Faraday Future
IT Infrastructure Director
El Segundo, California, United States · Director
Sponsorship not specified$200k-$250kDetected 28 days ago
PythonJavaBashPowerShellSQLLinuxNginxProcurementCustomer SupportFirewallVPNLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving
About the role
- The team ensures that the underlying technology foundation is secure, reliable, and scalable to meet the needs of company IT operations.
- You will be responsible for shaping and delivering the technical vision for scalable, high-impact infrastructure that enables AI-first platforms.
Responsibilities
- Work with company executives to recommend an effective AI infrastructure that drive AI & Engineering Operations transformation and adoption
- Define and implement AI & Engineering Operations best practices.
- Create scalable AI & Engineering Operations playbooks tailored to different departments
- Infrastructure Management: Maintain servers, networks, and systems to ensure optimal performance.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
- At least 2 years focused on AI tool usage, adoption and implementation
- Strong technical background with ability to understand and discuss architectural implications of AI tool adoption including usage of rules and instructions files
- Knowledge of compliance and security considerations for AI tool usage in enterprise environments
- Strong knowledge of: Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, JAMF, Intune, Active Directory, scripting (Python, Java, PowerShell), Mac, Windows, and Linux environments
- Experience managing ticketing systems and issue tracking
- Proficiency in Windows Server administration, deployment, troubleshooting and environment
Nice to have
- Knowledge of Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS) and Unix-like operating systems (e.g., Solaris, FreeBSD, AIX)
- Mastery of shell scripting (e.g., Bash, Zsh) for automation, task scheduling, and system management.
- Working knowledge of server hardware components, including CPUs, RAM, storage (RAID), and physical server racks.
- Application Management: Experience in installing, configuring, and maintaining various business-critical applications on servers, such as databases (SQL Server), web servers (Apache, Nginx), and email servers.
- Relevant IT certifications (CompTIA, ITIL, etc.) are a plus.
Skills
- Act as a thought leader and trusted advisor for AI infrastructure.
- Identify and pilot emerging AI technologies
- Be an inspiring leader for defining the workload performance and AI infra services strategy and program for cloud compute.
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot operating systems and software applications
- Help define and refine security stack and security tool, policies, procedures and framework
- Secure desktop, network and server environments
- Monitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability
- Maintain accurate documentation of IT support activities
- Assist in the procurement and setting up of new IT equipment
- Manage incident and request handling.
- Supervise service desk staff, ensuring operational coverage 24/7.
- Report on service trends and customer feedback to leadership.
Compensation
- ($200K-$250K DOE) plus benefits and incentive plans
- 401(k) options
- Casual dress code + relaxed work environment
- Culturally diverse, progressive atmosphere
Benefits
- Perks + Benefits
- Healthcare + dental + vision benefits (Free for you/discounted for family)
Company info
- Faraday Future (FF) is a California-based mobility company, leveraging the latest technologies and world's best talent to realize exciting new possibilities in mobility.
- We're producing user-centric, technology-first vehicles to establish new paradigms in human-vehicle interaction.
- We're not just seeking to change how our cars work - we're seeking to change the way we drive.
- At FF, we're creating something new, something connected, and something with a true global impact.
- The IT Infrastructure Director will oversee the organization's IT infrastructure and lead the IT Support team, ensuring seamless technical support and system operations.
- This role involves building and maintaining the hardware and software systems, troubleshooting issues, storage, virtualization and managing a team to provide timely IT assistance to all employees.
Equal opportunity
- equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
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