Director, Corporate Infrastructure

nscaleoperationsukltd; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Nscale seeks a Director of Corporate Infrastructure to define and lead our global infrastructure program across offices, data-centre locations, cloud environments and remote teams. You will own strategy, architecture, standards and operational performance of our corporate infrastructure estate.

You will partner with Information Security, Data Centre Operations, Cloud and Engineering to build a secure, resilient, scalable model, establish ownership boundaries, govern designs, and drive automation

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading enterprise infrastructure strategy
• Proven ability to own global network and cloud platforms
• Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration
• Experience with security, governance and audits

Responsibilities

• Define and deliver global corporate infrastructure strategy and roadmap
• Own networks, data-centre, cloud, monitoring and tooling standards
• Lead supplier management and budget planning for infra
• Collaborate with Security, Data Centre Operations and ENG teams
• Drive resilience, performance and cost governance

Skills

Infrastructure strategy

Enterprise networks

WAN & LAN expertise

Security & compliance

Leadership & stakeholder mgmt

Budgeting & vendor management

Job description

About Nscale

Nscale is the GPU cloud engineered for AI. We provide cost-effective, high-performance infrastructure for AI start-ups and large enterprise customers. Nscale enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility.

We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency. As an Nscaler, you'll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work. If you join our team, you'll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future.

About the role

We're hiring a Director of Corporate Infrastructure to define and lead Nscale's global corporate infrastructure capability as we scale across offices, data-centre locations, cloud environments and remote teams.

You'll own the strategy, architecture, standards and operational performance of our corporate infrastructure estate, spanning corporate networks, WAN connectivity, office infrastructure, corporate cloud services, monitoring and observability. You'll establish a secure, resilient and scalable infrastructure model, with clear boundaries between corporate infrastructure, cloud, production networks and operational technology environments.

You'll work closely with Information Security, Data Centre Operations, Cloud, Engineering and external service providers, building the corporate infrastructure capability as Nscale grows.

What you'll be doing

Infrastructure Strategy and Architecture

• Define and deliver our global corporate infrastructure strategy, architecture and roadmap.
• Establish standards for resilience, segmentation, security, monitoring, observability and lifecycle management.
• Design infrastructure models that support new offices, acquisitions, data-centre locations and international growth.
• Maintain clear ownership boundaries across infrastructure environments, and govern technical designs, exceptions and significant changes.

Corporate Networks and Connectivity

• Own the corporate WAN connecting offices, data-centre locations, cloud services and remote users.
• Define standards for internet connectivity, SD-WAN, private connectivity, routing and resilience.
• Own corporate LAN, Wi-Fi, guest networks and office internet services, with secure segmentation across corporate, guest and operational networks.
• Manage carriers, managed-service providers and network contracts.

Cloud, Monitoring and Tooling

• Own corporate cloud infrastructure standards and operating models for internal technology services, including cloud connectivity, landing zones, access, resilience and cost governance.
• Own infrastructure monitoring, observability, configuration management and diagnostic tooling.
• Define availability, performance, capacity and service-health metrics, and improve automation, alerting, reporting and operational workflows.

Remote Access and Infrastructure Security

• Define secure remote-access and connectivity patterns for employees, contractors and third parties, and own or govern VPN, zero-trust network access and network authentication services.
• Partner with Information Security on segmentation, access control, logging and infrastructure-security requirements.
• Ensure firewalls, infrastructure configurations and administrative access are securely governed, and support security investigations, audits and remediation.

Office and Data-Centre Site Infrastructure

• Own infrastructure standards for offices, admin buildings and corporate spaces within data-centre locations.
• Provide technical oversight for office openings, moves, expansions and fit-outs.
• Work with Data Centre Operations to define support boundaries for corporate, production and operational technology networks.
• Ensure local infrastructure is resilient, secure, supportable and aligned to global standards.

Leadership and Supplier Management

• Build and lead the corporate infrastructure capability, providing technical direction to internal teams, regional support engineers and delivery partners.
• Manage infrastructure suppliers, service providers and commercial relationships.
• Develop investment plans, budgets and business cases for infrastructure improvements.
• Communicate infrastructure risks, priorities and dependencies clearly to senior stakeholders.

KPIs

• Infrastructure availability
• Infrastructure performance
• Infrastructure capacity
• Infrastructure service health

About You

Significant experience leading enterprise infrastructure, corporate networks or infrastructure platform strategy and operations.

Strong expertise across WAN, LAN, Wi-Fi, routing, switching, firewalls, remote access and internet connectivity.

Experience designing secure, resilient infrastructure across multiple countr