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Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.

At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our innovative IT team as our new Managing Director, Infrastructure and Operations today!

A few details about the role:

• Develop and implement Lifespace Communities' cloud strategy by leveraging Azure, AWS and/or GCP, driving a cloud-native mindset and effectively retirement of on-premises/colocation data center facilities, and hybrid environments.
• Ensure the availability, scalability, security, and cost-effectiveness of the company's entire technology infrastructure.
• Establish and maintain ITSM processes, including incident management, change management, and problem management, taking into account the specific requirements of senior living environments.
• Implement and optimize technology service desk operations, ensuring efficient and effective support for end-users.
• Oversee the Network Operations Center (NOC) and ensure the availability and performance of Lifespace Communities' network infrastructure.
• Implement network monitoring and management tools to proactively identify and resolve issues.
• Lead the design and implementation of enterprise-wide infrastructure architectures, including server, storage, and virtualization solutions, considering the unique needs of senior living communities.
• Lead the design and implementation of hybrid cloud and multi-cloud architectures, integrating on-premises and cloud environments seamlessly.

And here's what you need to apply:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in technology infrastructure and operations management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Familiarity with industry best practices, standards, and regulatory compliance requirements, particularly those relevant to financial services and healthcare industries.

Lifespace has enjoyed over 40 years of success, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace family get ready to ignite your life and experience Living Lifespace.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Lifespace Communities headquartered in West Des Moines, Iowa and Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest Senior Living providers of non-profit retirement communities. Lifespace employs over 4,500 team members and servers over 5,100 residents. The organization is committed to creating communities where people are empowered to live their aspirations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

If you are excited to learn and grow, be excellent, thrive with your team and deliver personalized experiences you'll enjoy your career with us!