Head of IT (AI Infrastructure)

Location: San Francisco, CA, US; on-site

Salary: $200,000–$250,000 per year plus bonus and restricted stock units

Company

hirify.global builds vertically integrated AI infrastructure spanning energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services.

What you will do

• Own global IT operations and service delivery, including SLAs, escalation models, and operational metrics.
• Lead the Service Desk, Systems Engineering, and Enterprise Technology functions, including Director-level direct reports.
• Manage ERP, CRM, supply chain, and other enterprise business systems.
• Define the multi-year enterprise technology roadmap and align technical teams and business stakeholders on target architecture and execution.
• Drive AI adoption in IT operations through workflow automation and reduction of manual effort.
• Oversee identity and access management, IT asset management, new-location buildouts, onboarding and offboarding, budgets, vendors, and governance.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience across IT operations and enterprise systems, including 5+ years leading multi-function IT or enterprise technology organizations.
• Experience owning Service Desk, Systems Engineering, and Enterprise Technology functions.
• Expertise in ERP platforms, enterprise systems, identity and access management, device management, endpoint platforms, integrations, and APIs.
• Experience building and scaling teams, hiring leaders, and creating structure in a high-growth environment.
• Experience with manufacturing, construction, or data center environments and compliance-regulated frameworks such as SOX or SOC 2.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or equivalent experience, plus the ability to pass a background check.

Nice to have

• Experience in infrastructure, cloud, or AI companies that build physical infrastructure at scale.
• Technology modernization or transformation leadership experience.
• Familiarity with hybrid public-cloud and private-cloud infrastructure.
• MBA or equivalent business strategy experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive compensation, equity, and restricted stock units.
• Paid time off, holidays, parental leave, and leave of absence programs.
• Health, dental, vision, HSA contributions, life insurance, disability coverage, and mental health support.
• Professional development, tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, cell phone stipend, and daily meal allowance.
• 401(k) plan with company match up to 4% of salary.
• Global travel insurance, emergency assistance, volunteer time off, and location-specific programs.