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The Senior Director of Network Engineering will manage the teams responsible for the engineering and operation of DIRECTV's Engineering network. This strategic leader will oversee architecture, system engineering, and operating elements of the network, including switching, routing, load balancing, proxies, firewalls, and CDNs. This role is critical to the DIRECTV Technical Organization's ability to achieve goals and objectives.
Here's what you'll do:- Oversee the seamless and successful delivery of operation and engineering initiatives to production
- Weigh technical decisions against financials to determine tradeoffs and make the most efficient decisions
- Develop and drive opportunities to reduce cost while maintaining a high level of service to protect the customer experience
- 5-7+ years of applicable network engineering and leadership experience.
- Demonstrated history of high achievement thru education, leadership position(s) and other significant achievements.
- Excellent organization and planning skills with ability to multi-task.
- Self-directed, results-oriented leader who can manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
- Analytical - makes data-driven decisions while establishing effective metrics that drive results.
- Intellectually Agile - able to think deeply and qualitatively about strategy and vision.
- Entrepreneurial - brings a high level of self-directed energy and an unrelenting drive to succeed.
- Leader - able to lead by displaying an unparalleled work ethic; able to coach and mentor those within their organization.
- Strong Communicator - articulate with an ability to communicate in a direct and clear manner; history of communication with C-level executives preferred.