Manager of Infrastructure

STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and with offices in Los Angeles, New York, New Jersey, Atlanta, and more including internationally in Mexico and India.

Our global solutions team is seeking a Manager of Infrastructure to lead a high-performing team of engineers supporting enterprise-scale infrastructure across database, automation, middleware, storage, compute, and networking across both on-premise and cloud platforms (AWS & Azure). This role is ideal for a seasoned leader with deep technical expertise and a passion for mentoring, strategic planning, and operational excellence.

You will oversee infrastructure operations and engineering initiatives, guide modernization efforts, and ensure secure, scalable, and resilient systems across hybrid environments. This position requires both strong leadership and technical depth - working directly with engineers, stakeholders, and application owners to align infrastructure capabilities with business needs.

The ideal candidate will bring a balance of hands-on infrastructure engineering experience and proven success leading global enterprise teams. The project will be remote commutable (primarily remote work with some onsite) in the Englewood Cliffs, NJ area. If you thrive in a media & entertainment environment working with highly technical infrastructure engineers, we'd love to hear from you. Interviews are being set up immediately.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of infrastructure engineers across database, middleware, storage, networking, compute, and automation.
• Oversee infrastructure operations including provisioning, performance tuning, patching, backups, and incident response.
• Manage on-premises datacenter environments in conjunction with AWS & Azure cloud platforms.
• Drive modernization initiatives including cloud migration, automation, virtualization, and standardization of infrastructure services.
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery, capacity planning, and compliance across infrastructure platforms.
• Partner with Security, Cloud, DevOps, and Application teams to ensure cohesive, reliable enterprise operations.
• Develop and enforce infrastructure standards, policies, governance, and documentation.
• Mentor and grow team members, conduct performance reviews, and support career development.
• Manage on-call rotations and ensure 24x7 support coverage for mission-critical systems.
• Lead strategic initiatives for infrastructure scalability, cost optimization, and future-state architecture.
• Monitor infrastructure health using observability tools and drive continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Additional Details

The base salary range for this position is $140,000 - 175,000 annually, depending on experience.

Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Benefits

About Us

STAND 8 provides end-to-end IT solutions to enterprise partners across the United States and globally with offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, New York, Mexico, Japan, India, and more. STAND 8 focuses on the "bleeding edge" of technology and leverages automation, process, marketing, and over fifteen years of success and growth to provide a world-class experience for our customers, partners, and employees.

Our mission is to impact the world positively by creating success through PEOPLE, PROCESS, and TECHNOLOGY.

Check out more at http : / / www.stand8.io; and reach out today to explore opportunities to grow together!