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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Assistant Director IT Shared Infrastructure (Remote) - WashU IT - **Company:** Inc Washington - **Location:** St. Louis, MO, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $96,000.0 - $169,300.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Backup Devices, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Computer Programming, Data Integrity, Server Virtualization, Cloud Platform System, Information Technology - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f16bba5622ed752a ## About the Role Bachelor's degree or combination of education and/or experience may substitute for minimum education. Certifications /Professional Licenses : No specific certification/professional license is required for this position. Work Experience: Relevant Experience (6 Years) Skills: Not Applicable Driver's License: A driver's license is not required for this position., WashU seeks highly motivated individuals who are able to perform duties in a manner consistent with our core mission and guiding principles., Master's degree Certifications /Professional Licenses : No additional certification/professional licenses unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Work Experience: No additional work experience unless stated elsewhere in the job posting. Skills: Backup Solutions, Business Analysis, Business Solutions, Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Communication, Computer Programming, Goal Attainment, Information Technology (IT) Services, People Management, Prioritization, Project Administration, Resource Planning, Server Virtualization, Sound Judgment, Storage Systems, Technical Savvy, Time Management ## Description Provide analysis, planning, organization, communication and management necessary to support all aspects of Shared Infrastructure Platform Engineering Cloud Systems. This position also participates in management discussions, planning, and assisting in the development of strategic plans at the functional level. The Assistant Director will lead a team of technical staff within the WashU IT organization to ensure that WashU IT services stay aligned with university initiatives that include research, teaching, patient care, and administrative objectives., * Coordinate the service delivery for assigned Shared Infrastructure Functional Area (Platform Engineering). Primary functions include: * + Provide solution engineering, process analysis and system design of systems. + Manage projects and system support including supervision of personnel. + Ensure data integrity and security of these systems. + Participate in management discussions and planning at the department level to ensure that adequate resources are available to meet business requirements. + Provide new programming as needed to keep projects on target. * Provide leadership and recruitment and development of professional staff and ongoing evaluation to include resource allocations and organizational of staffing. * Provide disciplined project management methodology including documentation and implementation standards required to meet project milestones. * Recruit and develop professional staff and ongoing evaluation. 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