Director of Network Engineering

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Job Title

What does a successful Director of Network Engineering do at Fiserv?

As a Director of Network Engineering, you will lead a dynamic Client WAN team responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our network infrastructure. You will provide direct leadership of a highly technical team that interfaces with both the Fiserv business units and their customers to provide the best-in-class design and deployment for remote customer network connectivity enabling the consumption of all Fiserv services.

What you will do:

• Provide leadership for one or more diverse functional units including both management personnel and individual contributors
• Hold responsibility for all cycles of network solutions delivery and management including strategic planning, solutions design, project delivery, problem management, process automation and financial stewardship
• Provide guidance to business leaders and stakeholders on IT strategy to adapt and support goals of the organization as a whole
• Drive operational efficiencies, identify bottlenecks, and effectively oversee cost management
• Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts for network services

What you will need to have:

• 10+ years of experience working with network systems, technologies, practices, and functional units
• 8+ years of experience in the delivery of large-scale enterprise network projects
• 6+ years of experience leading network engineering teams in a large corporate environment
• 6+ years of experience coordinating technical operations, policies and practices, & driving operational efficiencies and cost management
• 5+ years of experience with vendor management and service delivery
• 5+ years of experience recommending IT strategy to support goals of the business units supported
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, and/or equivalent military experience

What would be great to have:

• Experience in the financial services or fintech domain
• Industry certifications

Important info about this role:

• We’re better together. This role may start remote or in a temporary worksite, but it will eventually be fully on-site in our new Overland Park, KS office!
• There is an expected 5-10% of travel each year
• In order to be considered, you must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future

Perks at work:

• We’re #FISVProud of our commitment to your overall well-being with a growing offering of physical, mental, emotional, and financial benefits from day one
• Maintain a healthy work-life balance with paid holidays, generous time off policies, including Unlimited Recharge & Refuel for qualifying associates, and free counseling through our EAP
• Plan for your future with competitive salaries, the Fiserv 401(k) Savings Plan, and our Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Recognize and be recognized by colleagues with our Living Proof program where you can exchange points for a variety of rewards
• Prioritize your health with a variety of medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance options and a range of well-being resources through our Fuel Your Life program
• Advance your career with training, development, certification, and internal mobility opportunities
• Join Employee Resource Groups that promote our diverse and inclusive culture where associates can share perspectives, exchange ideas, and elevate careers

This role is not eligible to be performed in Colorado, California, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Nevada, Rhode Island or Washington.

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Please note that salary ranges provided for this role on external job boards are salary estimates made by outside parties and may not be accurate.

Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv.  Please:

• Apply using your legal name
• Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).

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Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law. 

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