Manager of IT Infrastructure - Cloud and Network Services

Overview
Do you love cycling and have a passion for leading technology change and operations? Want to join an innovative global company with the feel of a startup and an amazing culture? SRAM is seeking a Manager of IT Infrastructure to oversee the operations, projects, and day-to-day performance of our global IT infrastructure team. This role is pivotal in supporting SRAM's digital transformation and modernization initiatives. You'll help shape infrastructure strategy and translate it into actionable programs, leading the design, implementation, and management of cloud-hosted workloads and enterprise network infrastructure across 15 global sites
Responsibilities

• Cloud Infrastructure Management
• • Lead migration, deployment, and optimization of workloads in AWS and other public cloud platforms
• • Manage cloud architecture including compute, storage, networking, and security
• • Implement Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) practices using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
• • Monitor cloud performance, cost, and usage; drive cost optimization strategies
• Network Operations
• • Oversee LAN/WAN, VPN, SD-WAN, and firewall infrastructure design and maintenance
• • Ensure network availability, performance, and security across all locations
• • Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to enforce network security policies
• • Manage vendor relationships for network hardware, ISPs, and managed services
• Leadership & Strategy
• • Mentor and develop a high-performing global team
• • Maintain infrastructure roadmaps aligned with business and IT strategy
• • Build strong cross-functional partnerships to drive key initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field
• • 7+ years of IT infrastructure experience, including 3+ years in a management role in a global environment
• Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
• • Strong enterprise networking knowledge (Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, etc.)
• • Expertise in cloud services (AWS preferred), IT operations, and enterprise architecture
• • Proven leadership and strategic planning skills
• • Excellent communication and emotional intelligence
• • Strong project management experience
• • Familiarity with ITIL and cybersecurity best practices
• • Experience in manufacturing or consumer products preferred
• • Willingness to travel up to 20%, including internationally
• Preferred Certifications
• • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional (or equivalent Azure/GCP)
• • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
• Compensation & Benefits
• • Base Salary: Starting at $145,000, with a potential up to 25% higher based on experience and skills
• • Bonus: Annual corporate bonus based on company and individual performance
• • Benefits:
• - Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• - 401(k) with company match
• - Life and long-term disability insurance
• - Generous paid time off

About SRAM
SRAM LLC is one of the world's largest suppliers of components to the bike industry. Established in Chicago in 1987, SRAM continues to promote cycling through its products, its advocacy, and its employees who are dedicated to improving the cycling experience. Today, SRAM employs more than 5,000+ employees, in 20+ locations, across 10+ countries. SRAM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.