Manager, Corporate IT
Dialpad seeks a Manager of Corporate IT to lead global IT infrastructure and security, reporting to the CSO, based in Austin, US. The role involves managing a team of six, overseeing IT across 11 offices, and driving technology strategy with modern cloud solutions.
Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and manage a global team of IT specialists.
- Oversee IT service delivery and support across 11 international offices and remote workforce.
- Develop and execute long-term technology roadmap for corporate IT.
- Partner with Security team to design and operate IT security solutions.
- Manage annual operating and capital expenditure budget for Corporate IT and Security Services.
About the role
About Dialpad Dialpad is the AI-native business communications platform. We unify calling, messaging, meetings, and contact center on a single platform - powered by AI that understands every conversation in real time.
More than 70,000 companies around the globe, including WeWork, Asana, NASDAQ, AAA Insurance, COMPASS Realty, Uber, Randstad, and Tractor Supply, rely on Dialpad to build stronger customer connections using real-time, AI-driven insights.
We’re now leading the shift to Agentic AI: intelligent agents that don’t just analyze conversations but take action by automating workflows, resolving customer issues, and accelerating revenue in real time. Our DAART initiative (Dialpad Agentic AI in Real Time) is redefining what a communications platform can do. com to learn more.
Being a Dialer At Dialpad, AI isn’t just a feature; it’s how our teams do their best work every day. We put powerful AI tools in every employee’s hands so they can move faster, think bigger, and achieve more. We believe every conversation matters. And we’ve built the platform that turns those conversations into insight and action, for our customers and ourselves.
We look for people who are intensely curious and hold themselves to a high bar. Our ambition is significant, and achieving it requires a team that operates at the highest level. We seek individuals who embody our core traits: Scrappy, Curious, Optimistic, Persistent, and Empathetic .
Your role As the Manager of Corporate IT, you'll lead our global IT infrastructure, services, and corporate security efforts. You’ll work closely with the business to align technology strategy with Dialpad objectives and ensure global compliance. You’ll also help create a unified, resilient security architecture that protects proprietary data and minimizes operational risk.
In addition, you’ll help bring a proactive, scalable approach to IT, leveraging modern cloud solutions to support rapid growth across our 11 global offices. This position reports to our Chief Security Officer and has the opportunity to be based in our Austin, US office.
What you’ll do Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage a current global team of six (6) IT specialists, fostering a culture of high performance, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Staff Development: Conduct performance reviews, identify training opportunities, and manage career development plans for direct reports.
Global Support Management: Oversee and coordinate all IT service delivery and support across 11 international office locations and the distributed remote workforce, ensuring consistent quality and availability of services. , HR, Finance, Facilities/Workplace) globally to understand their IT needs, align service delivery, and support business objectives.
Project Ownership: Take ownership of major IT projects from initiation through deployment, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and meet established technical and business requirements.
Infrastructure Management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of all corporate IT infrastructure, including networking, servers (on-premises and cloud), telecommunications, and end-user computing. Service Desk Operations: Ensure the efficient operation and continuous improvement of the global IT service desk, focusing on high service levels and user satisfaction.
, AI, Agentic AI). Security of Corporate IT Services: Partner closely with the Security team to design, deploy, and operate robust IT security solutions, ensuring the protection of corporate infrastructure and data. Incident Response: Collaborate with the Security team in supporting threat detection and response processes within the Corporate IT environment. , ISO, SOC 2, GDPR).
Budget Management: Prepare, manage, and track the annual operating and capital expenditure budget for Corporate IT and Security Services. Vendor Relations: Manage relationships and contracts with key IT vendors, service providers, and consultants, ensuring cost-effectiveness and high service quality.
Skills you’ll bring Experience: 8-10 years of progressive experience in Information Technology, Infrastructure Management, or Corporate IT Security. Demonstrated experience managing scalable IT infrastructure and security programs within a SaaS company is highly preferred.
Management Experience: 3-5 years of experience successfully managing and leading a technical team, preferably in a global environment. Empathy: Your role is to help enable employees to perform in their jobs by providing an optimal work environment. A customer-service mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality user experiences is critical to this role.
Technical Expertise: Proven experience in operating and managing security, automation technology, and automation programs, including experience in configuring, deploying, and leading: Implementation and governance of cloud-based identity and access management (IAM) and identity provider (IdP), including Okta, Google Workspace, SSO, SAML, and SCIM across enterprise environments.
Mobile Device Management systems (MDM), such as Jamf, Kandji, Microsoft Intune. , Google Workspace, Atlassian), including provisioning automations and integration workflows. IT assets including endpoints, office networking, and A/V conferencing systems. ). Financial Acumen: Experience with budget planning, forecasting, and expense management.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. , PMP, ITIL, CISSP, CompTIA Security+) are a plus. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders. Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
, automation, AI) to minimize manual processes and improve efficiency. Proven ability to manage stress and ambiguity in a fast-paced, global setting.
Why Join Dialpad Work at the center of the AI transformation in business communications Build and ship agentic AI products that are redefining how companies operate Join a team where AI amplifies every employee’s impact Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and real opportunities for growth We believe in investing in our people.
Dialpad offers competitive benefits and perks, cutting-edge AI tools, and a robust training program that help you reach your full potential. We have designed our offices to be inclusive, offering a vibrant environment to cultivate collaboration and connection.
Our exceptional culture, repeatedly recognized as a Great Place to Work , ensures that every employee feels valued and empowered to contribute to our collective success. Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role and possess the fundamental traits, drive, and strong ambition we seek, but your experience doesn’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply.
Dialpad is an equal-opportunity employer. We are dedicated to creating a community of inclusion and an environment free from discrimination or harassment.
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