The Sr. Director, Global IT Transformation is a technical leader position. In this position you will oversee a team of seasoned and individual contributors across the globe..
The ideal candidate for this role is a seasoned leader with passion and curiosity to develop and drive a global technology architecture strategy and build global execution teams. Experience working in both private and public cloud environments and supporting various DevOps functions. This person will lead and empower a dynamic team consolidating all Microsoft technologies, cloud solutions and global network operations.
Set the global vision and strategy for Seagate’s global network, AWS & Azure platforms and Microsoft technologies in partnership with the VP
Demonstrates strong business acumen; highly capable of understanding business issues and strategies as well as advising on value added technology solutions at the highest executive levels. Must have mastery understanding of Networking (Cisco) along with foundational understanding of Virtual Infrastructure (VMWare), Microsoft (AD, Citrix, Network security and Wireless) solutions
Critical skill required for vendor management in a global environment with large strategic partners
Manage a team of internal professionals and external service providers that are responsible for consistent operational support and availability
Overall management of IT Operational projects
Manage large-scale process improvement programs, including monitoring, dashboarding and communications/change management
Build a world-class organization that focuses on reliability and scalability
Oversee the preparation and effective management of the annual operating budget.
Continually review operational performance to determine opportunities for improvement.
Recruit, train and develop a superior staff leading with high standards to drive the attraction and retention of superior talent
Train staff in the use of industry best practices, established IT and DevOps methodologies and documented procedures.
Oversee regular operational reviews, including performance reporting and continuous improvement progress.
Monitor the full-service lifecycle of WAN, LAN, wireless, Internet, mobile and voice services across the enterprise.
Delegate the oversight of technologies, processes and practices in support of security policies.
Adhere to all current changes and problem management policies and procedures.
Drive the adoption of automation to improve flexibility and elasticity across multiple technologies
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related technical field
At least 10 years of experience leading network, compute, storage and datacenter teams
Currently, or have been in the recent past, responsible for global network operations
Proven ability to lead and build strong scalable global teams
Clear ability to innovate, build relationships and drive to business outcomes
Demonstrated success leading geographically dispersed teams
Experience overseeing network architecture supported in the cloud via AWS, Azure, Google or similar
Demonstrated experience partnering with executive-level stakeholders to drive change across multiple business functions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; proven experience articulating security and risk-related concepts to all audiences, including C-level executives and board members
Outstanding interpersonal skills; proven ability to work effectively with technical contributors, management and executive leadership
Additional Qualifications:
Ability to travel as needed to support internal and external stakeholder interests
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