Director, Network Architecture and Engineering

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🧀 Wisconsin – Remote

🧀 Wisconsin – Remote

💵 $160k - $190k / year

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🛜 Network Engineer / Network Administrator

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Johnson Controls

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1885

🏗️ Construction

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Construction • Healthcare • Logistics

Johnson Controls is a global leader in creating smart building technologies, software, and services. With over 100,000 employees across 150 countries, the company offers the world's largest portfolio in HVAC equipment, building automation, and control systems. Their innovative solutions include industrial refrigeration, fire detection, and security systems, enhancing efficiency and sustainability. Johnson Controls is committed to helping customers achieve their sustainability goals with technologies like OpenBlue, which provides real-time data visibility and management systems for optimizing building performance. Their services span from digital solutions for energy management to advanced security and fire safety systems.

📋 Description

• Define and maintain the global network strategy, target-state architecture, architectural principles and multi-year roadmap • Act as senior design authority for enterprise networking and provide technical direction for major investments and transformation programs • Establish reference architectures and approved design patterns across WAN, SD-WAN, LAN, wireless, cloud networking, internet connectivity and related network services • Own enterprise network technology standards, design principles, reference architectures, engineering patterns and technical policies • Lead architecture and engineering design reviews and govern technical exceptions and design variances • Lead and develop a global team of network architects and engineers • Direct engineering delivery of strategic network projects including network transformation, SD-WAN, campus LAN and wireless, cloud connectivity, SASE, data center networking, segmentation, internet and enterprise connectivity initiatives • Own technical delivery from requirements gathering and design through build, testing, deployment, validation, operational handover and project closure • Ensure projects meet scope, schedule, budget, quality and technical standards • Partner with Cyber Security and Enterprise Architecture to embed Zero Trust and security-by-design principles • Drive network automation, orchestration, APIs, infrastructure as code, observability and continuous improvement • Govern strategic technology vendors, managed service providers and systems integrators • Ensure resilient, scalable, secure and operationally ready network architectures • Present strategies, roadmaps, designs, risks, business cases and program updates to senior leadership • Mentor technical leaders and build succession, capability and career development • Set objectives, priorities and accountabilities for architecture and engineering teams • Travel: 15%

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience • Extensive progressive experience in enterprise networking, including significant architecture, engineering and technical leadership responsibility • Proven experience leading complex global network solution delivery in a large enterprise environment • Demonstrable experience establishing technical standards, reference architectures and engineering governance • Experience leading and developing senior technical professionals • Expert knowledge of SASE solutions, enterprise WAN, SD-WAN, routing and switching, campus LAN, wireless LAN and enterprise internet connectivity • Strong understanding of data center networking, load balancing and application delivery technologies • Knowledge of DNS, DHCP and IP address management • Experience designing highly available, resilient and scalable networks for complex global organizations • Strong knowledge of hybrid and multi-cloud networking across Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services and Google Cloud Platform • Understanding of cloud interconnect, direct connectivity, transit architecture, cloud routing and secure connectivity patterns • Deep understanding of Zero Trust architecture and enterprise networking • Experience with Network Access Control, Zero Trust Network Access, secure remote access and security policy integration • Knowledge of network automation, orchestration, APIs, infrastructure as code and configuration management • Experience with network observability, monitoring, telemetry, performance analysis and service validation • Strong understanding of project engineering, implementation planning, testing, change readiness and operational handover • Proven ability to lead globally distributed architecture and engineering teams • Experience delivering large-scale, complex network projects and transformation programs • Demonstrated success governing managed service providers, technology vendors and systems integrators • Strong financial and commercial awareness, including business case development, budget planning, supplier evaluation and value management • Excellent executive communication, influencing, negotiation and stakeholder management skills

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive bonus plan based on individual, group, and corporate performance • Competitive benefits package • Equal employment opportunity and affirmative action • Application accommodation support for individuals with disabilities