Director, IT InfrastructureActive
The opportunity
Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine.
What you'll do
Development of a high performing team of IT engineers, located around the: world, with priority on enabling our engineers to design, develop, and manufacture world class technology products and solutions.
Leader in compute, storage, network, OS, and Devops technologies required to: support a dynamic engineering company that is developing the latest Rocket and Satellite technology.
Defines and manages IT infrastructure priorities with business leaders of: Space Systems and Launch Operation teams to ensure aggressive business priorities are achieved by the team.
Develops industry leading processes and procedures for manage global: infrastructures services across many Rocket Lab facilities, with on-premises infrastructure as well as cloud-based infrastructure, while delivering high availably and uptime.
Ensures fleet of infrastructure equipment meets Rocket Lab security and compliance standards.
Develops relationships with vendors for procurement of IT software and: hardware. Negotiates most favorable agreements for Rocket Lab.
What they're looking for
- Develop strategy for 24x7 global support model.
- Travel domestically and internationally up to 30% of the time to support IT: infrastructure operations globally.
- + years' experience with increasing responsibility in IT infrastructure with: Operations, Data Centers, Virtualization, O365, Networks, Support, and Security.
- IT leadership in a globally diverse organization.
