Roles and Responsibilities
- 1. Define and execute a multi-year network strategy aligned with business growth, digital transformation, and cloud adoption.
- 2. Lead the design and implementation of a secure, scalable, and resilient enterprise network architecture.
- 3. Drive network modernization initiatives including SD-WAN, zero-trust architecture, automation, and AI-driven operations.
- 4. Ensure alignment of network strategy with overall technology, security, and regulatory requirements.
- 5. Establish a security-first approach to network design, addressing vulnerabilities and implementing robust cybersecurity practices.
- 6. Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and industry standards, and support audit and risk management requirements.
- 7. Oversee network resilience, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning to minimize operational risk.
- 8. Lead and manage third-party network operations, ensuring service quality, SLAs, and performance metrics are met.
- 9. Drive automation, proactive monitoring, and AIOps adoption to improve reliability and reduce downtime.
- 10. Collaborate with cloud and infrastructure teams to enable seamless integration of on-premise and cloud networking environments.
- 11. Manage network budgets, cost optimization, and vendor relationships including contract negotiations.
- 12. Evaluate and implement emerging technologies such as AI-driven networking and next-generation connectivity solutions.
- 13. Drive a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge sharing across internal teams and partners.
- 14. Ensure governance processes for demand, capacity, and asset management are effectively implemented and maintained.
Skills
Technology->Networking->Network Planning and Design,Technology->Network->Network Architecture,Technology->Infrastructure-Server Administration->Cloud Infrastructure,Technology->Infrastructure-Transformation->Network Automation 9.x