Shield AIDirector, IT Infrastructure Services (R6338)
Shield AI is hiring a Director, IT Infrastructure Services (R6338). It pays $190k-$340k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Level.
Level's read on this job
- Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this role: aI is not part of the work.
- Tools and skills the posting cites include Cloud Platforms, Networking Tools and Devops.
- Level files it as an executive role.
- Level lists 628 other open roles at Shield AI.
- The role was posted in the last few days.
AI in this role
Director of IT Infrastructure Services leading enterprise networking, cloud platform engineering, and infrastructure operations for a defense-tech company.
Job Description:
The Director of IT Infrastructure Services leads the strategy, engineering, delivery, and operational excellence of the company’s core enterprise infrastructure services across Network Engineering, Cloud Platform Engineering, and Infrastructure Services. This role is responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, scalability, security, and cost efficiency of the global technology foundation that enables business operations, engineering, enterprise applications, and mission-critical services.
This leader owns the operating model and technical roadmap for enterprise networking, cloud platforms, on-premises compute and storage, data center services, infrastructure automation, and cloud identity. Success in this role means resilient, performant, and secure services, predictable delivery, effective capacity and lifecycle management, strong operational discipline, and infrastructure platforms that can scale with the company’s rapid growth and evolving business requirements.
As a senior IT leader, the Director establishes architecture standards, service-management practices, operational metrics, and investment priorities across hybrid infrastructure environments. The ideal candidate brings deep technical and leadership experience in enterprise networking, cloud platforms, data center infrastructure, and DevOps practices, as well as a demonstrated ability to build and lead high-performing teams in security-conscious, high-growth environments.
The role has three direct-report organizations:
- Network Engineering
- Cloud Platform Engineering
- IT Infrastructure Engineering
How we rate this
Director, IT Infrastructure Services (R6338) at Shield AI rates 10 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Little AI. AI is not part of the work.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Open the description and count.
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Questions you could be asked
- Tell me about a project where it infrastructure was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where leadership was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where cloud platform engineering was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where network engineering was part of your work. What did you do?
- Walk me through how you've used Cloud Platforms in your day-to-day work.
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- List these exact terms on your resume: It Infrastructure, Leadership, Cloud Platform Engineering, Network Engineering, and Cloud Platforms. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
- Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
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