IT Director - Infrastructure Engineering

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

You are a seasoned IT leader with more than 20 years of experience, having built your career on a strong foundation of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and an unwavering commitment to operational excellence. Your journey spans the full spectrum of IT infrastructure—Compute, Storage, Networks, Data Centers, and HPC (High-Performance Computing) environments—making you a trusted advisor and an inspiring leader. You thrive in dynamic, complex environments and have successfully delivered large-scale, 24x7 IT infrastructure programs for global enterprises.

Your leadership is characterized by your ability to build, mentor, and empower high-performing teams, always fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability. You excel at translating complex business needs into actionable IT strategies and programs that drive measurable business value. Your communication skills enable you to engage effectively across diverse, global teams and with senior stakeholders, ensuring alignment and transparency at every step. You are passionate about adopting new technologies, championing best practices, and leading transformative initiatives that optimize processes, reduce costs, and improve customer experiences. Above all, you are motivated by the opportunity to make a lasting impact—on your team, your organization, and the broader technology landscape.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Developing and executing strategic IT infrastructure plans, policies, and procedures that align with Synopsys’ global and regional objectives.
• Overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of HPC Engineering infrastructure, including Compute, Citrix, Storage, Networks, and Data Centers to ensure seamless operations.
• Leading, mentoring, and managing a large, diverse team of IT professionals—fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Ensuring operational excellence and end-to-end ownership of 24x7 global IT support operations, with a focus on SLA/KPI adherence, quality compliance, and customer satisfaction.
• Collaborating regularly with business units and stakeholders to understand IT needs, deliver effective technology solutions, and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Evaluating and implementing emerging technologies and automation initiatives to drive efficiencies, reduce incidents, and optimize business operations.
• Driving continuous improvement and cost reduction initiatives, focusing on automation and process optimization.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enable Synopsys to maintain a robust, secure, and scalable IT infrastructure that supports business growth and innovation.
• Drive strategic transformation initiatives, introducing automation and new technologies that elevate operational efficiency and customer experience.
• Foster a high-performing, collaborative IT culture that attracts, develops, and retains top talent.
• Ensure the availability and reliability of critical IT services, supporting seamless business operations worldwide.
• Enhance cross-functional collaboration by aligning IT initiatives with business objectives and stakeholder requirements.
• Mitigate risks and ensure compliance through robust IT governance, process standardization, and continuous monitoring.
• Elevate Synopsys’ position as a technology leader by leveraging innovative solutions and best practices in IT infrastructure management.

What You’ll Need:

• Extensive experience (20+ years) in managing large-scale, 24x7 IT infrastructure delivery programs for global organizations.
• Deep technical expertise in HPC Engineering infrastructure—Compute, Citrix, Storage, Networks, and Data Centers.

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