Infrastructure Program Director

Infrastructure Program Director(Data Center operations)

Portland, OR (or) Vancouver, WA - Onsite

Experience: 15+ Years

Fulltime

Salary: $160k per Annum

Open on w2, c2c and fulltime

Job 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.

Key Responsibilities

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

Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high performance

Required Skills

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

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.