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Skills

Core Skills
Infrastructure Management, Systems Administration, Cloud Computing, IT Operations Management
Power Competencies
Strategic Thinking, Leadership, Communication, Project Management, Problem-Solving

Credentials

CISSP, Microsoft, CISM, CISA, CRISC

Educational Providers

Public and private 2-year and 4-year colleges, universities.

Ohio Median Salary

$138,000

A Head of Infrastructure / Operations...

The Head of Infrastructure or Head of Operations is a senior leadership role responsible for managing an organization’s IT infrastructure and operational technology systems. This includes overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of the hardware, software, networks, and data centers required for the organization’s IT operations. The role involves optimizing the efficiency and reliability of IT systems, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.

Alternative Titles

Vice President of Infrastructure, Director of Information Technoloy, Chief Information Officer, Chief Technology Officer

Qualifications

You should be: Have a bachelor's degree in infrastructure management or information technology. You should also have deep knowledge of operations, and be a well-organized person. A key role in strategic planning, cost management, and risk mitigation related to IT infrastructure. Collaborate with various teams to align technology with business needs and support the overall success of the organization's operations.