Senior IT Infrastructure Lead

Siemens•Fort Worth, TX

8d•$126,639 - $217,096•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior IT Infrastructure Lead provides technical and people leadership for infrastructure strategy, architecture, demand planning, provider coordination, and readiness across Siemens Smart Infrastructure Electrical Products North America. The role guides scalable, secure, and supportable IT infrastructure for new factories, site expansions, moves, and production-critical operations while leading a small team of experienced infrastructure professionals. The position is based in the Alpharetta/Peachtree Corners, Georgia, or Dallas–Fort Worth, Texas area, with the listed location(s) in Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas. The work mode is hybrid (remote/office).

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience.
At least 8 years of experience with IT infrastructure, enterprise IT, infrastructure architecture, or infrastructure governance in complex, multi-site environments.
At least 8 years of experience with WAN, LAN, networking, server, cloud, hybrid infrastructure, and IT/OT connectivity.
At least 3 years of experience with infrastructure planning and technical architecture reviews for greenfield or brownfield factories, site expansions, moves, or other production-critical operations.
At least 3 years of experience leading technical professionals and directing cross-functional teams, global technology groups, managed service providers, or vendor-managed delivery.
At least 3 years of experience evaluating scalability, resilience, performance, cybersecurity, supportability, cost, and technical risk and communicating recommendations to technical and business stakeholders.
Ability to travel up to 10%.
Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting manufacturing, industrial, distribution, healthcare, or other production-critical environments.
Experience with factory launches, expansions, infrastructure cutovers, disaster recovery, and major incident response.
Knowledge of Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services and modern cloud, hybrid, and application modernization approaches.
Familiarity with ITIL practices, particularly Incident, Problem, Change, and service transition or operational readiness practices.
Experience advising on infrastructure investments, technology selection, lifecycle planning, and budget implications across regional or global organizations.

Responsibilities

Lead regional strategy and architecture for WAN, LAN, server, cloud, hybrid, factory infrastructure, and IT/OT connectivity, translating enterprise standards into practical solutions for Electrical Products North America.
Direct infrastructure requirements for greenfield and brownfield factories, expansions, moves, and major cutovers, covering capacity, circuits, routing, redundancy, failover, bandwidth, cybersecurity, and supportability.
Own infrastructure demand, ordering, lifecycle, and investment planning; coordinate technical acceptance criteria and delivery while retaining accountability for requirements, quality, and completion.
Lead, coach, and develop assigned infrastructure professionals across connectivity, cybersecurity, server, cloud, and related infrastructure domains; establish priorities, technical expectations, development plans, and accountability for delivery.
Serve as the regional infrastructure point of contact for internal project teams and corporate IT groups, including network, server, workstation, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, and managed service providers.
Evaluate and recommend infrastructure technologies based on scalability, resilience, performance, cybersecurity, supportability, complexity, and cost; communicate risks, impacts, and budget implications to business and technical stakeholders.
Guide technical response to infrastructure-related major incidents, recovery, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
Advance standards, documentation, knowledge sharing, and provider accountability across regional sites.