Senior Director, Business Operations
 Infoblox | |
 United States, California, Sacramento | |
 Oct 20, 2025 | |
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At Infoblox, every breakthrough begins with a bold "what if." We invite you to step into the next exciting chapter of your career journey. Bring your creativity, drive, your daring spirit, and feel what it's like to thrive on a team big enough to make an impact, yet small enough to make a difference. Our cloud-first networking and security solutions already protect 70% of the Fortune 500, and we're looking for creative thinkers ready to push that influence even further. Join us and discover how far your bold "what if" can take the world, your community, and your career. How we empower our people is extraordinary: we're recognized as a Glassdoor Best Place to Work 2025, Great Place to Work-Certified in five countries, and honored by Cigna as a Healthy Workforce honors for three consecutive years; And what we build is world class: named CybersecAsia's Best in Critical Infrastructure 2024 - clear evidence that when first-class technology meets empowered talent, remarkable careers take shape. So, what if the next big idea, and the next great career story, comes from you? Become the force that turns every "what if" into "what's next". In a world where you can be anything, Be Infoblox. Sr. Director, Business Operations We have an opportunity for a Sr. Director, Business Operations to join ourITteam inSanta Clara, CA (HQ), Tacoma WA, or remote U.S. In this pivotal and cross-functional role, you will use your exemplary interpersonal skills to work across all levels of organizational seniority. As a member of the IT team, you will serve as a liaison, influencer, and aggregator to ensure the IT senior leadership function operates as a high-performing team, and that Information Technology's highest priorities are successful. In this role, you will work to influence organizational culture, define people and financial investment strategies, and shape critical strategic initiatives. This role is responsible for operational execution, planning, forecasting, business insight and analysis, and driving cross-functional collaboration while managing the daily rhythm of the IT organization. Acting as the logistical center of IT, you will ensure that cross-functional activities and tasks are delivered in an organized and structured manner. The role will focus on maximizing IT resource productivity and aggregating metrics to demonstrate efficiency and value delivery The position will lead strategic planning efforts, including defining and maintaining Infoblox's technology business strategy and target state architecture with the Enterprise Architecture team, managing strategic initiative prioritization, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals through ROI and KPI methodologies. Key responsibilities include owning future-year roadmaps, leading governance processes, and driving clear communication of priorities across IT. This role oversees IT performance metrics, financial management, and vendor relationships, including establishing dashboards, managing budgets and forecasts, and coordinating acquisition-related costs. Additional duties include supplier management, policy creation, resource strategy, and special projects, as well as crafting executive-level communications and promoting transparency across IT. Ultimately, this leader ensures effective decision-making capture, fosters collaboration, and champions operational excellence throughout the organization. Be a Contributor - What You'll Do
Be Prepared - What You Bring
Be Successful - Your Path First 90 Days: Immerse in our culture, connect with mentors (Blox Buddies), and map the systems and meet with key stakeholders that rely on your work. Discuss and create short/long term goals. Six Months: Establish a strong operational rhythm by implementing governance processes, defining IT metrics dashboards, and ensuring clear communication of priorities across the organization. Begin driving strategic planning activities and financial forecasting while building trust and alignment with IT leadership and cross-functional partners. One Year: Fully operationalize Infoblox's technology business strategy by delivering a comprehensive roadmap, mature financial and vendor management frameworks, and a self-sustaining governance structure. Demonstrate measurable improvements in IT efficiency, strategic initiative execution, and organizational clarity, positioning IT as a high-performing, data-driven function. Belong- Your Community Our culture thrives on inclusion, rewarding the bold ideas, curiosity, and creativity that move us forward. In a community where every voice counts, continuous learning is the norm. So, whether you code, create, sell, or care for customers, you'll grow and belong here. Be Rewarded -Benefits That Help You Grow, Thrive, Belong Comprehensive health coverage, generous PTO, and flexible work options Learning opportunities, career-mobility programs, and leadership workshops Sixteen paid volunteer hours each year, global employee resource groups, and a "No Jerks" policy that keeps collaboration healthy Modern offices with EV charging, healthy snacks (and the occasional cupcake), plus hackathons, game nights, and culture celebrations CharitableGiving Program supported by Company Match We practice pay transparency and reward performance. Offers reflect role location, internal equity, experience, skills, education, and certifications. Base salary for this position: $208,100.00 - $323,950.00 plus bonus. Ready to Be the Difference? Infoblox is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis #LI-EC1 #LI-Hybrid | |