TensorWave
Head of IT
Las Vegas, Nevada · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 22 days ago
AWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsKubernetesLinuxDevOpsCybersecurityIncident ResponseComplianceVendor ManagementSystems EngineeringTCP/IPLeadershipCommunication
About the role
- Reporting to the VP of Operations, you'll be responsible for infrastructure, security, systems operations, vendor management, and the team that keeps TensorWave running.
- This is a rare chance to shape IT at a company moving fast - working alongside engineering teams running GPU clusters across multiple data centers while establishing the systems and security controls that let the business scale without breaking.
Responsibilities
- IT Operations and Help Desk - SLAs, ticketing systems, onboarding workflows, and support standards that scale with the organization.
- Team Building - recruit, hire, and develop an IT team from the ground up
- Vendor and Budget Management - negotiate contracts, manage vendor relationships, optimize IT spend, and own CapEx planning with Finance.
- Cross-Functional Partnership - collaborate with People Operations on HR systems and with Data Center and Infrastructure Engineering where corporate and customer infrastructure intersect.
- IT Roadmap - develop a multi-year strategy covering technology refresh cycles, security investments, and infrastructure growth aligned to the business.
- Pragmatic, not precious. You build right-sized solutions for where the company is now, not where it might be in five years.
- Team Building - recruit, hire, and develop an IT team from the ground up; define career progression paths and invest in technical development.
Requirements
- You see something broken and own it until it's fixed - no escalation required.
- 10+ years of IT infrastructure and operations experience, with 5+ years in a leadership or management role.
- Demonstrated expertise in IT service management, security frameworks, and compliance (SOC 2, ISO 27001, or equivalent).
- Experience scaling IT operations at rapidly growing organizations - you've hired IT teams from the ground up.
- Proven success negotiating vendor contracts, managing IT budgets, and optimizing technology spend.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with hardware infrastructure, networking protocols (Ethernet, RDMA, high-speed interconnects), or data center operations.
- Background in export control compliance, OFAC, or international regulatory requirements.
- Experience with Kubernetes, containerization, or DevOps practices.
- Experience interfacing with board members or executive teams on IT strategy, risk, and investment decisions.
- Life and Voluntary Supplemental Insurance Options
- Other Insurance Options, such as Pet & Legal Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
Benefits
- 100% paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance for Employees
- Company Health Savings Account Contributions
- 100% paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance for Employees
- Various Supplementary Health Benefits, such as discounted Virtual Healthcare Appointments and Serious Illness Support
- Flexible Spending Account
- Parental Leave
- Other In-Office Perks
Company info
- deliver seamless, secure, reliable, and resilient AI compute at scale.
- We've built a versatile cloud platform that eliminates infrastructure barriers, empowering builders to focus on innovation instead of fighting their stack.
- Because breakthrough AI should move at the speed of ideas, not infrastructure.
- Team developer. You hire well, mentor actively, and build a culture people want to be part of.
Equal opportunity
- TensorWave is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
- We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under applicable law.
- Reasonable Accommodations
Visa & Work Authorization
- Background in export control compliance, OFAC, or international regulatory requirements
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