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SummitTX Capital · 1 month ago

Head of Infrastructure

Summit is a multi-manager hedge fund managing over $3 billion in AUM, and they are seeking a highly experienced Head of Infrastructure to lead the firm’s technology infrastructure strategy. The role involves overseeing the infrastructure roadmap, managing vendor relationships, and driving modernization across cloud and on-prem environments while partnering closely with the CTO.

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Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end ownership of Summit’s technology infrastructure across cloud, on-prem, and end-user environments
Oversee cybersecurity posture in partnership with external providers, ensuring alignment with industry best practices
Establish and enforce infrastructure standards across monitoring, alerting, and DevOps practices
Manage MSP and vendor relationships, including contract negotiations, performance oversight, and accountability
Drive cost management, budgeting, and forecasting across infrastructure and technology services
Oversee Desktop Support and DevOps teams, ensuring operational excellence and responsive service delivery
Partner with the CTO to define and execute firmwide infrastructure initiatives, including policy development, disaster recovery, and technology modernization
Develop a comprehensive Infrastructure Roadmap that defines future-state architecture, operating model, and scalability needs
Strengthen cybersecurity controls and operational governance across all technology domains
Drive AWS modernization and build out of proprietary technology in the Cloud
Implement standardized monitoring, alerting, and DevOps processes that enhance visibility and reliability
Establish new BCP and DR runbooks and conduct firmwide testing cycles
Co-author Technology policies with the CTO (e.g., access control, incident response, change management, acceptable use)

Qualification

AWS cloud architectureCybersecurity best practicesInfrastructure modernizationNetworkingVendor managementFinancial acumenHedge fund experienceAutomation frameworksLeadership skillsCommunication skills

Required

10+ years of progressive infrastructure and technology leadership experience
Deep understanding of AWS cloud architecture, networking, virtualization, and automation frameworks (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Proven experience managing MSPs and third-party vendors, including contract negotiation and performance management
Strong financial acumen with experience managing technology budgets and optimizing infrastructure costs
Strong knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and modern enterprise controls
Hands-on experience with enterprise monitoring, identity management, endpoint protection, and patching systems
Track record of delivering modernization initiatives that improve performance, reliability, and cost efficiency
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to align technical priorities to business outcomes

Preferred

Hedge fund or asset management experience preferred

Company

SummitTX Capital

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Founded in 2015, SummitTX (formerly Crestline Summit) is an open architecture multi-manager, multi-strategy hedge fund manager.

H1B Sponsorship

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Growth Stage
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