Director of Enterprise Infra & Platform Engineering

LinkedIn; California; Hybrid; USD 215,000 - 352,000; Full time

Job summary

LinkedIn is seeking an experienced infrastructure leader based in Mountain View, CA, with a hybrid work model combining home and office days. The role focuses on defining a multi‑year vision across network, compute, storage, and Azure, ensuring reliability, security, and cost efficiency for enterprise platforms.

The position requires 12+ years in infra/software engineering with 8+ years of people management, plus deep Azure and CI/CD expertise.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in CS or related technical discipline or equivalent practical experience.
• 12+ years of experience in infrastructure/software engineering with 8+ years of people management experience.
• Experience with global network, compute, storage, and Azure portfolios in enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive a multi-year technical infrastructure vision across network, compute, storage, and Azure, balancing reliability, security, velocity, and cost efficiency.
• Own service reliability for global network, routing, firewall telemetry, and identity/access pathways.
• Drive AI transformation and automation for Infra, developer velocity, and operations.
• Partner with InfoSec to harden posture and complete high‑compliance rollouts.
• Lead Azure governance for tenants, subscriptions, and shared services; scale dashboards and cost guardrails.
• Drive Zero Trust initiatives to modernize remote and enterprise access and coordinate cross‑functional execution.
• Oversee Infra migrations with predictable delivery and minimal user impact.
• Provide direction for internal CI/CD platforms to improve developer velocity and operational rigor.
• Help lead strategy and end-to-end delivery of corporate endpoint platforms and global VD for scalable device management.
• Scale org effectiveness across distributed teams; maintain strong on-call, runbooks, and incident leadership practices.
• Manage multi-vendor ecosystems, negotiate contracts, and align investments to roadmaps.

Skills

Infrastructure Engineering

Leadership

Azure Cloud

Storage

Networks

Education

BA./B.S. Degree or higher in Computer Science

Tools

Azure Cloud

Job description

LinkedIn is seeking an experienced infrastructure leader based in Mountain View, CA, with a hybrid work model combining home and office days. The role focuses on defining a multi‑year vision across network, compute, storage, and Azure, ensuring reliability, security, and cost efficiency for enterprise platforms.

The position requires 12+ years in infra/software engineering with 8+ years of people management, plus deep Azure and CI/CD expertise.