Infra & Cloud Leader | FinOps & Data Center Excellence

HP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 200,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

HP is seeking a Sr. Director of Infrastructure, Data Center, Cloud & FinOps to drive modernization and financial governance across on-premises data centers and cloud platforms.

You will lead globally distributed teams, ensure reliability, automation, and cost optimization, and partner with architecture, security, finance, procurement, and business stakeholders to enable scalable infrastructure services. The role demands strong technical depth, executive communication, and transformational

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 12+ years of progressive leadership experience in enterprise infrastructure, cloud operations, data center management, or platform engineering.
• 7+ years leading global technical teams and large-scale enterprise infrastructure operations.
• Proven experience building or leading FinOps, cloud optimization, or infrastructure financial governance programs.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute enterprise infrastructure and hosting strategy aligned to business and technology objectives.
• Lead modernization initiatives across compute, storage, virtualization, networking, backup/recovery, and data center operations.
• Oversee hybrid infrastructure environments including enterprise data centers, colocation facilities, and public cloud platforms.
• Drive infrastructure lifecycle management, capacity planning, resiliency, and availability improvements.
• Establish operational standards, governance models, and engineering best practices across infrastructure domains.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Executive communication

Cloud platforms

FinOps

Automation

Vendor management

Hybrid cloud

Global team leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

HP is seeking a Sr. Director of Infrastructure, Data Center, Cloud & FinOps to drive modernization and financial governance across on-premises data centers and cloud platforms.

You will lead globally distributed teams, ensure reliability, automation, and cost optimization, and partner with architecture, security, finance, procurement, and business stakeholders to enable scalable infrastructure services. The role demands strong technical depth, executive communication, and transformational