Director, Infra as a Service Engineering

Kenvue is currently recruiting for: 

Director, Infrastructure as a Service Engineering

This position reports into VP, Cloud and Infrastructure and is based at New Jersey.

Who we are

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we���re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made by 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to deliver the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means to have the power to impact life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours. For more information, click here.

Role reports to: VP, Cloud and Infrastructure

Location: New Jersey or Remote

Travel %:

Pay:  $182,000 -$247,000

What you will do

The Director, Infrastructure as a Service Engineering is responsible for serving as a thought leader in infrastructure platform engineering, leading or sponsoring highly visible, complex projects, and making decisions regarding resource alignment, and prioritization.   You will play a pivotal role in providing a future ready infrastructure as a service solution across technology and data for all applications hosted in our on-premise (private cloud) data center, manufacturing (edge) sites, and regional co-lo data centers.  As the Director, you will contribute to the strategic planning of modern infrastructure engineering solutions that is being delivered at scale in an agile way of working, while also meeting long-term transformation objectives that helps to innovate, transform, while reducing our cost to serve.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of innovative Infrastructure as a Service solutions align to Kenvue Tech and Data objectives, and key results (OKR’s).
• Contribute to the overall tech transformation by deploying end-to-end infrastructure as a service solution that solve unmet needs and generate value through a fully integrated digital ecosystem.
• Help to sunset legacy, high-cost technology by replacing with modern low-cost “open-source” options where possible
• Manage a globally diverse team of senior managers and engineers, providing technical leadership, mentorship, and leading their development and transition through our tech transformation
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as Cyber, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Quality and other stakeholders to identify, design and deliver secure, modern, innovative, and reliable infrastructure as a service capabilities.
• Engage with infrastructure and cloud product managers to establish prioritized roadmap and backlog of capabilities to be built, demo, and delivered to our stakeholders on a sprint calendar cadence.
• Develop and maintain an infrastructure as a service roadmap that reinforces self-service, AIOps, and built-in observability, and that aligns with the Technology Services’ strategic objectives.
• Leverage advanced analytics, intelligent automation, and other modern tech to improve productivity and self-service, improve uptime & SLO, and prevent & predict service level (SLA) breaches.
• Ensure the infrastructure services meet the highest standards of performance, security, and availability.
• Stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies in Infrastructure