Senior Manager - Global Infrastructure

Join the leader in entertainment innovation and help us design the future. At Dolby, science meets art, and high tech means more than computer code. As a member of the Dolby team, you'll see and hear the results of your work everywhere, from movie theaters to smartphones. We continue to revolutionize how people create, deliver, and enjoy entertainment worldwide. To do that, we need the absolute best talent. We're big enough to give you all the resources you need, and small enough so you can make a real difference and earn recognition for your work. We offer a collegial culture, challenging projects, and excellent compensation and benefits, not to mention a Flex Work approach that is truly flexible to support where, when, and how you do your best work.

Summary Description

The Senior Manager, Global Infrastructure, oversees the company's global IT infrastructure strategy, operations, and performance. This role demands advanced skills in people and project management to successfully manage complex infrastructure, teams, and initiatives worldwide. It establishes operational goals and tasks for various units, develops strategic and operational plans, and leads key initiatives that directly influence business success, financial results, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. By building strong relationships across the organization and with external partners, this leader ensures that infrastructure services reliably meet business and customer needs.

In this role, you are responsible for building and managing a team within the Global Infrastructure organization. You and your team will be responsible for conducting research, performing assessments, recommending solutions, and implementing improvements to the corporate systems and network environments. You will play a key role in engaging with local stakeholders and ensuring that service delivery and support meet local expectations. You will maintain, coordinate, administer, and troubleshoot server and network operations vendors on a day-to-day basis. In this position, you will be responsible for mentoring more junior IT engineers or support analysts, delivering end-user support, and meeting SLAs within your team. You will also be responsible for managing medium to large IT projects, including scope, project planning, resource coordination, and overall project delivery. This position reports directly to the Director of IT, Global Infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities :

• Strategic and Operational Leadership
• Develop and execute strategic and operational plans for global infrastructure to support business growth and innovation.
• Establish operational objectives, assignments, and performance requirements.
• Ensure decisions and initiatives drive both short-term results and long-term operational effectiveness.
• People and Team Management
• Lead, mentor, and develop global teams of infrastructure professionals.
• Build a high-performance culture emphasizing accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Support succession planning and talent development to build organizational capability.
• Infrastructure Operations and Optimization
• Oversee the management and performance of servers, storage, backup solutions, together with managing cloud platforms and related systems to ensure reliability, security, and scalability.
• Actively manage the network operations center's day-to-day activities, ensuring we proactively and timely respond to incidents, and enhance overall operational deliverables.
• Implement automation, standardization, and monitoring solutions to increase operational efficiency.
• Budgeting and Performance Management
• Develop and manage annual budgets, schedules, and performance metrics for all infrastructure functions.
• Ensure resources are optimized to meet business and operational priorities.
• Customer and Stakeholder Engagement
• Leverage strong relationships with internal customers and external partners to understand requirements and deliver solutions that align with business needs.
• Communicate effectively across multiple levels of the organization to ensure transparency, alignment, and operational efficiency.
• Risk, Security, and Compliance
• Ensure adherence to security, compliance, and disaster recovery standards across all infrastructure environments.
• Proactively address risks and lead mitigation efforts to protect business continuity and operational stability.

Technical Areas of Focus :

The role is responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and support of :

Qualifications :

All official communication regarding employment opportunities at Dolby will come from an official dolby.com email address. We will never request payment as part of the hiring process. If you receive a suspicious message, please verify its authenticity before responding.

Skills Required

VMware, San, Nas, Wan, Active Directory, Windows, Terraform, Linux, Ansible, Lan, Aws