Director, IT Infrastructure

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Job Title:
Director, IT Infrastructure
Location:
US-Remote

About Us

Imagine a company with technology leadership of over 160 years, yet it operates with the energy of a startup. Ingersoll Rand has dedicated itself to Making Life Better for its employees, customers, shareholders, and planet. We produce innovative and mission-critical flow creation and life science technologies - from compressors to precision handling of liquids, gasses, and powers - to increase industrial productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Supported by over 80+ brands, our products are used in various end-markets including life sciences, food and beverage, clean energy, industrial manufacturing, infrastructure, and more. Across the globe, we're driving growth with an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset. Learn more at irco.com and join us in our owning your future.

Job Summary

As part of the Infrastructure & Operations leadership team reporting to the VP, CISO & IT Infrastructure, the Director of IT Infrastructure is responsible for day-to-day operations to support and augment the VPs overall responsibilities. The director of information technology is an advanced role supporting the entire I&O program. This individual provides leadership, executive support, strategic and tactical guidance, and complete execution for an enterprise-class IT infrastructure program. Preferably, the Director, IT Infrastructure will have a technical background which should encompass multi-cloud operations, server & storage architecture, and network operations.

The Director, IT Infrastructure will plan, coordinate, direct, and design all operational activities of the IT department, as well as provide direction and support for IT solutions that enhance mission-critical business operations. The Director, IT Infrastructure, will work closely with decision makers in other departments to identify, recommend, develop, implement, and support cost-effective technology solutions for all aspects of the organization.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and deploy long-term strategic plans for acquiring and enabling efficient and cost-effective information processing and communication technologies.
  
  
• Manage IT department operational and strategic planning, including business requirements, project planning, and organizing and negotiating the allocation of resources.
  
  
• Develop and review budgets for and from IT department divisions and ensure they comply with stated goals, guidelines, and objectives
  
  
• Review performance of IT systems to determine operating costs, productivity levels, and upgrade requirements.
  
  
• Benchmark, analyze, report on, and make recommendations for the improvement of the IT infrastructure and IT systems.
  
  
• Work closely with leadership overseeing all core functions of the Infrastructure program.
  
  
• Foster strong relationships with internal business units and external entities to maintain a strong network.
  
  
• Remove complexity and obstacles that hinder efficient operations and security controls enterprise wide.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Master's or other advanced degree (MBA, information assurance, computer science, etc.) preferred but not required.
  
  
• Bachelor's degree in business administration, information assurance or related technical field.
  
  
• 8+ years of related IT systems administration (preferable).
  
  
• 5+ years of management experience.
  
  
• Excellence in communicating privacy, business risk and remediation requirements from assessments.
  
  
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset.
  
  

Travel & Work Arrangements/Requirements

This will be a remotely based position located preferably in the eastern or central US, with minimal anticipated travel.

Key Competencies

• Proven experience in IT infrastructure strategic planning and development, project management, and policy development.
  
  
• Ability to effectively manage stress in a constantly changing environment.
  
  
• Driven to build a strong, cohesive team and positive enterprise-wide security culture.
  
  
• Strategic vision and ability to influence others.
  
  
• Ability to motivate the team to achieve excellence, while giving credit and recognition where it is due.
  
  
• Demonstrated understanding and comprehension of a wide range of infrastructure solutions.
  
  

What we Offer

At Ingersoll Rand, we embrace a culture of personal ownership - taking responsibility for our company, our communities, and our environment, as well as our individual health and well-being. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to empower you with the tools and support necessary to take charge of your health, ensuring that together, we can continue to make life better. Our range of benefits includes health care options like medical and prescription plans, dental and vision coverage, as well as wellness programs. Additionally, we provide life insurance, a robust 401(k) plan, paid time off, and even an employee stock grant, among other offerings. These benefits are our commitment to you, so you can be your best at work and beyond.

Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE:IR), driven by an entrepreneurial spirit and ownership mindset, is dedicated to helping make life better for our employees, customers and communities. Customers lean on us for our technology-driven excellence in mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions across 40+ respected brands where our products and services excel in the most complex and harsh conditions. Our employees develop customers for life through their daily commitment to expertise, productivity and efficiency. For more information, visit www.IRCO.com.