Senior Director, Infrastructure

Accela

full-time

Posted on: 9/16/2025

Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $215,000 - $230,000 per year

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About the role

Lead the design, modernization, and operational excellence of enterprise infrastructure across hybrid and cloud environments.
Oversee infrastructure engineering, enterprise IT operations, and cloud transformation initiatives.
Define and execute a multi-year infrastructure roadmap aligned to business goals and compliance needs.
Lead cloud modernization initiatives (Azure, AWS).
Oversee enterprise IT operations including helpdesk, collaboration platforms, identity management, and enterprise apps (Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Azure Virtual Desktop).
Drive automation with Terraform, PowerShell, and Bash to increase efficiency and reduce risk.
Implement disaster recovery, business continuity, and incident response strategies.
Ensure alignment with frameworks such as PCI, SOC, NIST, and GovRAMP.
Partner with Security and Compliance teams to maintain secure, compliant environments.
Lead infrastructure-related audits and proactively manage risks.
Build, mentor, and inspire high-performing infrastructure and operations teams.
Partner with business leaders to ensure infrastructure supports growth and innovation.
Manage vendor relationships and technology investments to maximize ROI.
Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and operational excellence.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
15+ years of progressive IT leadership, including executive-level roles.
Proven track record in cloud migration and infrastructure modernization.
Experience managing global or multi-site IT teams and vendors.
Background in compliance-heavy industries (healthcare, financial services, biotech, etc.).
Expertise in hybrid and cloud environments (Azure, AWS).
Strong knowledge of enterprise IT operations and application ecosystems (Microsoft 365, Salesforce, Azure Virtual Desktop).
Drive automation with Terraform, PowerShell, and Bash.
Deep understanding of governance, risk, and compliance frameworks (PCI, SOC, NIST, GovRAMP).
Strategic planning, budgeting, and project management expertise.
Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Implement disaster recovery, business continuity, and incident response strategies.
Occasional travel for projects or team needs.
Rare on-call availability for urgent issues or critical operations.