Chief Network & Platform Operations

Netskope

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 350,000 - 700,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Netskope is seeking an SVP of Network & Operations to lead the architecture, deployment, and 24/7 reliability of NewEdge, our global cybersecurity cloud network. You will oversee high-throughput, low-latency infrastructure, multi-region cloud and edge data centers, and NOC/SOC operations, with carrier-grade availability and resilient security posture.

You will manage multi-million-dollar budgets, drive vendor negotiations, and lead cross-time-zone teams to ensure sub-millisecond packet

Qualifications

15+ years in network engineering and infrastructure operations, with 7+ years in executive leadership (VP/SVP).
Experience in hyperscale cloud, Tier-1 ISP/telecom, CDN, or enterprise-scale cloud security platform.
Deep domain expertise in large-scale BGP routing, DDoS mitigation, SDN, edge computing, and hybrid architectures.
Led 100+ person teams and managed enterprise-scale infrastructure budgets.

Responsibilities

Architect, scale, and optimize a globally distributed hybrid/edge network for massive throughput and sub-millisecond latency.
Lead global NOC and SRE teams to ensure 99.999% uptime and rapid incident response.
Direct global transit, peering, and CDN integration to minimize latency.
Own CapEx/OpEx budgets and vendor negotiations for data centers, hardware, and transit providers.
Ensure security/compliance with FedRAMP, SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, and Zero Trust frameworks.
Build and mentor distributed engineering, operations, and telecommunications teams across time zones.