Director, Managed IT Infrastructure & Cloud
HeadSource International
Toronto, ON-
Number of positions available : 1
- Salary To be discussed
- Published on September 26th, 2025
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Starting date : 1 position to fill as soon as possible
Description
Director, Managed IT Infrastructure & Cloud
About the Role:
The Director, Managed IT Infrastructure & Cloud provides strategic leadership and operational oversight of the organization’s enterprise infrastructure, telecommunications, and hybrid cloud environments. This role ensures secure, scalable, and efficient technology services across 500+ locations across Canada while enabling digital transformation and long-term growth.
As a member of the IT leadership team, the Director defines and executes a multi-year roadmap aligned with organizational priorities, balancing innovation, cost optimization, risk management, and service excellence. This includes leading high-performing teams, standardizing infrastructure services, and building strong vendor and partner relationships to deliver reliable, cost-effective, and customer-focused IT solutions.
Key Responsibilities
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About the Role:
The Director, Managed IT Infrastructure & Cloud provides strategic leadership and operational oversight of the organization’s enterprise infrastructure, telecommunications, and hybrid cloud environments. This role ensures secure, scalable, and efficient technology services across 500+ locations across Canada while enabling digital transformation and long-term growth.
As a member of the IT leadership team, the Director defines and executes a multi-year roadmap aligned with organizational priorities, balancing innovation, cost optimization, risk management, and service excellence. This includes leading high-performing teams, standardizing infrastructure services, and building strong vendor and partner relationships to deliver reliable, cost-effective, and customer-focused IT solutions.
- Strategy & Roadmap: Develop and execute hybrid cloud and infrastructure strategies aligned with organizational goals; champion modern, cloud-first practices and digital transformation.
- Operations & Service Delivery: Oversee enterprise systems spanning data centers, servers, storage, networks, end-user technologies, and cloud (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS). Ensure system availability, resilience, and security, including DR/BCP.
- Vendor & Financial Management: Lead relationships with hardware, cloud, and managed service providers. Manage infrastructure budgets, lifecycle standards, and procurement to optimize value and reduce risk.
- Security & Compliance: Partner with Information Security to assess risk, enforce compliance, and implement secure, resilient infrastructure solutions.
- Leadership: Build, mentor, and manage a team of IT professionals; foster accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Collaboration: Work closely with executives, business units, and technical teams to align infrastructure initiatives with business needs.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field is an asset (advanced degree/certifications preferred).
- 10+ years of infrastructure leadership, including 5+ years in hybrid cloud strategy, migration, and management.
- Expertise in Microsoft Azure, multi-cloud platforms, virtualization (VMWare, Nutanix), and software-defined networks (Cisco, F5, Palo Alto).
- Strong background in governance, budgeting (CAPEX/OPEX), and vendor management.
- Proven success leading high-performing teams and driving large-scale IT transformations.
- Certifications in Cloud, Network, Security, or Infrastructure Architecture (preferred).
- Strategic thinker with strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication skills; able to translate complex technology into business value.
- Strong customer service orientation with a collaborative leadership style.
- Demonstrated ability to deliver secure, scalable, and cost-effective IT solutions.
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