VP of DevOps and Infrastructure

The VP of DevOps and Infrastructure is responsible for overseeing the company's DevOps strategy and infrastructure management. This high-level executive role involves leading the planning, development, and implementation of infrastructure systems, driving automation and efficiency in operations, and ensuring the reliability and scalability of our IT systems.

VP of DevOps and Infrastructure job description template

We're searching for a visionary VP of DevOps and Infrastructure to lead our technical operations, steering our infrastructure strategy forward. This role demands a strategic thinker who can bridge the gap between development efforts and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and guidance on all aspects of DevOps and infrastructure to drive efficient software delivery

  • Develop and execute strategies to enhance the scalability, reliability, and security of technology operations

  • Collaborate with other leaders to align DevOps initiatives with business objectives

  • Implement automation tools and frameworks to streamline deployment and integration processes

  • Manage cloud platforms and data centers to ensure high availability and performance

  • Oversee disaster recovery planning and execution

  • Stay informed about emerging technologies and best practices in DevOps and infrastructure management

Requirements and skills

  • 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and DevOps, with at least 5 years in a leadership role

  • Proven track record of optimizing operations through the implementation of automation tools and processes

  • Strong understanding of cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud

  • Experience with CI/CD technologies and DevOps automation tools

  • Excellent leadership skills with a focus on teamwork and communication

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master's degree preferred

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