Hiring: Executive Director, Network & Telecommunications Company: University of Miami Location: Miami, FL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-11 13:43:41 Employment Type: Full-time / Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Digital Transformation, Electronic Health Records, Stakeholder Management, Workday About the job Experience: •10+ years of progressive leadership in enterprise networking and telecommunications Required Skills: •Define and execute the enterprise networking and telecommunications strategy in alignment with organizational objectives and advances in the industry. •Develop a forward‑looking strategy for adopting emerging technologies in ways that advance and enable enterprise priorities. •Partner with executive leadership to ensure networking and voice/data services support business continuity, growth, and digital transformation. •Oversee design, implementation, optimization and management of high-performing, large-scale enterprise networks (LAN, WAN, WLAN, Cellular, VoIP, CCaaS). •Ensure robust network security through firewalls, intrusion prevention, segmentation, and NAC (Network Access Control). •Lead initiatives to further key objectives for operating a high-performing and secure environment. •Direct enterprise voice and data infrastructure, including VoIP, SIP trunking, PBX systems, and collaboration platforms. •Ensure high availability and quality of service for voice and video communications across the organization. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master’s preferred. •Certifications such as CCNP/CCIE, CISSP, Aruba ASE, or ITIL strongly preferred. •Deep knowledge of enterprise networking (Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, Palo Alto, or equivalent) •Expertise in network security, NAC solutions (e.g., Cisco ISE, Aruba ClearPass), and segmentation strategies. •Strong background in voice/data technologies (VoIP, SIP, PBX systems) and unified communications platforms. •Operational familiarity with wireless infrastructure, cloud networking, SD-WAN, and hybrid environments. •Exceptional strategic thinking, communication, and stakeholder management skills. •Demonstrated capacity to validate architecture decisions •Demonstrated capacity to translate technical concepts into business outcomes for executive audiences. •Demonstrated capacity to challenge designs, guide engineers, and lead resolution of critical incidents firsthand. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package •The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!