Global Network Operations Leader
Orbia Advance Corporation is a Purpose-led company with big aspirations. We are out to advance life around the world while maximizing value to our shareholders, customers and employees. The Company is passionate about the topics that define how people will live and thrive tomorrow: the future of cities, buildings, agriculture, and materials. Orbia Advance Corporation has five business groups which offer innovative solutions across multiple industries including building and infrastructure, data communications, chemicals and more. In 2018, Orbia Advance Corporation bought a majority stake in Israeli-based Netafim, the world’s leader in drip irrigation, and is helping the world ‘grow more with less’ as it helps to solve food and water scarcity. Orbia Advance Corporation has operations in 41 countries with more than 22,000 employees.
We started as a producer of commodities and have evolved to become a provider of innovative solutions that address the global issues of rapid urbanization, water and food scarcity, and a growing and aging population. We’re already a global leader in Polymers, Fluor, Building & Infrastructure, Datacom, and Precision Irrigation. We have embarked on a CEO-led transformation, as part of our journey to become a truly purpose-led, future fit company.
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Academic Level: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
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Language(s) and level of proficiency: English (fluent) and Spanish
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Knowledge/Experience:
Technical Knowledge-
In-depth knowledge of network infrastructure technologies, including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and network monitoring tools.
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Proficiency in network protocols, such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, and MPLS.
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Experience with network security best practices and technologies, including VPNs, IDS/IPS, and network access control.
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Familiarity with cloud networking and hybrid cloud environments, including AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud Platform.
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Experience with deploying, configuring, and testing network equipment.
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Familiarity with automation tools and scripting (e.g., Ansible, Python).
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Management & communication Skills
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Experience in managing relationships with MSP, vendors and suppliers.
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Ability to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders (e.g., operations, finance, senior management).
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
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Ability to present technical information in a clear and concise manner to senior management and other stakeholders.
Relevant Experience
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Minimum of 10 years of experience in network operations management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role overseeing global network operations.
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Extensive experience working with and managing relationships with managed service partners.
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Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent are highly desirable.
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ITIL certification is a plus.
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Familiarity with documentation, training, and support processes necessary for a smooth handover.
Our Global brands: Dura-Line, Koura Global, Vestolit, Netafim, Alphagary, Wavin.
They offer a broad range of value added solutions and finished products that contribute to customers’ success and ultimate improve the quality of life for people around the world. Along its commitment to good citizenship, Orbia Advance Corporation delivers Total Value to customers, employees and investors worldwide, every day.
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