Altera Semiconductor-posted 3 days ago
Full-time • Manager
San Jose, CA

About Altera: Accelerating Innovators — Altera provides leadership programmable solutions that are easy to use and deploy, across the cloud to the edge, enabling limitless possibilities for AI. Our broad portfolio includes FPGAs, SoCs, CPLDs, IP, development tools, system-on-modules, SmartNICs and IPUs, offering the flexibility to accelerate innovation. Our innovation in programmable logic began in 1983. Since then we’ve delivered the tools and technologies that empower customers to innovate, differentiate, and succeed in their markets. Join us on our journey to becoming the world’s #1 FPGA company! About the Role: As the Head of IT Engineering Infrastructure , you will be responsible for shaping and executing the strategic vision for Altera’s global engineering infrastructure. This high-impact leadership role bridges IT and engineering, ensuring that infrastructure across labs, data centers, and cloud environments is scalable, secure, and optimized for performance. You will collaborate closely with senior engineering and IT stakeholders to enable innovation, accelerate product development, and support complex testing environments.

  • Strategic Leadership Develop and drive the infrastructure roadmap for engineering labs, HPC environments, and product lifecycle management tools, aligning with business and technical objectives.
  • Infrastructure Operations Lead the deployment, maintenance, and lifecycle management of compute, storage, and networking systems across global engineering sites.
  • Lab IT Governance Define and enforce robust lab security policies, including OS patching, software whitelisting, and enclave migration strategies to ensure compliance and resilience.
  • Cloud & Colocation Strategy Architect and implement the migration strategy for engineering infrastructure to cloud platforms and Altera’s colocation facilities.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration Partner with engineering, cybersecurity, and application teams to ensure infrastructure solutions meet evolving business and technical requirements.
  • Vendor & Partner Management Evaluate, negotiate, and manage hosting and infrastructure vendor relationships to ensure cost-effective and high-quality service delivery.
  • Project Execution Lead infrastructure initiatives such as data center transitions, network modernization, and endpoint support enhancements.
  • Performance & Risk Management Monitor infrastructure KPIs, proactively identify areas for improvement, and implement risk mitigation strategies to ensure operational excellence.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 15+ years of experience in IT infrastructure, with 5+ years in senior leadership roles.
  • Proven success managing global infrastructure operations, including data centers, cloud platforms, and engineering lab environments.
  • Strong understanding of engineering workflows and tools (e.g., PLM, DevOps, HPC).
  • Expertise in security governance, risk management, and compliance within engineering contexts.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional programs and drive strategic initiatives.
  • Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills.
  • Experience managing large-scale enterprise environments.
  • Background in semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing industries.
  • Experience with cloud migration planning, firewall rule alignment, and site cutover execution.
  • Proficiency in cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP), virtualization technologies, and container orchestration platforms.
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