Director, Engineering IT Operations

Cirrus Logic - Austin, TX

Hiring: Director, Engineering IT Operations Company: Cirrus Logic Location: Austin, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 03:05:30 Target Skills & Keywords : Ansible, CAD, CI/CD, CentOS, Compliance, DNS, EDA, ELK Stack, Git, GitHub, GitLab, Grafana, Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, Linux, Make, Prometheus, Puppet, Python, RHEL, Shell, Splunk, Terraform About the job Experience: •10+ years of experience administering large-scale Linux environments •12+ years of experience leading infrastructure or platform engineering teams Required Skills: •Define and lead the infrastructure strategy supporting semiconductor design and engineering operations across global locations •Ensure the availability, performance, scalability, and security of platforms used for chip development workflows •Lead teams responsible for Linux infrastructure, compute farms, enterprise storage, revision control, automation, and observability •Drive operational excellence across 24x7 production environments, including incident response, root cause analysis, change management, and disaster recovery planning •Partner with silicon engineering, CAD/EDA teams, IT, security, program management, and executive leadership to align infrastructure priorities with business and product development goals •Improve engineering productivity by advancing automation, self-service capabilities, and platform reliability •Develop capacity plans and long-range infrastructure roadmaps to support continued growth in compute, storage, and engineering demand •Establish and maintain service-level expectations, performance metrics, and continuous improvement practices across engineering IT operations Qualifications: •Extensive experience architecting, deploying, and supporting Linux platforms used for complex engineering applications •10+ years of experience administering large-scale Linux environments •Strong expertise with RHEL, CentOS, or other Linux variants •LDAP and Active Directory integration •SSH, PAM, and security hardening •Filesystem permissions, ACLs, groups, and identity management •Deep expertise in enterprise storage infrastructure, including: •Management of tens or hundreds of petabytes of storage •Data backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies for large volumes of engineering data •Experience supporting: Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!