Vice President - allnessinc
Thornton, CO 80020
About the Job
Job Code : AINC17473
Job Title : Vice President
We have partnered with a largeFinancial institutionin Broomfield, Colorado for
Vice President,IT Operations and Infrastructure.
Responsibilities of the Vice President, IT Operations and Infrastructure:
Modernizing IT infrastructure is a critical piece of the strategic plan for
Information Technology for our client. This leader will direct improvements to
cloud services, unified communications, network services, data center
operations, servers and storage platforms, and service monitoring. This role
also works closely with the CIO and peer IT leaders, including information
security, governance, and application development, to design and execute on the
system's technology roadmap. The VP of IT Operations will develop strategy,
drive innovation, and ensure execution and support in a complex system with
multiple sites.
This individual is responsible for providing the strategic direction for the
infrastructure function on an enterprise level. He, she, or they will assess the
relative impact of IT industry trends to current and future enterprise
infrastructure needs and projects. This leader will Interface with business unit
executives and other IT functional area executives to define infrastructure
support initiatives and solutions for improving service efficiency and
effectiveness with a growth mindset and invoking a culture of innovation.
Leads the development of infrastructure strategy, architecture, service delivery
standards and procedures for the enterprise.
Analyzes and predicts trends and develops long-range plan designed to maintain
cost effectiveness and competitiveness of the enterprise's IT infrastructure.
Participates in IT strategy planning activities, bringing a current knowledge
and future vision of infrastructure technology and systems and best practices
(e.g., ITIL) as related to the needs of the business.
Responsible for creating and managing the IT Infrastructure and Operations
budget.
Support the creation and implementation of the IT Business plan as it pertains
to IT Infrastructure and Operations.
Ensures projects are completed to budget, timelines, quality standards, and
communicate risks and progress to business stakeholders.
Collaborate with and direct the activities of 3rd party technical resources
across managed service providers, vendors, and contractors.
Communicates effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues at all
levels in both verbal and written communications.
Plan, staff, train, coach, mentor, and direct employees within the IT
infrastructure team. Recommend staffing levels and resources for the department.
Direct the building, implementing, and support enterprise technologies and
related services including Microsoft Enterprise Infrastructure, Virtualization,
Networking, Datacenters, Desktop Engineering, Cloud Services, and exhibited
experience migrating data centers to hosted cloud providers at an enterprise
level
Leading IT infrastructure team in a 24/7 production, high consumer-traffic web
environment, including web hosting, voice and data networks, security and
information protection, with load balancing implementations and
high-availability networks ensuring resiliency, DR, BCP, backup and recovery
objectives are tested and met.
Prepare and present strategic visions and presentations to chief and board level
audiences.
Implement private, public and hybrid cloud strategies such as IAAS, PAAS, SAAS
that optimize business goals with costs.
Train and mentor peers to administer implemented technologies effectively.
Work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to adapt and change priorities
as the business needs change.
Drive culture of continuous improvement to improve quality, efficiencies, and
standards across our IT infrastructure & services in a two-time Malcolm
Baldridge National Quality Award recipient organization.
Work closely with IT Information Security, compliance and privacy to set
standards, operational processes, and policies.
Adheres to established IT policies and standard operating procedures in
alignment with NIST, FFIEC, & NCUA audit standards.
Adheres to all applicable Federal and State laws and regulations governing the
Credit Union, including the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA).
Requirements of the Vice President, IT Operations & Infrastructure:
Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Technology, Computer Scienceor relevant work
experience
10+ years' experience in infrastructure, IT operations and IT service management
leadership role
Applicable technology certifications, ITIL, Cisco, VMware, and Business
Continuity certifications
Experience directing a team in the design, deployment and managing enterprise
technologies in a highly regulated institution technology environment
Datacenter Infrastructure:Server/SAN planning, deployments, consolidation,
migrations,Infrastructure Performance Management (NPM) and Application
Performance Management (APM)
Enterprise Microsoft Technologies: Active Directory, DNS, Server OS, Exchange,
SQL, SharePoint
Virtualization: Hyper V, Xenserver or VMware deployments
Security: Okta SSO/MFA
Disaster Recovery and Application Resiliency across multiple data centers and
cloud infrastructures
Cloud infrastructure:Office365, Azure, AWS,including demonstrated cloud
migrationexperience
Hands-on knowledge and experience with both on-prem and IaaS specifically Azure
& AWS
Networking: Firewalls, VPN, Routing, Switching, VOIP, SD-WAN
Telephony: Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) and Unified Communication as a
Service (UCaaS RingCentral and Zoom
Knowledge of current and emerging technology trends within the financial
services as it relates to IT operations, service, and availability
Working knowledge of banking regulatory requirements and bank operations
Knowledge of complex server environments and server software across
heterogeneous server and networking environments
Demonstrated conceptual thinking and analytic skills
Ability to partner effectively across all levels of the organization and develop
positive working relationship.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $171,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Vision insurance
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