Danaher Corporation Director, Global IT Operations – USA Remote in San Jose , California At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world’s most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development. Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we’re working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting. Learn about the Danaher Business System ( which makes everything possible. The Director, Global IT Operations is a newly created role where you will be responsible and will play a critical role in leading and managing our global team of engineers while ensuring the smooth, consistent operation and optimization of our IT infrastructure and systems across multiple geographical locations. You will be responsible for driving operational excellence, fostering cultural sensitivity, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality technology services that align with our business objectives. Continuous improvement, growth mindset and capability to work across disparate teams will lead you to success in this position! This position is part of the Infrastructure Operations & Platforms organization and will be located in Sunnyvale, CA or US Remote role. At Cepheid, our vision is to be the leading provider of seamlessly connected diagnostic solutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Build a newly created organization supporting all aspects of Cepheid’s infrastructure organization. Create focus and alignment around process, standard work and establishing a focus on DBS (Danaher Business Systems). Develop a culture of coaching, mentoring and development with engineers and other technical leaders reporting to you. Oversee the implementation, maintenance, and support of the company’s IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, storage, and software systems, across different geographical locations. The essential requirements of the job include: Bachelors Degree with 14+ years of experience OR Master’s Degree with 12+ years of experience. 4+ years managing people leaders 7+ years leading and managing complex IT Infrastructure projects and Operations across multiple geographical locations. 10+ years monitoring IT performance metrics, conduct regular reviews, and present reports to senior management, highlighting achievements, challenges, and opportunities for improvement. Proficient understanding of cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies to ensure data protection and compliance. This role required 25-50% travel, must be willing and able to travel. It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in: Strong cultural sensitivity and experience working with teams from different cultural backgrounds, preferably in a global or multinational organization. Proven track record in leading and managing complex IT infrastructure projects and operations across multiple geographical locations. Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, practices, and technologies to ensure data protection and compliance. Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse global team. Relevant certifications in the infrastructure and security space. Cepheid, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com . #LI-Remote At Cepheid we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Cepheid can provide. The salary range for this role is $185,000 – $200,000 USD . This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company’s sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law. At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. 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