Director, IT Infrastructure & Cloud Engineering

Stanley 1913; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Dental

Vision

401(k)

14 Paid holidays

Job summary

Stanley 1913 in Seattle seeks a Director, IT Infrastructure & Cloud Engineering to set the vision and multi-year strategy for cloud, identity, and digital workplace environments worldwide.

You will lead managers and technical leads, partnering with Information Security and cross-functional teams to drive reliability, security, and cost efficiency across regions, with a focus on Azure and on-premises infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in IT infrastructure, cloud, and systems engineering.
• 8+ years in leading technical teams and 3+ years leading managers or leads.
• Experience owning global enterprise infrastructure and cloud environments.
• Expertise with Azure & Microsoft 365 and Entra ID for identity management.
• Strong depth in virtualization, OS, networking, and cloud infra.
• Proven ability to manage budgets, vendor contracts, and cost optimization.

Responsibilities

• Lead global infrastructure across Azure, offices, and datacenters including governance and SRE practices.
• Modernize identity with Entra ID and tighten security controls like MFA and conditional access.
• Drive reliability with BCDR, RTO/RPO targets, and incident management.
• Enhance digital workplace with Intune, Jamf, and Microsoft 365 leadership.
• Partner with Security to advance Zero Trust and compliance readiness.
• Own automation via IaC, CI/CD pipelines, and observability.
• Oversee technology investments, vendor contracts, and renewals.

Skills

Azure

Entra ID

SRE

CI/CD

PowerShell

Python

Budget mgmt

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Intune

Jamf

Microsoft 365

Windows/Linux

Entra ID

Terraform

CI/CD tooling

Job description

About us: Stanley 1913 - Built for Life® since 1913.

The Stanley 1913 brand has fueled the human experience since the iconic Stanley vacuum bottle revolutionized the way people enjoyed food and beverage. Today, our colorful and thoughtfully designed products including the popular Quencher™ series go beyond function, elevating everyday moments with style and empowering active lifestyles. We’re a community of creators, builders, and inventors who believe in creating sustainable products for a better life and world that minimizes our impact on the planet. Learn more atwww.stanley1913.com.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Director, IT Infrastructure & Cloud Engineering to lead the platforms powering Stanley 1913 across the globe. This role will set the vision, architecture, and multi-year strategy for our cloud, infrastructure, identity, and digital workplace environments, aligned with broader Morgan Street enterprise technology objectives.

As Stanley continues to grow, this leader will build and scale the organization, standards, governance, and automation needed to support the business. The role oversees our global Microsoft Azure and on-premises infrastructure ecosystem while driving reliability, security, employee technology experience, and cost efficiency across regions.

This is a highly visible leadership role, leading through managers and technical leads and partnering closely with Information Security and leaders across Engineering, Finance, HR, and the commercial organization. You’ll serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, connecting technology investments and risks to business priorities and building a high-performing team equipped for Stanley’s continued global growth.

What You Will Do

• Lead our global infrastructure ecosystem across Microsoft Azure, offices, and datacenters, including cloud governance, compute, storage, virtualization, networking, and Zero Trust/SASE architecture.
• Modernize enterprise identity and access through Microsoft Entra ID, including conditional access, phishing-resistant MFA, privileged access, entitlement management, and identity consolidation.
• Strengthen resilience and reliability through business continuity and disaster recovery, RTO/RPO targets, service performance, major incident management, and executive reporting.
• Elevate the employee technology experience by leading digital workplace and client engineering, including Intune, Jamf, device lifecycle, Microsoft 365, and service desk enablement.
• Partner with Information Security to advance Zero Trust, vulnerability remediation, audit readiness, data retention, legal hold, and eDiscovery.
• Accelerate through automation using Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD, SRE, observability, and applied AI to improve scalability, reliability, and team efficiency.
• Own technology investments and partnerships, including infrastructure budgets, cloud and SaaS cost optimization, licensing, vendor strategy, contracts, and renewals.

Who You Are

• 12+ years of experience across IT infrastructure, cloud, and systems engineering, including 8+ years leading technical teams and 3+ years leading managers or technical leads.
• Owned global enterprise infrastructure and cloud environments, with accountability for strategy, architecture, budgets, and service outcomes.
• Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 expertise, including enterprise-scale identity and access management with Entra ID.
• Deep technical depth across virtualization, Windows and Linux, networking (SD-WAN/SASE), endpoint management, and cloud infrastructure.
• Led business continuity, disaster recovery, and reliability programs, including RTO/RPO definition, failover testing, observability, and SRE practices.
• Drive security and compliance outcomes, including Zero Trust, MFA, privileged access, vulnerability remediation, retention/eDiscovery, and audit findings.
• Use automation and DevOps practices such as Infrastructure-as-Code, CI/CD, PowerShell, or Python to improve how technology organizations operate.
• Managed multi-million-dollar technology budgets, vendors, contracts, licensing, and measurable cost optimization.
• Hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with enterprise identity modernization, M&A technology integration, or global multi-site environments
• Background in manufacturing, distribution, retail, or another fast paced consumer business
• Exposure to CAD/PLM platforms such as SolidWorks or 3DEXPERIENCE. Relevant Azure, identity, or ITIL certifications are also welcomed.

Stanley 1913 is committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. Stanley 1913 is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please reach out to [e-mail].

Stanley 1913 is a total rewards company, which includes rewards beyond base salary. At Stanley 1913, full-time employees are eligible for an annual bonus, based on company and individual results. In addition, we offer a variety of employee benefits, personalized time off, 14-Paid holidays, dental, vision, 401(k), and much more.

The base pay range for this position is for a successful candidate within the state listed. The successful candidate’s actual pay will be based on multiple factors such as work location, job-related knowledge, skills, qualifications, and experience.

Salary Range: $180,000 USD - $210,000 USD

About our parent company: Morgan Street Holdings

The Stanley 1913 brand is owned by Morgan Street Holdings (formerly HAVI), a privately held enterprise with a diverse portfolio of operating companies, including HAVI Supply Chain, tms, and Continental. Morgan Street Holdings’ portfolio provides best-in-class sourcing and supply chain capabilities, brand-defining marketing and promotion services, innovative consumer products, and dining and refreshment food solutions. Morgan Street Holdings employs over 10,000 people and serves 300+ customers across the globe.

Morgan Street Holdings supports the Stanley 1913 brand with competitive pay and benefits, along with exposure to diverse industries and professional networking and development opportunities.