Sr. Director, Cloud and Infrastructure Transformation

Pfizer

Hybrid Actively hiring
USA - NY - Headquarters Posted 15 days ago $214,900$358,100 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Senior Director at Pfizer's Digital Infrastructure & Cloud team, you will lead transformational cloud and infrastructure initiatives that enable breakthrough science and drug discovery. Your day-to-day responsibilities include providing strategic guidance to a team of 3-5 Directors and Senior Managers, driving multi-cloud, data center migration, and network transformation projects, and making high-impact architectural decisions. You must have deep expertise in AWS, Azure, GCP, and hands-on experience building production platforms at scale, along with proficiency in modern cloud-native architectures, IaC tools like Terraform/OpenTofu, DevOps practices, automation, and security/compliance in regulated industries. This role requires extensive experience managing senior technical leaders and leading through influence in a matrixed organization while ensuring Pfizer continues to leverage cloud-native design patterns at enterprise scale.

Skills

AWS Azure GCP Terraform DevOps IaC CI/CD Security Compliance Networking DataCenter Migrations AI/ML Python PostgreSQL Kubernetes

What you'll do

  • Lead enterprise cloud and infrastructure transformation initiatives, including AI/ML platforms.
  • Drive execution of multi-cloud, data center migration, and network transformation projects.
  • Make high-impact architectural decisions for Pfizer's cloud-native design patterns.
  • Provide strategic guidance and mentorship to senior technical leaders and teams.
  • Partner with security, digital, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field
  • Over 12 years of experience in infrastructure, cloud, and networking transformations
  • Deep expertise in multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) with hands-on production platform experience
  • Proven ability to manage and develop senior technical leaders within a matrixed organization
  • Comprehensive understanding of modern cloud-native architectures and DevOps practices
  • Strong communication skills for translating technical complexity to diverse audiences
  • Demonstrated success in delivering results while managing multiple complex initiatives simultaneously

Market check

Salary context

This $214,900–$358,100 range sits above 91% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$137,200$225,350

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$148,500$223,737

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Pfizer

Pfizer Inc. is one of the world''s largest biopharmaceutical companies, researching, developing, manufacturing, and marketing medicines and vaccines across multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, cardiology, and infectious diseases. Industry: Biopharmaceuticals

Pfizer currently has 18 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $106,000–$176,600 across 18 roles with salary data.

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