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This is an execution leadership role. The expectation is not just to manage systems, but to build an operating model that improves reliability, reduces manual effort, strengthens security execution, and supports Swinerton’s continued growth.\nJob Description:\nEssential Responsibilities and Duties:\n1. Platform Ownership and Infrastructure Delivery\nOwn the operational delivery, reliability, and lifecycle management of Swinerton’s core infrastructure platforms, including:\nAzure and AWS\nMicrosoft 365\nActive Directory and Entra ID\nF5, DNS, Intune, and SCCM\nWindows and Red Hat environments\nEnsure these platforms meet business requirements for availability, scalability, security, performance, and cost efficiency.\nPartner with the Network/Cloud Architect on platform design, technical standards, and architectural direction, while ensuring that approved designs are implemented, supported, documented, and continuously improved.\nEstablish clear support models, ownership boundaries, lifecycle plans, and operational standards for infrastructure services.\n2. Infrastructure Operations and Service Reliability\nLead infrastructure operations across monitoring, incident response, patching, maintenance, platform health, and operational readiness.\nEnsure infrastructure services are managed through consistent ITSM practices, including incident, problem, and change management.\nImprove operational reliability by driving consistency, accountability, documentation, and measurable service performance.\nPartner closely with Service Desk, Site Services, Engineering, Cybersecurity, Applications, and Construction Technology teams to ensure infrastructure services meet the needs of the business.\n3. Automation, DevOps, and Platform Engineering\nDrive practical automation across infrastructure operations, focusing on reducing manual effort, improving consistency, and increasing speed of delivery.\nLead adoption and scaling of:\nInfrastructure as Code, including Terraform\nCI/CD pipelines and deployment automation\nScripting and orchestration\nStandardized deployment patterns\nRepeatable infrastructure builds\nEstablish reusable infrastructure patterns that allow teams to deliver services faster, more securely, and with less operational friction.\n4. Security Engineering and Compliance Execution\nWork in partnership with Cybersecurity to implement and enforce security controls across infrastructure platforms.\nEnsure infrastructure services align with enterprise cybersecurity policies, regulatory requirements, and security standards, including CMMC and NIST SP 800-based frameworks such as NIST 800-53 and NIST 800-171.\nEmbed security controls into identity, network, cloud, server, and endpoint platforms.\nSupport audit readiness through evidence generation, control validation, remediation tracking, and operational follow-through.\nMaintain a clear separation of responsibilities:\nCybersecurity defines policy, risk standards, and security requirements.\nCloud Infrastructure & Operations implements, enforces, and operates the required controls.\n5. Identity and Access Management Execution\nLead the implementation and ongoing maturity of a centralized IAM execution model within IT Operations.\nEstablish IT Operations as the accountable owner for IAM execution, while aligning all access practices to enterprise cybersecurity policy and risk standards.\nOwn and improve identity lifecycle execution, including:\nNew hire onboarding\nRole changes\nTransfers\nTerminations\nAccess reviews\nPrivileged access workflows\nImplement and enforce:\nRole-Based Access Control aligned to HR job roles\nLeast privilege access\nTime-bound privileged access through PIM\nStandardized access request and approval workflows\nRepeatable provisioning and deprovisioning processes\nReduce fragmented and manual access practices by building documented, automated, and auditable IAM workflows.\nPartner with Cybersecurity and HR Systems to ensure:\nHR remains the system of record for identity triggers\nCybersecurity defines policy, risk, and privileged access requirements\nIT Operations executes identity lifecycle processes consistently and accurately\nThe National Manager is responsible for building the IAM execution capability, improving the tooling, documenting the processes, and ensuring continuous improvement.\n6. Business Alignment and Value Delivery\nDrive business value through infrastructure investments by ensuring technology platforms improve workforce productivity, support project execution, enhance customer experience, reduce operational risk, and enable company growth.\nPartner with business leaders to understand strategic and operational priorities and translate those needs into infrastructure capabilities, roadmaps, service improvements, and investment recommendations.\nEstablish clear business cases and expected outcomes for major infrastructure initiatives, and ensure delivery remains aligned with the value, risk reduction, and operational improvements the investment was intended to produce.\n7. Innovation, Automation, and Future Readiness\nIdentify and advance emerging technologies, automation opportunities, AI-enabled operations, platform modernization strategies, and operating-model improvements that increase business agility while reducing complexity and cost.\nContinuously evaluate industry trends and recommend practical improvements to infrastructure strategy, automation, cloud adoption, employee experience, service delivery, and operational resilience.\nCreate an environment that encourages responsible experimentation, rapid learning, and the disciplined adoption of technologies that produce measurable operational or business value.\n8. Strategic Execution and Infrastructure Modernization\nExecute the infrastructure roadmap defined by the Director of Cloud & Infrastructure Services.\nProvide operational insight, technical feedback, and practical recommendations to help shape future infrastructure strategy.\nDrive modernization of legacy infrastructure, cloud operations, and platform delivery practices.\nSupport cost optimization, improved resiliency, simplified operations, and better alignment between infrastructure services and business needs.\n9. Team Leadership and Organizational Integration\nLead a unified Cloud Infrastructure and IT Operations team. Integrate IT Operations personnel into the broader Infrastructure organization with clear roles, responsibilities, operating procedures, and expectations.\nDevelop team members through coaching, technical growth, career pathing, and clear accountability.\nBuild a team culture based on:\nOwnership\nFollow-through\nService reliability\nContinuous improvement\nPractical automation\nStrong partnership with the business\n10. Performance Management and Executive Reporting\nEstablish and report on key performance indicators that measure operational effectiveness, service quality, automation maturity, financial efficiency, security control performance, reliability, capacity, and business value delivered.\nUse performance data to identify trends, prioritize improvements, hold teams and vendors accountable, and communicate infrastructure health, risk, cost, and investment needs to technical and executive stakeholders.\n11. Financial, FinOps and Vendor Management\nManage cloud and infrastructure spend within assigned areas of responsibility and establish disciplined FinOps practices for cost allocation, forecasting, budgeting, usage optimization, unit-cost visibility, and accountability.\nPartner with Finance, Procurement, Architecture, and technical owners to identify and execute cost optimization opportunities without compromising reliability, security, performance, or business outcomes.\nOversee vendor relationships, licensing, renewals, commercial performance, and service delivery for assigned platforms and infrastructure services.\nMinimum Skills or Experience Required:\n8 or more years of experience in infrastructure, cloud, systems engineering, or IT operations\n3 or more years of leadership experience\nStrong experience with Azure, AWS, Microsoft 365, Active Directory, and Entra ID\nExperience with automation tools and practices, including Terraform, scripting, and CI/CD pipelines\nExperience supporting regulated environments and security frameworks such as CMMC, NIST 800-53, or NIST 800-171\nWorking knowledge of IAM practices, including identity lifecycle management, RBAC, least privilege, and privileged access management\nExperience working closely with Cybersecurity teams to implement technical controls and support audit readiness\nDemonstrated ability to lead technical teams, improve operational maturity, and deliver reliable infrastructure services\nSummary of Benefits:\nThis role is eligible for the following benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company matching, Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP), individual stock ownership, paid vacation, paid sick leave, paid holidays, bereavement leave, employee assistance program, pre-tax flexible spending accounts, basic term life insurance and AD&D, business travel accident insurance, short and long term disability, financial wellness coaching, educational assistance, Care.com membership, ClassPass fitness membership, and DashPass delivery membership. 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