• Pet First – Protect & Empower. All pets should Live their Best Life. We put the needs of pets and pet parents at the center of everything we do.
• Foster the Fun – Connect & Bond. Our Passion for pets brings us together! We celebrate the journey of pet parenthood through district experiences, products, and services.
• Let’s Go! Own & Commit. We are stronger as One Petco team. We bring our unique superpowers and champion authenticity in everyone to drive success.

• Lead and manage a team of IT engineers, providing guidance, support, and mentorship to foster a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
• Drive the planning, design, and implementation of IT infrastructure, systems, and applications, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
• Collaborate with other departments to understand their IT requirements and provide technical expertise and solutions to support their business objectives.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and trends, and make recommendations for adoption to enhance our IT capabilities and competitiveness.
• Establish and maintain IT engineering standards, policies, and procedures to ensure consistency, efficiency, and compliance with relevant regulations and best practices.
• Monitor and analyze the performance of IT systems and infrastructure, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions to optimize performance and mitigate risks.
• Manage vendor relationships and contracts related to IT engineering services and solutions, ensuring service level agreements are met and value for money is achieved.
• Lead and participate in cross-functional projects and initiatives, representing the IT engineering team and ensuring successful outcomes.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• Proven experience 5+in IT engineering, with a focus on system design, infrastructure management, and application development.
• Demonstrated experience of at least 2 years in a leadership or managerial role, with a track record of building and developing high-performing teams.
• Strong technical expertise in areas such as networking, cloud computing, virtualization, cybersecurity, and database management.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and drive innovation.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., ITIL, CISSP, PMP) are a plus.

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