Envista Director, IT Integration; Brea, CA

Job Summary

This position is based on‑site and requires four days per week in the Brea office to support collaboration and business needs. Envista is looking for an experienced and visionary Director of IT Integration to lead and evolve the strategic development, governance, and operation of Envista’s IT integration platforms. This role will be accountable for unifying and optimizing our enterprise integration landscape across Mule Soft, SAP PI/PO, and Oracle SOA among others to ensure seamless data and process connectivity across all IT systems.

The ideal candidate combines strategic leadership with deep technical expertise, capable of building out a robust Mule Soft integration practice (API‑led connectivity) and establishing a strong framework and governance model for all integration activities.

In this high‑impact role, you will drive integration strategy, oversee a team of internal and outsourced integration specialists, and partner cross‑functionally to deliver scalable solutions that enable business growth and digital transformation. Envista’s IT environment includes multiple integration technologies due to diverse business needs and legacy systems.

This role provides a unique opportunity to consolidate integration approaches, implement best‑in‑class standards, and build a Center of Excellence that propels our integration capabilities to the next level.

• Define and execute a comprehensive integration strategy and roadmap aligned with business objectives, including establishing enterprise‑wide integration standards, governance policies, and best practices.
• Drive the expansion and maturity of Envista’s Mule Soft integration platform by developing a governance model and reusable frameworks to maximize reuse of APIs and integration assets.
• Oversee all integration platforms (Mule Soft, SAP PI/PO, Oracle SOA), ensuring high availability, performance, security, and scalability of integration solutions across the organization.
• Prioritize and manage the portfolio of integration projects, ensuring alignment with enterprise priorities and efficient delivery of integration solutions that add business value.
• Lead integration architecture and design efforts ensuring integration solutions are well‑architected (utilizing APIs, middleware, ETL, event‑driven frameworks) and adhere to compliance and security requirements.
• Manage, mentor, and grow a high‑performing integration team comprising internal employees and outsourced resources; provide clear direction, set objectives, and foster a collaborative, innovative culture.
• Collaborate closely with various IT and business stakeholders (ERP, CRM, Digital, Infrastructure, Security, etc.) to identify integration needs, design solutions, and drive cross‑functional initiatives from conception through implementation.
• Engage with external vendors and partners (integration consultants, MSPs) to augment capabilities, ensure quality delivery, and stay current on emerging integration technologies and best practices.
• Monitor and continuously improve integration processes and technologies by introducing industry best practices (API‑led connectivity, CI/CD for integrations, automated monitoring) to increase reliability and efficiency.
• Act as the primary subject matter expert and visionary for enterprise integration, guiding both day‑to‑day operations and long‑term enhancements to support Envista’s digital business strategies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related field;
  Master’s degree a plus.
• 10+ years of experience in IT integration, middleware, or enterprise architecture roles, including 5+ years in leadership positions managing integration teams or large‑scale integration programs.
• Hands‑on expertise with modern integration platforms and tools (Mule Soft strongly preferred), plus knowledge of legacy or comparable systems such as SAP PI/PO, Oracle SOA, etc.
• Proven ability to develop and govern integration architecture and frameworks (REST/SOAP APIs, ETL processes, message queues, event streaming/EDI) at an enterprise level, with emphasis on scalability, reuse, and security.
• Demonstrated…