Director, IT Infrastructure & Cybersecurity (Multi-Site)

Blackstone Technology Group; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackstone Talent Group is seeking a Director, IT Infrastructure to lead the company’s multi-site IT landscape, delivering secure, scalable, and cost-effective infrastructure. You will guide a small IT team, manage critical applications, and oversee virtualization, backups, and security across locations.

The role requires hands-on technical leadership and strategic oversight in an engineering-centric organization, with focus on cloud and on-prem workloads, and a strong emphasis on cybersecurity

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level degree in CS/Engineering or equivalent required.

Responsibilities

• Own the company’s IT Infrastructure across multiple locations with a focus on secure, scalable, cost-effective solutions.
• Lead and mentor a small IT Infrastructure and Help Desk team (2-3 people) including hiring and training.
• Provide support for company-wide applications and services (Active Directory, Google Workspace, SolidWorks, Okta, Zoom, CrowdStrike, Arena PLM, QAD, AD, fileserver/storage, firewalls & switches).
• Oversee virtualization environments (Hyper-V, VMware) across locations including server hardware, storage, configuration, licensing, monitoring, capacity, and performance.
• Manage production systems including backups, performance tuning, fault resolution, capacity planning, and root cause analysis across sites.
• Drive efficiency improvements through discovery, evaluation and testing against industry best practices.
• Effectively manage time and priorities; deliver projects on schedule and communicate issues to teammates.
• Occasionally handle tier-2-3 escalated Help Desk tickets.

Skills

Leadership

IT infrastructure

Active Directory

Google Workspace

VMware

Hyper-V

Networking

Cybersecurity

Vendor negotiations

SOX

Education

BS degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Advanced degree desirable

Tools

SolidWorks

Okta

Zoom

CrowdStrike

Arena PLM

QAD

Active Directory

VMware

Hyper-V

Palo Alto Networks

Meraki

Cisco switches

Veeam

Job description

Blackstone Talent Group is seeking a Director, IT Infrastructure to lead the company’s multi-site IT landscape, delivering secure, scalable, and cost-effective infrastructure. You will guide a small IT team, manage critical applications, and oversee virtualization, backups, and security across locations.

The role requires hands-on technical leadership and strategic oversight in an engineering-centric organization, with focus on cloud and on-prem workloads, and a strong emphasis on cybersecurity