Director, IT Infrastructure & Operations - 26006052

Director, IT Infrastructure & Operations Pitt IT Operations - Pennsylvania-Pittsburgh - (26006052) Pitt Digital is seeking a Director, IT Infrastructure & Operations to lead combined network & systems operations organization responsible for infrastructure the University runs on --- PittNet wired, wireless, & telecom; network architecture, engineering, & security enforcement; data center services; server virtualization platforms; enterprise storage; backup & recovery; patching & platform lifecycle; identity svcs; endpoint mgmt; disaster recovery svcs; cloud infrastructure; 24x7x365 monitoring operations. The organization supports Oakland & Regional Campuses delivering infrastructure & IT operational services to Univ schools, depts, health sciences units, & research centers that support delivery of academic, research, & administrative services. You will lead three Assistant Directors & their functional groups: Asst Director, Network Operations: network architecture, engineering, installation, configuration, & optimization; LAN/WAN, wireless, & VoIP operations; firewalls, load balancing, DNS, & network security enforcement; network capacity planning & effectiveness analysis; & telecom. Asst Director, IT Operations: systems engineering for compute & data (server hosting, VMware, storage, backups, cloud, web hosting); Monitoring Operations, a 24x7x365 monitoring & Tier 1 security operations. Asst Director, Service Delivery: On-premise field & cable plant operations. Required qualifications - Seven yrs progressively responsible experience IT infrastructure operations; demonstrated prior experience leading a large IT operations organization, including accountability for multi-service production portfolio & a staff of comparable size & complexity; demonstrated technical depth in both network operations & server or systems ops, with credibility to direct senior engineers in each; experience with formal change management & incident management processes in a production environment, including major incident command; experience owning a service budget and vendor relationships, including capacity and lifecycle planning. Applicants must include complete employment history on application and attach a current resume specifically to this requisition #. Include salary requirements in cover letter. The University offers a robust retirement savings plan with 100% employer match, View the full job description on the employer's website. Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI287290404 / 15-1244.00 Network and Computer Systems Administrators