Global Head, Devops Training

Mirantis helps organizations ship code faster on public and private clouds. The company provides a public cloud experience on any infrastructure from the data center to the edge. With Lens and the Mirantis Cloud Native Platform, Mirantis empowers a new breed of Kubernetes developers by removing infrastructure and operations complexity and providing one cohesive cloud experience for complete app and devops portability, a single pane of glass, and automated full-stack lifecycle management with continuous updates.

Mirantis serves many of the world’s leading enterprises, including Adobe, DocuSign, Liberty Mutual, PayPal, Reliance Jio, Societe Generale, Splunk, and Volkswagen. Learn more at www.mirantis.com.

Mirantis is adding a Global Director to build and lead the Mirantis Institute of Technology to our team! Mirantis (formerly Docker Enterprise)is the established independent leader of cloud native (Containization, Kubernetes, Virtualization (OpenStack), etc) enterprise software. We are looking for a dynamic Leader for the Mirantis Institute Technology (MIT). This person will lead a team of content developers, technical instructors, system engineers, and training coordinators, as well as an external network of Mirantis partners and delivery contractors.

In this role, you will be directly responsible for growing our training and career development business by driving the go-to-market strategy and operationalizing new training products and programs,  training partner enablement, and support, with an ultimate goal of achieving financial goals along with OKRs. As part of the Solutions & Services Business Unit, you will be actively collaborating with other Mirantis stakeholders such as executive leadership, field sales and sales operations, product engineering, professional services, marketing, finance, and legal. 

Main Responsibilities:

• Manage and foster the Mirantis global training team, setting a vision and strategy to drive the team efforts forward and keeping it focused on delivering growth and quality results critical to business success

• Provide excitement and passion with your leadership and direction

• Establish learning strategies that align with Mirantis’ product strategy as well as the cloud-native community demand and implementing them. 

• Continuously improve by  measuring and pivoting to increase learning impact and improve financial performance

• Maintain and expand a network of training partners, building positive relationships to facilitate getting things done.

• Vision to build the undisputed global leader in Cloud Native education and career development

• Entrepreneurial spirit of a high growth start up (10X growth)

• Proven track record of leading within a high growth start-up

• Excitement and Passion for technology, training & career development

• Minimum Bachelor's degree (Computer Science or Training & Development, Education, or similar preferred)

• Minimum 10 years of building and scaling a multi million dollar organization

• Minimum 5 years of demonstrated ability in leadership/management roles

• A history of driving large-scale global programs to completion within time and budget

• Knowledge of cloud native trends and the latest research

• establishing a high-quality portfolio of multiple learning programs that achieve the desired vision

• Proficiency in ILT and SPC learning, as well as micro-learning and blended learning strategies

• Strong communication (written and verbal), presentation, and facilitation skills

• Flexibility, agility, and problem-solving skills to operate in a multifaceted environment

• Outstanding collaboration skills, adept at developing and maintaining effective working relationships across all levels of management and organizations with a consultative and collaborative style that allows for influence without authority

• Passion for curiosity and continuous improvement

What does Mirantis offer you?

• Work with an established leader in the cloud infrastructure industry.
• Work with exceptionally passionate, talented and engaging colleagues, helping Fortune 500 and Global 2000 customers implement next-generation cloud technologies.
• Be a part of cutting-edge, open-source innovation.
• Thrive in the high-energy environment of a young company where openness, collaboration, risk-taking, and continuous growth are valued.
• Receive a competitive compensation package with strong benefits plan and stock options.

• Mirantis ranked in the top 50 of G2's Best IT Cloud Products of 2021!

Mirantis ranked in the top 50 of G2's Best IT Cloud Products of 2021!