Elastic Director Infrastructure 

United States, Texas 

321376593

As the Director of Infrastructure and SRE, you will be the cornerstone of our infrastructure strategy, ensuring our cloud-based services are robust, scalable, and efficient. You will lead a diverse team of infrastructure engineers, collaborate with multi-functional teams, and drive the adoption of best practices to maintain and improve our infrastructure.

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and execute a forward-thinking infrastructure strategy that supports our business goals and scales with our growth.
• Team Management: Lead, mentor, and inspire a high-performing team of infrastructure engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence.
• Cloud Infrastructure: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of our cloud-based infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and cost-efficiency.
• Collaboration: Work closely with product, engineering, and operations teams to align infrastructure initiatives with business objectives and customer needs.
• Security and Compliance: Ensure our infrastructure adheres to industry security standards and compliance requirements, implementing best practices and proactive measures.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor and analyze infrastructure performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency and reliability.
• Disaster Recovery: Develop and maintain comprehensive disaster recovery and business continuity plans to minimize downtime and data loss.
• Vendor Management: Manage relationships with cloud service providers and other vendors.

• Proven experience in a senior infrastructure role, preferably within a Cloud SaaS environment.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of building and managing high-performing teams.
• Expertise in cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and related technologies.
• In-depth knowledge of distributed systems, architecture, security, and compliance standards.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically and execute methodically.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams.
• Passion for innovation and staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.

We strive to have parity of benefits across regions, and while regulations differ from place to place, we believe taking care of our people is the right thing to do.

• Competitive pay based on the work you do here and not your previous salary
• Health coverage for you and your family in many locations
• Ability to craft your calendar with flexible locations and schedules for many roles
• Generous number of vacation days each year
• Increase your impact - We match up to $2000 (or local currency equivalent) for financial donations and service
• Up to 40 hours each year to use toward volunteer projects you love
• Embracing parenthood with a minimum of 16 weeks of parental leave

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Compensation for this role is in the form of base salary. This role does not have a variable compensation component.

These ranges represent the lowest to highest salary we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the ranges may be modified in the future.

An employee's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

The typical starting salary range for this role is:

$199,700—$315,900 USD

$239,800—$379,300 USD