Do it Best · 2 weeks ago
Director of Infrastructure, Operations, and Security
Do it Best is building a new Dallas-based tech center that empowers independent hardware retailers. The Director of Infrastructure, Operations, and Security will lead the technology foundation, overseeing teams responsible for infrastructure, networking, DevSecOps, IT service operations, and cybersecurity to ensure secure and reliable systems.
Wholesale
Responsibilities
Lead enterprise infrastructure, networking, and automation practices that improve reliability and deployment speed
Integrate security throughout the development and operations lifecycle ("secure by design")
Oversee day-to-day technology operations, monitoring performance and ensuring SLA compliance
Mature ITSM processes for incident, problem, and change management
Direct security programs, vulnerability management, IAM, and compliance frameworks
Establish proactive threat monitoring and response capabilities
Partner with IT peers and business leaders to ensure infrastructure, security, and operations support digital transformation and enterprise growth
Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and technology budgets, ensuring value optimization and alignment with architecture standards
Build and mentor a high-performing team across infrastructure, operations, and security disciplines, fostering accountability and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
10+ years of progressive IT leadership with responsibility for infrastructure, operations, and/or security in complex enterprise environments
Demonstrated success leading cross-functional technical teams, managing vendors, and building collaborative relationships across business and technology functions
Strong understanding of DevSecOps, automation pipelines, and infrastructure as code (IaC)
Proven experience with network architecture, virtualization, and cloud or hybrid environments
Preferred
Master's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
Benefits
Full insurance benefits package including Medical, Dental, & Vision
Paid time off to foster work/life balance
Profit sharing
Bonus Pay opportunities
Retirement funding opportunities
Education reimbursement
Health club reimbursement
Career advancement opportunities
Company
Do it Best
Based in Fort Wayne, Ind., we are the only U.S.-based, member-owned, comprehensive and fully integrated hardware, lumber and building materials buying cooperative in the home improvement industry.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
Digital Journal
2025-08-17
Springfield Business Journal
2025-02-13
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