Vice President Infrastructure Monitoring and Automation Tools

*Must come from a large corporate environment*

Prestigious Fortune 500 Company is currently seeking a VP of Infrastructure Monitoring and Automation Tooling. Candidate is responsible for planning, design, selection, implementation and ongoing operations of the Global Infrastructure monitoring and management suite of tools (~100). The role provides tier 1- 3 support to ensure stable operations and service continuity of all critical production systems.

Systems Include:

• Monitoring & Alerting tools
• Infrastructure Automation/Orchestration
• DevOps
• Reporting (Specifically focused on Cognos, Tableau, PowerBI and Infrastructure Data Lakes)
• Command Center Applications

Responsibilities:

Strategy, Planning, and Execution

• Engineering, designing, configuring, installing, integrating, maintaining, and troubleshooting ~100 unique toolsets
• Assessment, rationalization, and optimization of the complete tool suite across a newly merged company
• Planning tooling road-maps to increase coverage, and self-healing across production critical infrastructure and applications
• Prepares and maintains a multi year plan to improve system predictability, performance and availability
• Monitors utilization, capacity and performance ensuring optimal performance
• Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures and associated training plans for tool usage and deployment
• Ensures quarterly audit of all user access rights are reviewed, approved and updated across all systems
• Develop technical specifications and business cases to support new service acquisitions and deployments
• Maintain industry knowledge on industry trends and services
• Maintains solid demand management process to prioritize upcoming onboarding installations
• Manage future demand ensuring capacity to onboard exists