Director Infrastructure Engineering

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

At the core of our identity, the pursuit of excellence defines every action we take. We aren’t just specialists; we are pioneers in Platform and Product Engineering, with a sharp focus on Cloud Native D3 (Digital, Data, DevSecOps). We empower global leaders to envision, craft, and implement software and digital solutions that revolutionize industries.

About StatusNeo:

At StatusNeo, we are committed to redefining the way businesses operate. As a leader in digital transformation, we leverage cutting-edge technologies and innovative strategies to empower organizations around the globe. Our partnerships with industry giants and our commitment to continuous learning and improvement provide an unparalleled platform for professional growth. Embrace a career at StatusNeo, where we value diversity, inclusivity, and foster a hybrid work culture.

Requirements

• Lead the development and deployment of Infrastructure as a Service 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.
  

Good To Have:

• Ability to adjust to new conditions and effectively handle change.
  
• Proficient in identifying problems and brainstorming potential solutions.
  
• Willingness to work collaboratively with colleagues to achieve common goals.
  
• Capacity to manage time efficiently and prioritize tasks effectively.
  
• Ability to think outside the box and bring forward innovative ideas.
  
• Experience with industry compliance standards and regulatory frameworks.
  
• Understanding of cost optimization strategies for cloud and infrastructure solutions.
  
• Willing to travel as needed.
  
• Engage in both national and international business trips to expand your professional network and gain diverse industry insights.
  
• Thrive in an environment that prioritizes knowledge sharing and ongoing professional development through structured training programs.
  
• Work in a modern and vibrant setting that fosters creativity and innovation.
  
• Contribute to the industry by writing books and participating in leading conferences, enhancing both personal and professional growth.
  
• Explore various international assignments that provide a platform for significant career advancement and global exposure.
  
• Benefit from the chance to relocate, offering personal and professional development in new geographical and cultural landscapes.