Director, IT Networking - Redwood City, CA, United States - Dexterity Inc

Description

The Director of IT will be responsible for all aspects of IT for a 270+ person robotics startup.

Reporting to the VP of Engineering, the Director of IT will lead a team that will manage IT equipment at all Dexterity offices & labs and provide services to both technical and non-technical users.

Our breakthrough technology frees people to do the creative, inspiring, problem-solving jobs that humans do best by enabling robots to handle repetitive and physically difficult work.

We're starting with warehouse automation, where the need for smarter, more resilient supply chains impacts millions of lives and businesses around the world.

Dexterity's full-stack robotics systems pick, move, pack, and collaborate with human-like skill, awareness, and learning capabilities. Our systems are software-driven, hardware-agnostic, and have already picked over 15 million goods in production.

Dexterity is one of the fastest growing companies in robotics, backed by world-class investors such as Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed Venture Partners, and Obvious Ventures.

Come join Dexterity and help make intelligent robots a reality
Manage all IT infrastructure (Network, Compute, Telecom, IDM, VPN) for all office facilities and labs
Lifecycle management and support of employee devices (Windows, Mac, Linux, mobile)
Manage ISP, Network and Phone vendor relationships
Manage Software licensing and user management
Manage a small team of employees, provide mentorship and guidance
Implement best practices in Security, High Availability and Business Continuity
Working with external/offshore contractors for equipment and access
Assess system performance and costs on an ongoing basis and constantly implement improvements
Implement and manage AV equipment in conference rooms and demo stations
Work with HR, Facilities, Finance and Product Development to improve internal processes and efficiency
Degree in Computer Science or related field
Previous experience owning all of IT or a significant portion of IT
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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