Global IT Infrastructure Manager
Roseville, MN, US, 55113
asmodee is a global leader in tabletop games, committed to bringing people together through great games and amazing stories. Listed on the Nasdaq Stockholm, we are headquartered in France, and our team of more than 2,200 people work across the globe throughout our wholly owned creative studios, distribution businesses, and the functions that support them. We offer one of the world’s largest catalogs of tabletop games, featuring iconic titles like CATAN®, Ticket to Ride®, Dobble/Spot it!®, and Exploding Kittens®. With a blend of in-house creations and games from our partners, our portfolio spans hundreds of games across digital and physical platforms.
As an employer of choice, we champion inclusivity, growth, and recognition, fostering a workplace where everyone feels valued. Joining us means shaping unforgettable gaming experiences while contributing to a more sustainable, connected world.
Discover how our people, games, and sustainability initiatives are making an impact and shaping the future of tabletop gaming.
Join us in finding your seat at our game table!
Job Summary
The Global IT Infrastructure Manager ensures the availability, performance, security, and scalability of Asmodee’s global IT infrastructure. They will lead global technical operations, aligning infrastructure initiatives with strategic goals. This individual will work in coordination with the Global Helpdesk Manager, and will report to the Sr. Global IT Infrastructure Director.
This role manages on-premises systems and network operations (including servers, virtualization platforms, network equipment and network stacks), and is accountable for delivering agreed service levels, security standards, and operational excellence.
The work of this position also involves coordinating teams, planning operations, and supporting core sites in France, the USA, Canada, and South America, while providing guidance and assistance to other global subsidiaries. This position requires regular international travel.
What will your role involve
Team Leadership and Supervision
- Lead, coordinate, and develop the infrastructure operations team.
- Allocate workloads based on volume, urgency, and individual/team capabilities.
- Supervise team performance and ensure effective collaboration.
Planning and Resource Management
- Develop and maintain operational and project workload plans.
- Negotiate objectives and allocate technical and financial resources.
- In conjunction with the Senior Director, manage budgets (OPEX and CAPEX) and ensure adherence to internal financial procedures.
- Ensure alignment between infrastructure projects and broader IT initiatives.
- Define and monitor KPIs and operational dashboards.
- Identify and implement productivity improvements.
IT Operations and Maintenance
- Oversee systems administration, network operations, and infrastructure services.
- Ensure optimal functioning of hardware, operating systems, and core software.
- Lead initiatives to optimize infrastructure resources and capacity.
Security and Quality Assurance
- Monitor infrastructure performance and ensure compliance with security standards.
- Develop and maintain business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
- Guarantee the quality, cost-efficiency, and responsiveness of IT operations.
Communication and Incident Management
- Coordinate internal communications during incidents.
What do you bring
Position Skills & Qualifications
- Expertise in cloud computing (e.g., AWS, Azure), networking, telephony, wireless technologies, physical server management, data storage, and backup solutions.
- Strong knowledge of cybersecurity best practices and compliance standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to work under pressure.
- Relevant certifications a plus.
- Frequent international travel will be required for this role – up to 20% of time.
Education/Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in IT infrastructure and operations management.
- Proven experience leading and motivating high-performing teams – minimum of 3 years of leadership experience.
- Familiarity with the following systems:
- Network: LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, WiFi, Routing
Infrastructure: Data centers, Server Rooms, hybrid environments - Systems: Windows, Linux, virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V)
- Storage & Backup: SAN/NAS, cloud backups, DR solutions
- Security: Firewalls, proxies, endpoint protection
- Identity & Access Management: Active Directory®, IDP, IAM, SSO, MFA, SCIM
- Collaboration Tools: Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams
- Operations Tools: Monitoring platforms, CMDB, ITSM tools (e.g., Freshservice)
- Network: LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, WiFi, Routing
Hesitant to apply because you don’t have all the experience or qualifications listed? Let us decide! The right candidate doesn’t always match up perfectly on paper. We believe that diverse perspectives and experiences bring fresh ideas and innovation to our team. If you’re passionate about this role and believe your unique background and skills could contribute to our mission, we’d love to hear from you!
Why join us
- 22 Days of PTO Annually
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- Competitive 401K Match
- Paid Parental Leave
- 2 Paid Volunteer Days Off
- Flexible & Hybrid Schedules
- Extensive Game Discounts
- $250 Annually in Game Bucks
- Career Growth & Development
- Mental Health Programs
- Virtual Healthcare Options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Referral Program
At asmodee, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. Our commitment extends beyond the workplace, offering comprehensive healthcare and 401(k) retirement plans, as well as generous paid time off and hybrid schedules to support our team members in every aspect of their lives. We understand the importance of work-life balance, which is why we are proud to provide a competitive total rewards and compensation package, with several benefits listed below.
Actual compensation for this role is based on several factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, qualifications, experience, market conditions and specific work location. Base Salary Range: $145,000-$155,000.
Our Commitment:
asmodee’s purpose is Bringing People Together. To us that means all kinds of people, no matter their perceived differences.
We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels empowered to show up as their full and authentic selves. We seek to support our diverse community of players by creating representative gaming experiences that celebrate a variety of backgrounds, skills, and views. Diversity and Inclusion fuels our creativity and promotes internal and external equity which allows us to continue in our efforts to bring people together around the game table. Games are for everyone.
Nearest Major Market: Minneapolis