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Gotham Technology Group

Executive Director, Infrastructure (HCI)

Gotham Technology Group, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Infrastructure Engineering (Virtualization, Computing, Storage & Backup) This range is provided by Gotham Technology Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range $200,000.00/yr - $300,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

Sr. Technical Recruiter @ Gotham Technology Group | Expert in IT Recruitment

Executive Director, Infrastructure Engineering (Virtualization, Computing, Storage & Backup)

Location: Hybrid – New York City. Requires 3 days onsite/week

Seeking an Executive Director to lead and modernize enterprise infrastructure operations focused on virtualization, computing, storage, and backup in a fast‑paced financial services setting. Responsible for strategic direction, hands‑on execution, and oversight of Senior Engineers in Compute/Virtualization and Storage/Backup roles.

Key Responsibilities

Infrastructure Strategy & Operations:

Own strategy and operations for virtualization, compute, storage, and backup platforms. Partner with leadership on technology roadmaps, standards, and governance. Drive modernization for scalability, resiliency, security, automation, and observability.

Leadership & Team Management:

Lead and mentor teams in virtualization, compute, storage, automation, and backup. Promote automation, infrastructure‑as‑code, and SRE principles. Oversee operational handoffs and serve as Incident Commander for major incidents.

Automation, Reliability & Security:

Lead automation using CI/CD pipelines and observability tools. Improve MTTR, availability, and transparency via monitoring and alerting. Drive vulnerability remediation, privileged access management, compliance, and security architectures (e.g., zero‑trust, isolation).

Datacenter & Cloud Architecture:

Lead datacenter consolidation, migration, and resilience for compute/storage, including disaster recovery. Design hybrid on‑prem/cloud environments.

Vendor & Financial Management:

Manage vendors, negotiate SLAs, and optimize multi‑million‑dollar budgets for cost savings and efficiencies. Evaluate emerging technologies aligned with business objectives.

Required Qualifications

20+ years in enterprise infrastructure operations/architecture.

Proven leadership managing multi‑disciplinary teams in compute, storage, backup, virtualization, automation, observability, and reliability.

Deep expertise in hybrid cloud, datacenter infrastructure (compute, storage, backup), and incident command for major outages.

Success in large‑scale transformations and regulated environments.

Strong decision‑making, hands‑on leadership, and executive communication.

Preferred Qualifications

ServiceNow integrations and service catalogs.

Microsegmentation and zero‑trust implementations.

Seniority level Director

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Information Technology and Management

Industries IT Services and IT Consulting, Financial Services, and Banking

Benefits

Medical insurance

401(k)

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

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