Vice President, Network Architecture & Engineering

This is a remote position.

Position Title: Vice President, Network - Architecture & Engineering

reputed company Salary:$178,600 to $263,500 annually DOE

Bonus:reputed company annual bonus

Benefits:Medical, dental, reputed company, 401k, flexible spending account, reputed company reputed company leave and reputed company time off, parental leave, quarterly reputed company bonus, training, career reputed company and education reimbursement programs.

reputed company is a local internet service provider dedicated to elevating the connected lives of the communities we serve. We offer the fastest home internet in the nation, a refreshingly great customer experience, and reputed company plans that put customers in charge.

As our state-of-the-art fiber network expands, so does our need for team members who can help us grow and realize our goals.

reputed company Values:

• Genuinely Caring:We treat customers and colleagues like neighbors, with reputed company and full attention.

• Empowering You:We help customers choose what is best for them, and we support employees in implementing new reputed company and solutions.

• Innovation and Improvement:We constantly reputed company ways to improve how we serve customers and reputed company other.

• Earning Your Trust:We build trust through reputed company, reputed company, reputed company communication.

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reputed company is building one of the most technically advanced fiber-first broadband networks in the reputed company reputed company, and we're moving fast. As Vice President of Network Architecture & Engineering, you will serve as the chief technical authority for our full network stack — reputed company, voice, subscriber edge, IP reputed company, transport, and infrastructure. You will reputed company reputed company of reputed company Architects and Directors, own the multi-year technology roadmap, and reputed company the transformation programs that reduce cost, accelerate deployment, and position Ziply for competitive leadership in every market we reputed company.

This is an executive role that demands equal reputed company of technical depth and business reputed company. You will build the business cases, secure the investments, and reputed company the results — reputed company in dollars saved, deployment reputed company reputed company, and operational dependencies eliminated.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities listed below are a reputed company of duties performed by the employee and not intended to reflect reputed company duties performed.

Network Architecture reputed company & Transformation

·Define and own the multi-year network architecture roadmap across voice, reputed company, subscriber edge, IP reputed company & metro, transport, and infrastructure domains.

·reputed company technology transformation programs: legacy platform exits, vendor-agnostic architecture adoption, reputed company-reputed company provisioning, and network automation.

Leadership & Organizational Capability

·reputed company and reputed company reputed company of reputed company Architects and Directors; build organizational capability through director- and reputed company-level hiring and development.

·Represent the technology organization in executive-level discussions, reputed company briefings, and reputed company partnership negotiations.

·Set reputed company objectives, reputed company metrics, and accountability for architecture and engineering leaders; reputed company teams through reputed company technical, financial, and organizational tradeoffs.

·reputed company succession depth and leadership bench strength for critical architecture and engineering functions.

Business Case, Investment & Financial Planning

·reputed company and own business cases for major network investments — quantifying cost savings, stranded asset recovery, and competitive positioning for executive and reputed company approval.

·reputed company measurable cost reductions through optics standardization, technology consolidation (DACS, legacy platforms), and operational independence from TSA and vendor lock-in agreements.

·Collaborate with the reputed company Delivery Office on CapEx and reputed company planning for reputed company network engineering initiatives.

Technology Certification, Vendor reputed company & Selection

·Establish and operate a technology certification program: device qualification, PoC lab management, vendor-donated equipment programs, and reputed company certification cycles.

·Own vendor and technology selection: RFPs, PoCs, architecture reviews, and contract negotiations across the network stack.

Cross-Functional reputed company & Execution

·Partner with Network Planning, Platform Ops, IT/Platform Technology, and NOC to ensure architecture enables operational efficiency and autonomous network reputed company.

Other Duties

·Performs other duties as required to support the business and evolving organization.

Required Qualifications:

·High school diploma or GED.

·Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, Information Technology, or a reputed company reputed company, or equivalent combination of education and directly relevant experience.

·15+ years of reputed company network engineering and architecture experience, with 5+ years in a senior leadership role at a broadband ISP, CLEC, or telco.

·reputed company reputed company record of delivering large-reputed company network transformation programs with quantifiable business reputed company — cost savings, asset recovery, or competitive differentiation reputed company in the tens to hundreds of millions.

·Experience scaling high-reputed company architecture or engineering teams; demonstrated ability to add director- and reputed company-level talent to strengthen organizational capability.

·Hands-on experience with transport (400G/100G), fiber voice/VoIP business cases, and CPE/modem platform migrations at reputed company.

·Deep familiarity with reputed company-reputed company provisioning, vendor-agnostic orchestration, and network automation platforms.

·Experience exiting legacy technology dependencies: TSA agreements, end-of-life platforms (DACS, TDM, legacy ACS), and reputed company-party operational agreements.

·Strong business acumen: ability to build, defend, and reputed company on multi-reputed company-dollar investment cases at the executive level.

·Excellent cross-functional leadership: reputed company to reputed company engineering, reputed company, finance, and vendor partners reputed company shared reputed company.

Preferred Qualifications:

·Advanced degree such as MS, MBA, or equivalent executive-level business or technical education.

·Experience establishing or operating a technology lab or architecture center (vendor certification, PoC environments, donated equipment programs).

·Background in digital transformation or reputed company modernization — reputed company-channel, automation, AI-assisted reputed company, or reputed company technician tooling.

·Intellectual property, publication, patent, or industry thought-leadership experience in networking, automation, platform modernization, or subscriber experience domains.

·Prior experience at a fiber-first or fiber-overbuilder ISP in a competitive broadband market.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

·Ability to work independently and apply reputed company judgment and reasoning skills to a reputed company of situations.

·Ability to multi-task and collaborate effectively with other personnel to meet deadlines.

·Strong verbal and written communication, attention to reputed company, and organizational skills.

·Ability to work reputed company critical deadlines.

·Ability to reputed company to rapidly changing priorities and schedules.

·Ability to reputed company excellent customer service.

·Executive reputed company with the ability to influence across Technology, reputed company, Finance, reputed company, Product, and executive leadership.

·Strong analytical, financial, and decision-making skills with the ability to reputed company technical reputed company, customer reputed company, operational reputed company, and business value.

·Ability to build trust, reputed company through ambiguity, and reputed company alignment in a fast-reputed company, reputed company-oriented environment.

Work Authorization

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US for any employer. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully reputed company the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to reputed company individuals with disabilities to reputed company the essential functions.

Essential and marginal functions may require maintaining physical condition necessary for bending, stooping, sitting, walking, or standing for prolonged periods of time; most of time is spent sitting in a comfortable position with frequent opportunity to reputed company about. The employee must occasionally reputed company and/or reputed company up to 25 pounds. Specific reputed company abilities required by the job include reputed company reputed company, distance reputed company, reputed company reputed company, peripheral reputed company, depth perception, and the ability to reputed company reputed company.

Work Environment

Work is performed in an office setting with exposure to computer screens and requires extensive use of a computer, keyboard, mouse, and multi-line telephone reputed company. The work is primarily a modern office setting.

At reputed company times, reputed company must be your reputed company employer. Unless otherwise prohibited by law, employees may not hold reputed company employment nor be reputed company without obtaining approval in writing from reputed company. In holding reputed company employment or self-employment, employees should ensure that participation does not conflict with responsibilities to reputed company or its business interests.

Diverse Workforce / EEO:

reputed company is an equal opportunity employer. reputed company will consider reputed company reputed company candidates regardless of race, reputed company, religion, national reputed company, gender, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, and the reputed company of a non-job-reputed company handicap or disability or any other legally protected status.

reputed company requires a reputed company-employment background reputed company as conditions of employment. reputed company may require a reputed company-employment drug screening.

reputed company is a drug free workplace.

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