to-day tasks to meet unit/department objectives.
• Ensures compliance with department, University policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Ensures accountability and stewardship of operational, financial and staff resources in compliance with department & University standards.
• Oversees and manages segments of larger projects, developmental trainings, presentations, and communications.
• Provides coaching, training, and mentorship to level 1 and 2 staff and/or non-exempt staff.

Skills

Staff leadership

Analytical thinking

Systems analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Yale University in New Haven, CT seeks a leader to advance the engineering and operational maturity of Windows, Linux, virtualization, and storage platforms. You will drive automation, IaC, and platform resiliency while guiding a unified, accountable engineering culture.

The role emphasizes lifecycle management, capacity planning, and remediation of risks, with a strong focus on service reliability and collaboration across Core Engineering, Cloud, Network, Security, and Operations teams.