Director IT Operations_ Networking

Who we are

Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.

The opportunity

Responsibility for supervision and management of global network infrastructure team. This involves leading a team of network professional engineers, designing and implementing network solutions while ensuring system availability and optimizing network performance. Collaborate with other departments to align network strategies with business goals in line with emerging technologies in the industry to improve the overall network architecture.

How you’ll spend your day

• Lead a team of network engineers and manages corporate projects and problem resolution requiring the participation of multiple specialized teams
• Researches, Implements, and maintains information technologies to increase LAN/WAN and Cloud based operational efficiencies and secure enterprise network.
• Designs, implements, and maintains highly available and fault tolerant network routing/switching/security infrastructure for the enterprise with minimal supervision.
• Infrastructure technologies include, but are not limited to: Client based SSL VPN, Site-to-Site IPSec VPN, DNS, DHCP, VoIP, SIP, H.323 video collaboration, firewall technologies, network load balancing technologies, network monitoring technologies, 802.11b/g/n wireless networks, and 802.3 based Ethernet networks.
• Assist to support day-to-day operations escalation and on-going network projects include hands-on activities
• HLD & LLD documents design and writing
• Lead site level network projects working closely with site IT managers
• Install, configure, analyze, and upgrade network equipment (including routers, switches, Data Center and SD-WAN equipment)
• Perform preventative maintenance for the network in global environment
• Provide troubleshooting expertise for network problems including performance analysis, WAN/LAN / Security vulnerabilities and equipment malfunctions
• Utilize network monitoring tools to diagnose faults and to analyze performance.
• Work with infrastructure, cloud and application teams to design network solutions to meet the needs for different projects
• Provide physical network support if required by traveling to various local offices
• Interfaces with clients, vendors, and other teams on multi-faceted projects involving voice and data requirements in support of enterprise technologies
• Manages assigned global network projects and meets deadlines
•  Leads large projects and assigns tasks to supporting Network Engineers and other technical teams
• Independently develop reference materials (network diagrams, installation documentation, etc.) for supported network technologies to be used for both online and in-person training of other technical.
• Serves as both a professional and technical mentor to other Network Engineers
• Proactively identifies areas of improvement (process or technical) and develops plans for associated changes required.

Your experience and qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Computer Sciences or equivalent is required.
• 15 years of Technical Network delivery experience of Enterprise Corporate level platforms and projects in global companies
• 15 years' experience in computer electronics and/or telecommunications
• Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Cisco CCNA, Cisco CCNP, Cisco CCDP Checkpoint CCSE CWNP CWSP CWNP CWAP ISC2 SSCP Avaya ACS.
• Experience with Aruba wireless
• Previous experience in delivering large platforms on a public cloud (Azure/AWS/GCP) 
• Established relationship with key public cloud vendors.
• Previous experience leading large IT teams globally.
• Experience in working in a matrix managed organization.
• Strong pharma related IT compliance and risk management experience
• Excellent relationship-building skills, communication skills and team-based project experience.
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills at a senior level both internally and externally.
• Able to engage and mange up, down and across the IT and business without formal authority.
• Able to handle crisis situations, develop and execute a response plan.
• Strong IT vendor management skills.
• Innovative and passionate about public cloud technologies

Reports To

Senior Director cloud Platforms operations lead

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