Director, Global Network Engineering

Overview

Direct global network architecture and connectivity strategy for Otis business operations, manufacturing facilities, offices, data centers, digital platforms, and cloud environments. Provide technical leadership for network engineering, automation, security, resilience, and modernization.

What you'll do

• Lead the global network strategy and roadmap.
• Design and govern LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, data center, cloud, load-balancing, and secure remote connectivity architectures.
• Engineer hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity across Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud Platform.
• Drive network modernization, automation, and AI-enabled operations.
• Implement Zero Trust and network security standards with Cybersecurity leadership.
• Oversee resiliency, business continuity, disaster recovery readiness, and service availability.
• Lead cross-functional transformation programs across regions and business operations.

What you'll need

• 10+ years of experience designing, engineering, and supporting large-scale global enterprise networks.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
• Expertise in LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, routing, switching, DNS, DHCP, load balancing, and network security.
• Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, EIGRP, VPN, network segmentation, and modern connectivity architectures.
• Experience with network automation, infrastructure-as-code, orchestration, and AI-enabled operations.
• Strong understanding of cybersecurity, Zero Trust architectures, and compliance requirements.
• Strong communication and influencing skills across technical teams, leadership, and external partners.

Nice to have

• Industry certifications in Cisco, cloud, security, or network architecture.
• Experience with global manufacturing, operational technology, or mission-critical environments.
• Experience managing complex vendor ecosystems and telecommunications partnerships.

Details

• Remote location in Michigan, United States.
• Salary: $170,000–$233,000 yearly.
• U.S. work authorization without current or future sponsorship is required.