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Job summary
A global technology firm is seeking a Platform Director - Networks to lead their global network infrastructure. The role requires deep expertise in SD-WAN and Cloud WAN, with a strong focus on security. You'll manage a large team, set strategies, and work with vendors to ensure resilient solutions. Candidates should have over 10 years of networking experience and relevant high-level certifications.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in networking, including service delivery in an MSP environment.
- Strong track record of leading and developing global, matrix-managed teams.
- Proven experience with SD-WAN, Cloud WAN, and MPLS migration projects.
- Deep knowledge of network security principles and practices.
- Hands-on expertise with relevant networking technologies.
- Strong Telco background and vendor management experience.
- Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Eligible for SC clearance or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Lead a large, globally distributed networking team.
- Define and deliver the network strategy and roadmap.
- Oversee the design and implementation of SD-WAN and Cloud WAN solutions.
- Drive the migration of MPLS WAN to cloud-based architectures.
- Maintain robust network security across all designs and operations.
- Build and manage relationships with key vendors and Telco providers.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and integrate them into services.
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Our client is looking for a Platform Director - Networks to lead the future of their global network infrastructure. This is a senior leadership role for an experienced network professional with a strong background in SD-WAN, Cloud WAN, and migration from MPLS to cloud-based solutions.
As the leader of a global networking team, you'll define strategy, shape the technology roadmap, and oversee delivery of cutting-edge networking services. You'll work closely with technology partners and internal stakeholders to ensure solutions are secure, resilient, and aligned with business goals.
Lead a large, globally distributed networking team, providing services to internal and external customers.
Define and deliver the network strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Oversee the design and implementation of SD-WAN and Cloud WAN solutions.
Drive the migration of traditional MPLS WAN to modern cloud-based architectures.
Maintain robust network security across all designs and operations.
Build and manage relationships with key vendors and Telco providers.
Evaluate emerging technologies (Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, AWS) and integrate them into services.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performing, future-ready networks.
10+ years\' experience in networking, including service delivery in an MSP environment.
Strong track record of leading and developing global, matrix-managed teams.
Proven experience with SD-WAN, Cloud WAN, and MPLS migration projects.
Deep knowledge of network security principles and practices.
Hands-on expertise with Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, and AWS networking technologies.
Strong Telco background and vendor management experience.
High-level certifications (e.g. CCIE, CCDE) or equivalent expertise.
Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
Eligible for SC clearance (or equivalent).
This is a senior opportunity to shape the future of global networking services in a complex, fast-moving environment. You\'ll lead large-scale transformations, work with cutting-edge cloud technologies, and have a direct impact on how networking enables business success.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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