Network Infrastructure Lead

Black & Veatch Family of Companies•Olathe, KS

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

Responsible for the delivery of next generation network technology aligned to overall IT and business strategy within the global enterprise. Works with the CTO, CISO, and Directors of Application Delivery, infrastructure and PMO to coordinate delivery of technology. This position works under broad direction of the Director of Global IT Performance.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years experience as a Network Manager
All applicants must be able to complete pre-employment onboarding requirements (if selected) which may include any/all of the following: criminal/civil background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle records search, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree (in Business, Technology or related field) preferred or equivalent experience
Master's degree (in business or related field) preferred
Typically 10 years' related experience
Experience in EPC industry preferred
5 years' experience as a Network Administrator preferred
Experience with Cisco Systems and Palo Alto equipment, preferred
Understanding of a broad range of technologies at the architecture level and at a business process/impact level
These include but are not limited to core network technologies, systems for enterprise work process, mobility, data management and cloud-based computing
Strong communication skills; able to effectively communicate technical concepts to executives and general audiences
Strong presentation skills; able to effectively present complex technical concepts in business consumable language
Strong analytical and problem solving skills
Strategic technology planning, execution and policy development
Strong leadership skills; demonstrates ability to build consensus and respect for discretion

Responsibilities

Analyzes complex business needs and recommends technical solutions
Designs and establishes mature management and monitoring operational capabilities tied to next gen network technologies
Provides Enterprise Architectural oversight for the delivery of technology
Provides execution guidance to the PMO on the delivery of technology projects
Produces and delivers strategic technology presentations for Business leadership, IT leadership, and technology vendors
Provides strategic vendor management for all vendors delivering technology solutions
Documents complex technical concepts in a business consumable way
Prioritizes and balances IT portfolios to ensure alignment and project delivery excellence
Identifies and manages issues and risk resolution
Performs periodic operational audits using a standard audit process, both onshore and offshore