Description

You define the direction and architecture for the enterprise network program.

Responsibilities

• Drive the enterprise network architecture program direction, aligning it with long-term business strategy.
• Lead the creation and presentation of formal Conceptual and Solution Network Architectures to leadership.
• Interface across IT and business areas to proactively define directions and build consensus on solutions.
• Conceive strategies and drive the execution of approved solutions across the project lifecycle.
• Ensure new applications and servers adhere to network best practices within the established Enterprise Architecture framework.

Required Skills

• 15 to 20 years of experience across multiple IT areas, including 10 to 15 years in network architecture.
• Expert hands-on routing and switching architecture and engineering capabilities for Data Center and enterprise networks.
• Current CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert) certification.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Demonstrated success developing solutions for complex business problems.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, capable of presenting complex designs to senior staff.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Enterprise Architecture (EA) frameworks.
• Experience as a Network Solution Architect for large-scale, heterogeneous IT programs.

Key Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree