IT Infrastructure Analyst and Planner

DexCom • San Diego, CA

1d • Remote

About The Position

Dexcom Corporation (NASDAQ DXCM) is a pioneer and global leader in continuous glucose monitoring (CGM). Dexcom began as a small company with a big dream: To forever change how diabetes is managed. To unlock information and insights that drive better health outcomes. Here we are 25 years later, having pioneered an industry. And we're just getting started. We are broadening our vision beyond diabetes to empower people to take control of health. That means personalized, actionable insights aimed at solving important health challenges. To continue what we've started: Improving human health. We are driven by thousands of ambitious, passionate people worldwide who are willing to fight like warriors to earn the trust of our customers by listening, serving with integrity, thinking big, and being dependable. We've already changed millions of lives and we're ready to change millions more. Our future ambition is to become a leading consumer health technology company while continuing to develop solutions for serious health conditions. We'll get there by constantly reinventing unique biosensing-technology experiences. Though we've come a long way from our small company days, our dreams are bigger than ever. The opportunity to improve health on a global scale stands before us. We are seeking an experienced IT Infrastructure Analyst and Planner to join our medical device manufacturing organization in a fully remote capacity. This role is pivotal in assisting the Team in designing, maintaining, and optimizing IT infrastructure to support manufacturing, applications, R&D, information security, regulatory compliance, and other business areas in a highly regulated industry. The successful candidate will leverage expertise in planning & organizing, financial analysis, vendor management, and IT risk management to ensure scalable, secure, and cost-effective systems that align with business objectives and industry standards.

Requirements

• You bring strong technical knowledge of IT infrastructure domains including virtualization, networking, storage, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• You have experience supporting manufacturing environments, with familiarity in systems such as MES and ERP (e.g., Oracle EBS).
• Your financial acumen enables you to perform cost modeling, budgeting, forecasting, and ROI analysis for infrastructure investments.
• You are skilled in vendor management , including evaluating solutions, negotiating agreements, and monitoring vendor performance.
• You understand IT risk management , cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), and business continuity planning within regulated environments.
• You are highly organized , with proven ability to plan, prioritize, and deliver infrastructure initiatives across multiple stakeholders.
• You communicate effectively in a fully remote environment, influencing technical teams, business leaders, and external partners.

Nice To Haves

• Certifications such as PMP, Scrum/Agile, ITIL, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• You plan and maintain a strategic IT infrastructure roadmap spanning servers, networks, cloud platforms, and data storage to support manufacturing, applications, R&D, information security, and regulatory needs.
• You collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders to align infrastructure capabilities with business priorities and the medical device lifecycle.
• You lead financial analysis for infrastructure initiatives, including CapEx/OpEx planning, budgeting, forecasting, and ROI evaluation.
• You evaluate vendors by assessing technical fit, cost, risk, and regulatory compliance, and you support contract and SLA negotiations.
• You establish operating mechanisms by facilitating planning sessions, leading strategic workshops, and developing KPIs to measure performance, cost efficiency, uptime, and compliance.
• You identify and mitigate IT risks , including cybersecurity, data integrity, and system reliability risks, ensuring compliance with HIPAA, GDPR, and other regulations.
• You manage infrastructure projects such as upgrades, migrations, and new deployments, coordinating remotely to meet timelines and budgets.
• You ensure audit readiness by maintaining clear documentation, risk assessments, vendor evaluations, and financial justifications.

Benefits

• A front row seat to life changing CGM technology.
• Learn about our brave #dexcomwarriors community .
• A full and comprehensive benefits program.
• Growth opportunities on a global scale.
• Access to career development through in-house learning programs and/or qualified tuition reimbursement.
• An exciting and innovative, industry-leading organization committed to our employees, customers, and the communities we serve.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees