Hitachi EnergyRemote
Technical Director /Distinguished Engineer
United States of America
Full Time
1 week ago
$250,000 - $300,000 USD
H1B Sponsor Likely
Key skills
Enterprise Storage TechnologiesSystems engineeringSoftware engineeringIT infrastructureCloud servicesStorage engineeringNetworking engineeringCloud strategiesFilesystemsData center infrastructureStorage infrastructure toolingNetworkingVirtual machinesKey managementDevSecOpsStrategic leadershipVisionary thinkingInnovationAgilityDecision makingLeadershipMentoringProduct ManagementCommunicationCollaboration
About this role
Hitachi Vantara is a leading company in data infrastructure, empowering businesses to innovate and optimize their operations. The Technical Director, Distinguished Engineer role involves driving innovation and scalability within the core storage ecosystem while collaborating with various teams to deliver secure and efficient infrastructure solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Engage in strategy and execution, and work closely with BU leadership on various aspects of development and execution to deliver secure, efficient, and innovative infrastructure solutions
- Work closely with the field leadership on key customer needs, engagements, and support activities that can grow the business
- Pioneering storage engineering initiatives to design, build, and maintain scalable and resilient infrastructure platforms that support HV’s operational and strategic objectives
- Collaborating closely with Security & Compliance teams to implement and enforce policies and configurations that meet HV security standards
- Partnering with Product Management to develop and enhance the core platform capabilities, enabling efficient deployment and testing processes
- Overseeing the maintenance, monitoring, and optimization of resources, focusing on performance, cost management, and security
- Acting as a subject matter expert in Hardware and software technologies, guiding the engineering team and partnering with IT, security, support, and business teams to deliver projects that align with strategic goals
- Establishing metrics and reporting mechanisms for health, performance, and costs, making recommendations for enhancements to senior leadership
- Fostering an environment of continuous improvement, staying ahead of industry trends, and evolving customer needs to recommend and implement changes in the core platform
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field, with an in-depth understanding of Systems and Software engineering
- 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and cloud services, including significant leadership experience in storage or networking engineering roles
- Proven track record in implementing cloud strategies, with hands-on experience in filesystems and/or data center infrastructures
- Deep understanding of Storage or systems infrastructure tooling, such as networking, virtual machines, key management, and more
- Experience in leading and mentoring engineering teams, with a focus on developing skills and capabilities in mission critical infrastructure
- Strategic leadership and visionary thinking in Systems and Software within the context of Enterprise Storage Technologies
- Building and nurturing cross-functional teams that embody agility and DevSecOps culture, promoting collaboration, innovation, and agility
- Demonstrating strong technical expertise in storage technologies, with a comprehensive understanding of data center architecture, security, and operations
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making skills, capable of managing complex projects and leading teams under tight deadlines
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels
- Working independently as well as collaboratively in a virtual, geographically dispersed team environment