Director of Secure Infrastructure & Cloud Architecture

Petco; San Diego (CA); Sur place; USD 180 000 - 260 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Petco seeks a Director of Technology Infrastructure Architecture to lead a new TIA function, embedding security into enterprise infrastructure across cloud, on‑prem, and endpoints. You will partner with senior IT, Security, and Engineering to drive secure, scalable design and delivery, while mentoring architects and shaping strategic infrastructure programs.

You will champion automation, infrastructure‑as‑code, and AI-driven operations, and oversee budgeting, vendor relations, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/IS/Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years in Network Engineering, Enterprise Security, or Systems Architecture.
• 3+ years in leadership/management influencing senior stakeholders.
• Strong executive communication skills.
• Advanced technical and business knowledge in infrastructure and security architecture.
• Experience with cybersecurity frameworks (NIST, CIS, PCI DSS) and zero trust.

Responsabilités

• Builds and leads the Technology Infrastructure Architecture (TIA) function.
• Develops long-range secure infrastructure strategy across cloud, on‑prem, and endpoints.
• Acts as liaison between TIA, senior IT leadership, Operations, Information Security and Engineering.
• Manages cross‑functional architecture reviews and KPI tracking.
• Implements secure-by-design principles and zero trust concepts in projects.
• Drives automation, IaC, and AI‑driven operations to improve delivery velocity.
• Owns budget planning and cloud cost governance input for new projects?
• Mentors architects and engineers and manages vendor/partner relationships.

Connaissances

Executive communication

Leadership

Security architecture

Infrastructure as code

Cloud & on‑premise architecture

Budget management

Vendor management

Formation

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/IS/Engineering

Outils

SASE

ZTNA

Description du poste

Petco seeks a Director of Technology Infrastructure Architecture to lead a new TIA function, embedding security into enterprise infrastructure across cloud, on‑prem, and endpoints. You will partner with senior IT, Security, and Engineering to drive secure, scalable design and delivery, while mentoring architects and shaping strategic infrastructure programs.

You will champion automation, infrastructure‑as‑code, and AI-driven operations, and oversee budgeting, vendor relations, and