Infrastructure & Operations Sr Manager

Infrastructure & Operations Sr Manager at PepsiCo Join PepsiCo and Dare for Better We are the perfect place for curious people, thinkers, and change agents. From leadership to front lines, we’re excited about the future and working together to make the world a better place. Being part of PepsiCo means being part of one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world, with our iconic brands consumed more than a billion times a day in more than 200 countries. In Brazil since 1953, PepsiCo has well‑known brands such as QUAKER®, TODDY®, RUFFLES®, DORITOS®, GATORADE®, PEPSI®, and more. Responsibilities Define and execute the global infrastructure and operations strategy aligned with business goals. Lead transformation initiatives, including cloud migration, automation, and modernization of legacy systems. Collaborate with senior stakeholders across IT, security, and Brazil business units to ensure alignment and value delivery. Oversee data centers, cloud platforms, network architecture, and enterprise systems for Brazil. Ensure high availability, performance, and scalability of Brazil's infrastructure services. Manage vendor relationships and service level agreements (SLAs). Lead IT operations, including incident management, change management, and problem resolution. Implement and monitor KPIs to drive continuous improvement and operational efficiency. Ensure compliance with global standards, policies, and regulatory requirements. Build and mentor a high‑performing infrastructure and operations team in Brazil. Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and collaboration. Manage budgets, resource planning, and talent development. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Proven experience in managing global infrastructure in a multinational environment. Deep expertise in cloud platforms: Azure and AWS (architecture, migration, cost optimization). Strong understanding of hybrid cloud and multi‑cloud environments. Experience with virtualization technologies. Advanced knowledge of LAN/WAN, SD‑WAN, VPN, firewalls, load balancers, and network segmentation. Familiarity with Cisco and other enterprise‑grade networking solutions. Proficiency in Windows Server and Linux environments. Experience with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and identity management. Strong understanding of ITIL and Agile. Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus. Benefits Opportunities to learn and develop every day through a wide range of programs. Internal digital platforms that promote self‑learning. Specialized training according to the role. Learning experiences with internal and external providers. Recognition programs for seniority, behavior, leadership, moments of life, and more. Financial wellness programs that will help you reach your goals in all stages of life. Flexibility program that will allow you to balance your personal and work life, adapting your working day to your lifestyle. Wellness Line, thousands of agreements and discounts, scholarship programs for your children, aid plans for different moments of life, and more. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We respect and value diversity as a workforce and innovation for the organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr