Five9

Technology

Director,ITInfrastructure

$119–371k Dallas, Texas, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Director candidates.

The Brief

“Director, IT Infrastructure at Five9. Skills: IT Infrastructure, Global Network, Cloud Services, Identity Management. Build global team. Develop global team”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet defined SLAs; Measurable outcomes

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis; Troubleshooting

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

10+ years IT experience, 5+ years leadership experience, Managed global infrastructure, Managed global operations, Managed managers, Cloud-first experience, Cloud-heavy experience, Experience with public cloud platforms, Experience with SaaS IT operating models, Working knowledge of identity architectures, Working knowledge of zero-trust architectures, Set strategy, Build roadmap, Execute through quarterly milestones, Experience operating in regulated environment, Partnered with Security, Partnered with Compliance, Experience integrating IT environments through M&A, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Equivalent experience

Nice to Have

Experience with Azure, Experience with AWS, Experience with GCP

What You'll Do.

Establish culture of operational excellence

Establish culture of accountability

Establish culture of continuous improvement

Establish culture of customer service

Partner with Security leadership

Ensure infrastructure design meets obligations

Ensure identity controls meet obligations

Ensure operational practices meet obligations

Own global enterprise network strategy

Ensure network availability

Ensure network performance

Ensure network observability

Drive modernization initiatives

Manage relationships with network carriers

Manage relationships with ISPs

Manage relationships with connectivity partners

Deliver business cases for investment

Lead vendor management

Establish structured continuous improvement

Instrument the environment

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Procurement; Partner with Legal; Partner with Security; Partner with Compliance; Partner with Finance; Partner with business leaders

Communication Scope

Present to executive leadership; Present to external partners

Process & Methodology

Roadmap planning, Quarterly execution

Full Job Description

Join us in bringing joy to customer experience. Five9 is a leading provider of cloud contact center software, bringing the power of cloud innovation to customers worldwide. Living our values everyday results in our team-first culture and enables us to innovate, grow, and thrive while enjoying the journey together. We celebrate diversity and foster an inclusive environment, empowering our employees to be their authentic selves. We are looking for a Director of IT Infrastructure contribute to enterprise IT strategy, budget planning, and organizational design. • Build, develop, and retain a high-performing global team of IT leaders, managers, engineers, and administrators across multiple geographies. • Establish a culture of operational excellence, accountability, continuous improvement, and customer service to internal stakeholders. • Partner with the CISO and Security leadership to ensure infrastructure design, identity controls, and operational practices meet Five9’s security and compliance obligations. Networking (Global) • Own the global enterprise network strategy: corporate LAN/WLAN, SD-WAN, remote access (ZTNA/VPN), DNS, and internet egress across all Five9 offices and remote workers. • Ensure network availability, performance, and observability meet defined SLAs across all regions. • Drive modernization initiatives — zero trust networking, secure access service edge (SASE), network automation — with clear business cases and measurable outcomes. • Manage relationships with network carriers, ISPs, and connectivity partners globally. Identity manage to budget and deliver business cases for new investment. • Lead vendor management for major partners and service providers; negotiate contracts in partnership with Procurement and Legal. • Establish a structured continuous improvement program; instrument the environment so decisions are made on data, not anecdote. Required Qualifications: 10+ years of progressive IT experience, with 5+ years in leadership roles managi

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