What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director - Global Network Services position at MACOM?
Company Overview:
MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.
MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.
MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.
Director - Global Network Services
We are seeking a highly skilled Director - Global Network Services to design, implement, maintain, and manage a scalable and secure network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will work in close collaboration with the Information Security team to ensure that our network architecture complies with the highest security standards and effectively safeguards data integrity across all systems. Furthermore, this position entails managing a team of three network engineers.
Key Responsibilities
Network Design and Architecture:
MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.
Reasonable Accommodation:
MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call 1-978-656-2500 or email HR_Ops@MACOM.com. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodations.
MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for Data Center, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications. Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and sales offices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to the ISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental management standard.
MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise with multiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assembly and test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, and Asia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundry services that represents a key core competency within our business.
MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a sales channel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized sales representatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trained across all of our products to give our customers insights into our entire portfolio.
Director - Global Network Services
We are seeking a highly skilled Director - Global Network Services to design, implement, maintain, and manage a scalable and secure network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will work in close collaboration with the Information Security team to ensure that our network architecture complies with the highest security standards and effectively safeguards data integrity across all systems. Furthermore, this position entails managing a team of three network engineers.
Key Responsibilities
Network Design and Architecture:
- Develop and implement network architecture and design principles with a strong emphasis on security.
- Create detailed network design plans, including physical and logical designs, that incorporate robust security measures.
- Design network solutions that meet business requirements and comply with security standards.
- Collaborate with the Information Security team to integrate security measures into all network designs and implementations.
- Ensure proper implementation of network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
- Conduct regular security assessments and audits in collaboration with the Information Security team.
- Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware and software.
- Work closely with IT and other departments to ensure seamless and secure integration of new technologies.
- Monitor network performance and ensure high levels of data quality and availability.
- Troubleshoot network issues and perform necessary repairs and upgrades.
- Conduct regular network performance tests and provide recommendations for improvements.
- Maintain comprehensive network documentation, including design specifications, diagrams, and protocols.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Conduct regular network audits and security assessments.
- Lead a team of network engineers, providing guidance, performance management, and professional development.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an IT Network Architect or similar role.
- In-depth knowledge of network architecture, protocols, and security best practices.
- Experience with network hardware (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls) and software (e.g., VPN, IDS/IPS).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience with managing a small team.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNA/CCNP, CompTIA Network ) are a plus.
MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce. MACOM will not discriminate against any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any other category protected under applicable law.
Reasonable Accommodation:
MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonable accommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call 1-978-656-2500 or email HR_Ops@MACOM.com. Provide your name, phone number and the position title and location in which you are interested, and nature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also work with current employees who request or need reasonable accommodations.
