Executive Director, Enterprise Infrastructure & Operations

UCLA Health; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 167,000 - 404,000; Full time

Job summary

UCLA Health seeks a visionary technology leader to guide enterprise infrastructure and operations, reporting to the Chief Technology Officer. You will oversee cloud, data centers, networks, and platform services to ensure a secure, highly available 24/7 environment supporting patient care, education, and research.

You will lead a large team of technology professionals, drive modernization initiatives, strengthen cybersecurity, and manage multi-million dollar budgets and strategic vendor

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience.
• 10+ years of enterprise infrastructure and operations leadership.
• Experience managing complex, mission-critical technology environments.
• Expertise across cloud, networking, data centers, enterprise architecture, and infrastructure platforms.
• Strong strategic, financial, operational, and people leadership skills.
• Healthcare or academic medical center experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set the strategic direction for enterprise infrastructure and operations.
• Lead and develop a large organization of technology leaders and professionals.
• Modernize cloud, on-premises, network, compute, storage, and monitoring capabilities.
• Build AI-ready infrastructure and advance intelligent automation.
• Strengthen cybersecurity, resilience, disaster recovery, and business continuity.
• Oversee technology roadmaps, budgets, investments, and strategic vendors.
• Deliver reliable technology that supports patient care, education, research, and community engagement.

Skills

Infrastructure leadership

Strategic planning

Budget management

Cloud & data centers

Cybersecurity

Vendor management

Communication

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience

Job description

UCLA Health seeks a visionary technology leader to guide enterprise infrastructure and operations, reporting to the Chief Technology Officer. You will oversee cloud, data centers, networks, and platform services to ensure a secure, highly available 24/7 environment supporting patient care, education, and research.

You will lead a large team of technology professionals, drive modernization initiatives, strengthen cybersecurity, and manage multi-million dollar budgets and strategic vendor