Senior Director, Head of Infrastructure & Technology Services

Senior Director and Head of Infrastructure & Technology Services

Since 1935, GNC has been a global leader in health and wellness innovation, inspiring people to achieve their goals with a trusted and dynamic range of products. As #TeamGNC, we prioritize our consumers, constantly collaborating and developing new ideas to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Our team is passionate about driving change and turning aspirations into actions. We believe that good health is the greatest gift, and there's nothing more rewarding than helping others achieve it.

Join us in empowering others to Live Well!

At GNC we embrace a "Live Well" philosophy, fostering a dynamic environment where innovation meets passion. Whether someone is an athlete or just starting to focus on their health, we want to deliver the cutting-edge products they deserve. We are looking for an individual who is excited and eager to play a pivotal role in driving excellence in the health and wellness industry.

This position offers the opportunity to engage in a collaborative environment where you will make a personal impact every day.

The Senior Director and Head of Infrastructure & Technology Services owns the technology backbone that every function within GNC depends on: cloud, network, data center, end user computing, and hardware, together with the service management and help desk experience through which employees interact with technology every day.

Reporting directly to the EVP, Chief Digital & Technology Officer, this role carries end-to-end accountability for infrastructure reliability, security posture, and service quality across GNC. It sits at the intersection of infrastructure reliability and fueling GNC's growth by modernizing how the organization runs technology, balancing the discipline of always-on operations with a forward-looking roadmap for cloud maturity, AI-ready technology stack, consumption models that scale, workplace technology, and service excellence.

This is a hands-on operating leadership role. The person in this seat is accountable not just for uptime and tickets closed, but for the day-to-day experience of every employee and customer-facing system that depends on GNC's technology environment, including stores, distribution centers, corporate offices, and digital platforms alike.

This is a Full-Time Salary Position

• Infrastructure Strategy & Architecture. Own the strategy, architecture, and roadmap for GNC's cloud, network, and data center infrastructure. Ensure infrastructure decisions scale with the business, support GNC's broader technology stack, and are built for resilience, security, and cost efficiency.
• Cloud & Network Operations. Lead the teams responsible for cloud infrastructure operations, network engineering, and data center management, ensuring high availability across GNC's corporate, retail, and distribution environments.
• AI-Ready Infrastructure & Scalable Platforms. Build and evolve the infrastructure foundation required to fuel GNC's AI ambitions, including secure, high-performance cloud platforms, scalable consumption models, and the compute, connectivity, and operational capabilities needed to move AI use cases from experimentation into reliable enterprise solutions.
• End User Computing & Hardware. Oversee the full lifecycle of end user computing and hardware, including procurement, deployment, refresh cycles, and support, across corporate offices, stores, and distribution centers, ensuring employees have reliable, well-managed technology.
• IT Service Management & Help Desk. Own the service management function and help desk/service desk operations, including incident, problem, and change management. Drive a service culture defined by responsiveness, accountability, and continuous improvement in employee and customer experience.
• Reliability, Resilience & Security. Ensure infrastructure and end user environments meet enterprise standards for uptime, disaster recovery, business continuity, and patch/vulnerability management, in close partnership with Security and Risk teams.
• Vendor & Cost Management. Manage infrastructure, hardware, telecom, and cloud vendor relationships and spend, driving transparency and value in technology investment decisions in partnership with Finance.
• Executive Partnership & Governance. Act as a trusted advisor to the CDTO and senior technology and business leaders, translating infrastructure performance, risk, and investment needs into clear executive-ready updates and decisions.
• Team Leadership & Capability…