Head of Infrastructure and Cybersecurity

Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, Cologix is a leading North America network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale edge data center company. Our platform gives customers access to 45+ digital edge and Scalelogix℠ hyperscale edge data centers in 13 markets across the United States and Canada along with a carrier-dense ecosystem of 710+ networks, 360+ cloud providers, 35+ onramps and seven Internet exchanges. We provide our nearly 2,000 customers with direct access to our local operations teams, resulting in strong partnerships enabled by exceptional operational support and unparalleled customer service. Backed by one of the largest North American infrastructure funds, Cologix's experienced leadership team, certified staff and commitment to ESG initiatives help form a culture that values our people, our environment and our clients.
We're looking for a Director of Infrastructure to define and lead how critical electrical and mechanical systems are designed, scaled, and governed across our data center platform.
This is a high-impact, enterprise-level role-not a site operations position. You'll set the standards for redundancy, capacity, safety, and infrastructure risk, ensuring our environments are built and operated with consistency, resilience, and long-term intent. Own and govern enterprise infrastructure strategy, standards, and long-term direction for electrical and mechanical systems across data center locations
Define redundancy philosophy, reliability targets, maintenance standards, and infrastructure risk posture to ensure consistency across sites
Own infrastructure lifecycle and capacity planning, including refresh cycles, load assumptions, margin policies, and expansion sequencing to support sustainable growth
Lead enterprise vendor governance and performance for critical infrastructure providers, including OEM relationships and service standards
Establish safety, compliance, and energy efficiency frameworks, ensuring alignment with reliability, sustainability, and regulatory requirements
Provide final approval for major infrastructure decisions, including customer solutions, high-density deployments, and non-standard configurations
Partner cross-functionally and review systemic risks and performance trends to drive enterprise alignment and corrective action
You've led mission-critical infrastructure in data centers or similar environments
You're comfortable owning standards, risk decisions, and long-term direction
Aligns teams without overreaching into site-level execution
Uses data and trends to drive decisions-not assumptions
Redundancy standards and infrastructure risk posture are clearly defined, consistently applied, and protected across all locations
Capacity and lifecycle planning are accurate, forward-looking, and aligned with growth and long-term resilience
Infrastructure decisions reflect deliberate governance rather than reactive or site-specific variation
Vendors perform to defined standards with strong accountability and minimal systemic risk
Safety, compliance, and efficiency frameworks are consistent, audit-ready, and sustainably improving performance
Infrastructure teams are structured with the right depth and leadership to support scale and reliability
10+ years in mission-critical facilities, data centers, or similar environments

• 5+ years in leadership roles with multi-site or enterprise scope
• Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical infrastructure (UPS, generators, cooling, etc.)
• Experience with capacity planning, infrastructure standards, and vendor management
• Solid understanding of safety, compliance, and risk in critical environments
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)

***We are unable to sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time, including CPT/OPT.***
$We offer a competitive benefit package for full-time employees that includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Company paid Life Insurance
Voluntary supplemental life insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Company paid holidays
401k Retirement Plan with employer match
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Recognition Platform
This position will also be eligible for an annual bonus.
Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status. If you need assistance in applying for any of our open positions, please contact us at [email protected] or call View phone number on click.appcast.io.

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Cologix' data centers are ISO 27001:2022 and ISO 14001:2015 certified. These certifications demonstrate Cologix's commitment to both information security and environmental stewardship. At Cologix, protecting information assets and minimizing environmental impacts are everyone's responsibility.
Understanding and following Cologix's information security, cybersecurity, privacy,
and environmental management policies, procedures, and standards.
• Ensuring conformance with the requirements of both the Information Security
Management System (ISMS) and the Environmental Management System (EMS).
• Remaining vigilant and reporting any information security or environmental incidents,
vulnerabilities, risks, or non-conformities to the appropriate teams.
• Actively participating in Cologix's efforts to maintain and improve information security
and environmental performance.