Senior Director, Cloud & Platform Infrastructure

Chico State Construction Management Department; Chico (CA); On-site; USD 158,770 - 194,053; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition fee waiver

Sick leave

Vacation

Health insurance

Job summary

Chico State Construction Management Department is seeking a Senior Director of IT Infrastructure. This role oversees a hybrid IT ecosystem and leads the transformation of infrastructure services to support teaching and research.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in IT or related field and 7-10 years of IT leadership experience. The position offers a salary up to $176,412 based on education and experience, along with comprehensive benefits including tuition waivers and health insurance.

Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of progressive IT leadership experience.
• Experience developing and operationalizing Disaster Recovery (DR) Plans.
• Experience in higher education or research environments strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the evolution of the University’s technology landscape toward cloud-first capabilities.
• Manage digital transformation initiatives across the University.
• Deliver reliable, customer-centered infrastructure services.

Skills

Cloud adoption

Infrastructure transformation

Cybersecurity

Data governance

Platform engineering

AI/ML infrastructure

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information technology

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)

DevOps practices

Job description

Chico State Construction Management Department is seeking a Senior Director of IT Infrastructure. This role oversees a hybrid IT ecosystem and leads the transformation of infrastructure services to support teaching and research.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in IT or related field and 7-10 years of IT leadership experience. The position offers a salary up to $176,412 based on education and experience, along with comprehensive benefits including tuition waivers and health insurance.