AI IT Infrastructure Director

The role

The IT Infrastructure Director will oversee IT infrastructure and lead the IT Support team. This role involves building and maintaining hardware and software systems, troubleshooting, and shaping technical vision for AI-first platforms.

What you will do

• Oversee organization IT infrastructure and lead the IT Support team
• Build and maintain hardware and software systems
• Troubleshoot storage, virtualization, and system issues
• Shape and deliver technical vision for scalable AI-first platforms
• Recommend AI infrastructure to executives to drive transformation
• Maintain servers, networks, and systems
• Monitor system security and data integrity
• Manage incident and request handling via a ticketing system
• Supervise service desk staff for 24/7 operational coverage
• Maintain IT inventory and oversee system upgrades

Required qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
• 15+ years in IT administration, system and user support
• At least 5 years in a leadership role
• At least 2 years focused on AI tool usage, adoption and implementation
• Strong technical background regarding architectural implications of AI tool adoption
• Knowledge of compliance and security considerations for AI tool usage
• Proven experience to manage and leading small support
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (routing, switching, firewalls)
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, JAMF, Intune, Active Directory, scripting (Python, Java, PowerShell), Mac, Windows, and Linux environments
• Experience managing ticketing systems and issue tracking
• Solid understanding of hardware, networking, operating systems, and common business applications
• Proficiency in Windows Server administration, deployment, troubleshooting and environment

Nice to have

• Knowledge of Linux distributions (e.g., Ubuntu, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS) and Unix-like operating systems (e.g., Solaris, FreeBSD, AIX)
• Mastery of shell scripting (e.g., Bash, Zsh) for automation, task scheduling, and system management
• Working knowledge of server hardware components
• Experience in installing, configuring, and maintaining various business-critical applications on servers
• Relevant IT certifications (CompTIA, ITIL, etc.)

Benefits

• Healthcare + dental + vision benefits (Free for you/discounted for family)
• 401(k) options
• Casual dress code + relaxed work environment
• Culturally diverse, progressive atmosphere

About the company

Faraday Future (FF) is a California-based mobility company producing user-centric, technology-first vehicles.