Director, Global Infrastructure & Platform Engineering (Hybrid)

StatusNeo; Utah; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

StatusNeo is seeking a senior infrastructure leader to drive the development and deployment of IaaS solutions across cloud platforms. You will shape the roadmap, mentor a global team of engineers, and collaborate with cybersecurity, data, and product teams to deliver scalable, reliable infrastructure.

This role emphasizes automation, observability, and DevSecOps practices, with a hybrid work culture and international travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Lead the development and deployment of IaaS solutions aligned with technology and data objectives.
• Contribute to tech transformation initiatives by integrating digital ecosystems and eliminating legacy systems with modern, cost-effective alternatives.
• Manage and mentor a global team of senior managers and engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, identity management, quality, and other stakeholders to ensure secure, reliable, and scalable infrastructure solutions.
• Establish and prioritize a roadmap for infrastructure and cloud product development, ensuring agile delivery of solutions.
• Enhance automation, observability, and self-service capabilities to improve service reliability and operational efficiency.
• Oversee infrastructure reliability engineering practices, ensuring high performance and adherence to service-level objectives.
• Develop financial strategies for infrastructure investments, ensuring alignment with cost-saving objectives.
• Drive compliance initiatives and ensure adherence to industry standards and regulations.
• 10-12 years of experience in infrastructure engineering or a related field, with strong expertise in designing and operating enterprise solutions.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in delivering scalable, reliable infrastructure services across Linux, Windows, databases (Oracle, SQL, Postgres), and virtualization technologies (VMware, OpenStack, Ku-Virt).
• Knowledge of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, or Kubernetes (preferred).
• Hands-on experience with automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet.
• Expertise in Agile methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and DevSecOps.
• Strong financial acumen and experience managing IT budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and deployment of IaaS solutions.
• Integrate digital ecosystems and deprecate legacy systems with modern alternatives.
• Mentor a global team of senior managers and engineers.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity, identity management, quality teams to ensure secure, scalable infrastructure.
• Establish and prioritize a roadmap for infrastructure and cloud development.
• Enhance automation, observability, and self-service capabilities to improve reliability.
• Oversee infrastructure reliability engineering practices and SLAs.
• Develop financial strategies for infrastructure investments with cost-saving focus.
• Drive compliance initiatives and adherence to industry standards and regulations.

Skills

Infrastructure as a Service

Cloud platforms

Automation

Observability

DevSecOps

Team leadership

Budget management

Roadmap planning

Security collaboration

Agile methodologies

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Puppet

VMware

OpenStack

Ku-Virt

AWS

Azure

GCP

Kubernetes

Linux

Windows

Oracle

SQL

Postgres

Job description

StatusNeo is seeking a senior infrastructure leader to drive the development and deployment of IaaS solutions across cloud platforms. You will shape the roadmap, mentor a global team of engineers, and collaborate with cybersecurity, data, and product teams to deliver scalable, reliable infrastructure.

This role emphasizes automation, observability, and DevSecOps practices, with a hybrid work culture and international travel as needed.