Director, IT Infrastructure & Operations

Summary

Join CoreWeave as the Director of IT Infrastructure and Operations, leading the strategic and operational direction for a core part of the employee experience. You will build and lead a high-performing team, ensuring smooth operation of IT infrastructure, applications, and services. Responsibilities include developing IT policies, partnering with stakeholders, leading compliance efforts, and managing M&A activities. The ideal candidate possesses a degree in a related field, 15+ years of experience (10+ in IT leadership), and a proven track record in building and leading teams. CoreWeave offers a competitive salary ($200,000-225,000), comprehensive benefits including 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a hybrid work environment with flexibility.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field; Equivalent experience or a Bachelor’s degree is acceptable
• 15+ years of experience, with a minimum of 10 years in IT leadership roles, with significant experience in Infrastructure, Security, Operations and/or Support
• Proven track record in building and leading cross-functional teams and managing large-scale projects
• Strong leadership and team-building skills to inspire and guide a high-performing team
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions
• Good communication and customer management skills, with an ability to translate technical concepts into business value
• Experience with cloud platforms, SaaS solutions, and enterprise software
• Extensive experience in leading IT teams across engineering, support, and AV functions, with a strong emphasis on operational excellence
• Deep technical knowledge in IT infrastructure, hardware, and AV systems and experience managing large-scale IT support operations
• Excellent leadership, communication, and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence collaborators at all levels and drive projects involving multiple functions

Responsibilities

• Responsible for a broad portfolio of Core IT services, ensuring the design, implementation, and maintenance of critical infrastructure align with business objectives and industry standards
• Lead the IT Support and Operations, Enterprise Apps and System Engineering, Client/Endpoint Engineering, and AV teams, ensuring high-quality support and service across all levels of the organization
• Develop and implement IT policies, procedures, and standard methodologies, driving continuous improvement and encouraging an IT culture focused on employee experience
• Partner with stakeholders across the organization, such as Product and Engineering, People/HR, Legal, and Security, to understand needs, define end-to-end processes, and deliver comprehensive solutions
• Lead the compliance and audit efforts within IT to ensure the right controls, monitoring, and discipline are enforced in processes and operations
• Lead on M&A activities, including due diligence, integration strategy, and execution

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid for by CoreWeave
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary supplemental life insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Mental Wellness Benefits through Spring Health
• Family-Forming support provided by Carrot
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible, full-service childcare support with Kinside
• 401(k) with a generous employer match
• Flexible PTO
• Catered lunch each day in our office and data center locations
• A casual work environment
• A work culture focused on innovative disruption
• At CoreWeave, we are committed to operating as a hybrid workplace, offering employees flexibility in how they structure their time between in-office and remote work