Vice President, Global Network Engineering
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Chicago, IL Area (Hybrid)
The Company is seeking a Vice President, Global Network Engineering to spearhead the strategy, engineering, and modernization of its global network services. The successful candidate will be responsible for the network foundation that connects various environments, including cloud, on-premises, data centers, and corporate networks. This executive will lead the transformation towards modern, automated, service-oriented networking capabilities, ensuring the network is secure, resilient, scalable, and highly available to support critical business operations and technology initiatives. Key responsibilities include driving the global network strategy, architecture, and roadmap, as well as simplifying network complexity through standardization and architectural modernization. The role also involves establishing a service-based operating model, partnering with cross-functional teams to improve network service consumption, and advancing network observability, automation, and operational capabilities. Applicants for the Vice President, Global Network Engineering position at the company should have a minimum of 15 years' experience in large-scale enterprise network engineering, architecture, or infrastructure within complex global environments. The role requires deep expertise in designing and operating global network services, particularly across data centers, cloud platforms, and corporate networks. Experience in technology modernization within hybrid and multi-cloud environments is essential, as is a strong background in network security, compliance, and governance. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leading large engineering organizations, developing talent, and building high-performing teams. Technical skills should include expertise in enterprise networking technologies, cloud networking architectures, and experience with network automation and AI-assisted operational practices. The role demands a leader with strong executive communication, stakeholder management skills, and the ability to integrate security and compliance into network designs and operations.
Functions:
- Engineering
- Information Technology
Compensation
USD $193,500-$406,500 (salary) per year
About the Company
Acclaimed provider of credit theft prevention solutions
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Type
Public Company
Age
employees
10,001+