VP, Digital Infrastructure and Operations
Company DescriptionGuardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant® is transforming patient care and accelerating new cancer therapies by providing critical insights into what drives disease through its advanced blood and tissue tests, real-world data and AI analytics. Guardant tests help improve outcomes across all stages of care, including screening to find cancer early, monitoring for recurrence in early-stage cancer, and treatment selection for patients with advanced cancer. For more information, visit guardanthealth.com and follow the company on LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and Facebook. We're seeking an exceptional Vice President, Digital Infrastructure & Operations to lead the next evolution of Guardant's enterprise technology foundation.This executive will shape the infrastructure strategy for a rapidly growing global organization, building resilient, cloud-first, AI-enabled platforms that accelerate scientific discovery, enable business growth, and deliver exceptional employee experience.This is not a traditional infrastructure leadership role. We are looking for a visionary executive who sees infrastructure as a strategic business capability, AI as a force multiplier, and automation as a catalyst for innovation.The successful leader will help redefine how enterprise technology enables precision medicine and supports Guardant's mission to improve outcomes for patients worldwide.The OpportunityReporting to the Chief Information Officer, the Vice President, Digital Infrastructure & Operations will define and execute Guardant Health's enterprise infrastructure strategy, supporting a global organization operating at the intersection of biotechnology, diagnostics, data science, and healthcare.This executive will lead the transformation of Guardant's technology foundation by delivering secure, scalable, and resilient infrastructure across cloud platforms, enterprise networking, workplace technologies, identity and access management, collaboration services, endpoint computing, platform operations, and core infrastructure services.Success in this role requires balancing innovation with operational excellence. The Vice President will modernize legacy capabilities, reduce complexity, embed automation throughout the infrastructure landscape, and leverage Artificial Intelligence to augment engineering teams, improve operational efficiency, and enhance the digital experience for employees across the company.Most importantly, this leader will build the technology foundation that enables Guardant's scientists, laboratory operations, clinicians, commercial teams, and corporate functions to move faster, collaborate more effectively, and continue advancing precision oncology.What You'll LeadAs Vice President, Digital Infrastructure & Operations, you will:Define and execute a multi-year enterprise infrastructure strategy aligned w...