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# Infrastructure Program Director

- **Company:** American IT Systems
- **Location:** Portland, OR, United States
- **Salary:** $114,733.0 - $139,589.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Google Cloud, HybridCloud, Cloud Migration
- **Published:** July 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us38405dd359e4170ce7da3d2f0a960440

## About the Role

* PMP (Project Management Professional)
 * Data centers and hybrid infrastructure
 * ITIL or similar frameworks
 * Knowledge on Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Preferred Skills

 * Exposure to hybrid cloud environments
 * Vendor management expertise
 * Experience in Infrastructure reliability and performance improvements

## Description

The Infrastructure Program Director is responsible for leading large-scale infrastructure programs across the organization, ensuring alignment with business strategy, operational excellence, and delivery of high-quality IT infrastructure services. This role oversees multiple projects spanning data centers, cloud transformation, networks, security, and enterprise platforms., * Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex infrastructure programs across multiple domains (cloud, network, compute, storage, workplace, etc.)

 * Manage program scope, timelines, budgets, and risks to ensure successful outcomes
 * Establish and enforce governance frameworks, program management standards, and best practices
 * Drive program reporting, executive communication, and stakeholder alignment
 * Define and execute infrastructure strategy aligned with organizational goals
 * Lead digital transformation initiatives such as cloud migration, hybrid cloud adoption, and infrastructure modernization
 * Identify opportunities for automation, cost optimization, and service improvement
 * Act as the primary liaison between IT, business units, vendors, and senior leadership
 * Build strong relationships with executives and influence decision-making
 * Present regular updates on program status, risks, and achievements
 * Own and manage large program budgets (CapEx and OpEx)
 * Ensure cost efficiency and ROI realization across infrastructure investments
 * Track financial performance and optimizing resource allocation
 * Identify risks, dependencies, and mitigation strategies
 * Ensure adherence to regulatory, security, and compliance standards
 * Drive business continuity and disaster recovery preparedness
 * Manage strategic vendor relationships and contracts
 * Oversee outsourcing partners and service providers
 * Ensure SLAs and KPIs are met
 * Lead cross-functional teams of program managers, project managers, and technical leads
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