Director IT Infrastructure
Company: Herc Rentals
Location: Bonita Springs
Posted on: January 19, 2023
Job Description:
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Springs, Florida, United States Company: Herc Rentals Herc Rentals
Inc. is a premier, full-service equipment rental firm - providing
our customers the equipment, services and solutions they need to
achieve optimal performance safely, efficiently and effectively. A
pioneer of the equipment rental industry, Herc Rentals continues to
evolve and grow through technological innovations, expanded product
offerings and value-added services and consultative solutions to
support its customers' projects. - With more than 55 years of
equipment rental expertise, approximately 5,100 employees and
approximately 295 -company-operated locations across North America,
Herc Rentals serves a broad range of end markets, including
construction; industrial operations, refineries and petrochemical
operations; governmental entities and contractors; disaster
recovery and remediation; infrastructure; railroad operations;
utilities; film, television, live entertainment and special event
production; agricultural operations; and facilities management..
Short Description The Director of Infrastructure Technology is a
key leader in the organization responsible for the management,
strategy and delivery of technical solutions for the organization.
By focusing on our customers and aligning with colleagues across
the Operations and Engineering teams to drive change, you will
develop and evolve a technology vision and execute on it to satisfy
long term business requirements. You will lead a team of leaders
and engineers that build infrastructure services and solutions.
This spans Systems, Storage, Database and Hosting services
including public cloud. You will have had a successful track record
executing IT strategy with the ability to manage directly and by
influence. Ideal candidates will be able to be hands-on and
directly contribute to the successful execution of the team's
initiatives. Your objectives are to understand and anticipate the
technology requirements, in a rapidly-scaling business, and to lead
your team to proactively meet these needs.
Key Objectives
- Meet or exceed business goals and KPIs by providing technical
solutions to achieve optimal outcomes.
- Cultivate strong relationships and partnerships with business
partners, customers and IT colleagues.
- Based on customer needs, identify areas within established
processes where technology can improve the overall outcomes.
- Ensure the availability, speed, security, and scalability of
the infrastructure.
- Minimize IT security risks through proactive risk
identification and mitigation.
- Develop and manage metrics to measure and improve IT
performance.
- Ensure all deliverables are on-time, on-budget, and of high
quality.
- Ensure systems and processes are compliant with security, audit
and regulatory guidelines.
- Support IT audit and compliance activities. Responsibilities
Supervisory Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of 30+ employees and
contractors.
- Establish a culture of professionalism, collaboration, customer
service, and a "can-do" and "will-do" attitude.
- Provides effective performance feedback through employee
recognition, rewards and disciplinary action, with the assistance
of Human Resources, when necessary.
- Accomplishes staffing and development objectives by recruiting,
training and coaching employees.
- Validate and track employee performance using effective
leadership, mentorship, oversight and monitoring to ensure
consistency, accuracy, productivity and adherence to objectives.
Other Key Responsibilities
- Maintain an IT infrastructure architecture and technology
roadmap to meet the current/projected needs of HercRentals
- Maintain an appropriate services delivery model (e.g.,
resources, skills, process, and documentation) that is effective,
efficient, and meets business objectives.
- Support IT audits and compliance reviews. Ensure infrastructure
and security processes are compliant with security, audit, and
regulatory guidelines.
- Provide timely and credible estimates/options for delivery of
new solutions and projects
- Ensure team deliverables are on-time, on-budget, and
high-quality.
- Maintain state-of-the-market knowledge regarding current and
future infrastructure technologies, including advances in
telecommunications, computing platforms, hosting, operating
systems, databases, information security, and business productivity
applications.
- Develop and maintain an IT operations scorecard that
effectively communicates key metrics.
- Support the development and tracking of IT budget and
costs.
- Work in partnership with the other members of the IT leadership
team, putting business results ahead of individual or team
pursuits. Skills Experience & Qualifications --- A minimum of 10+
years of experience in operating systems, security, and
infrastructure management with strong IT process background --- 5-8
years of progressive management positions managing teams
responsible for servers, storage and cloud services --- Amazon
cloud migrations --- ITILv3 certified; with emphasis on the
following practices: Event, Request, Incident, Problem, Change,
Release, Capacity and Configuration --- Prior experience managing
budgets and developing cost/benefit analysis for business and IT
projects --- Vendor management experience in outsourced environment
--- Broad system management background with cloud-based application
solutions to include Microsoft technologies --- Knowledge and
experience with Amazon Cloud and SaaS based applications ---
Demonstrated track record of success in driving improvement of key
performance, availability, cost and other IT metrics --- Experience
working with third party software and service providers ---
Experience in contract management and oversight --- Experience
creating/supporting the creation of departmental plans and roadmaps
Educational Background --- Bachelor's Degree from a 4-year college
or university in Computer Science, Engineering, Information
Technology, or related fields is required. Master's degree is a
plus. Our long-term strategy underscores the understanding that our
success depends on the dedication and capability of our team
members. We are focused on attracting, retaining and empowering
talented and dedicated people to build the best team in the
equipment rental industry. We also seek to build a team that
reflects the variety of people, cultures and communities we
interact with every day and to create an inclusive, productive
environment in which all team members feel valued and respected.
Herc Rentals provides an excellent compensation and benefits
package, which includes a competitive salary, retirement savings
plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive medical, dental, vision
care, life insurance coverage, paid vacation and holidays. - Herc
does not discriminate in employment based on the basis of race,
creed, color, religion, sex, age, disability, national origin,
marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, political
affiliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit
factors .
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