Director, Network Solution Architect - PVH Corp.

Company: USA-PVH CORP
Location: Bridgewater
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Job Description:

If you are a current PVH Associate, please click this link to apply through your Workday account.Design Your Future at PVHDirector, Network Solution Architect - PVH Corp.POSITION SUMMARY: Develop enterprise network and infrastructure strategy globally; drive adherence to operationalization of strategies across the organization; drive adoption of new infrastructure technologies through, e.g., POCs, deployment pilots, and RFPs.The Director, Network Solution Architect will be responsible globally for leading PVH's network architecture specifically focused on the development of visionary technical architecture, design and implementation standards of solutions that will enable our digital transformation.In this role, the candidate sets the technology strategic vision for PVH's approach to network architectures. The candidate will create the vision and be the evangelist of the strategy to assure it is socialized, understood and instituted within PVH.This is a pivotal role that must partner with other technology areas within PVH, specifically the Global Network Services team, information security, key business leaders, and regional support teams at PVH. The candidate defines and evolves the supporting technology infrastructure architecture globally, while sourcing, leading, and presenting forward-thinking, network capabilities for PVH.We seek a result driven leader who is passionate about applying program leadership, organizational discipline, and technology to transform the retail apparel industry. The Director, Network Solution Architect must be a leader within PVH who will own the strategic infrastructure, oversee its governance, and sponsor technical development. The candidate must be the trusted partner and advisor to the head of the Global Network Services team while acting as the subject matter expert for key business, infrastructure, and information security partners while driving adoption through cross-functional teams in multiple geographies. The candidate must have a strong understanding of the latest trends and how to incorporate relevant emerging technologies while maintaining daily operations.We are seeking an individual who will make team members around them better, increasing their knowledge, leading by example, and help to create a highly collaborative environment that drives successful business outcomes.PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES OF THE JOB: Serve as a "trusted advisor" on network & infrastructure security architecture/technology strategy questions to the Infrastructure & Operations team as well as the rest of the TPG organization.Develop and drive enterprise network infrastructure strategy, architecture & roadmaps in partnership with Enterprise Infrastructure Architect.Thought leader for network focused technology. Technology focus areas include Edge Networking, Zero/Least Trust Networking Principles, Gen2 Firewalls, SD Cloud, SD Wan, 5G, Multicloud Networking, Network Function Virtualization, Data Center Core Networking, Cloud Access Security Brokers, Authentication, MFA, and Hybrid WAN.Drive the global network infrastructure architecture practice, adhering to corporate policy, and assist in the implementation of network capacity and service lifecycle planning.Develop key performance indicators for global network health.Set improvement targets for network service efficiency and quality.Measure and report on service improvement initiatives to the organizationProvide consultation on cross tower Enterprise Architecture issues.QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:Experience: 10 years or more experience in enterprise level network architecture, engineering, and implementationExperience leading global network and security teams to deliver, deploy and maintain network and security tools and technologiesRegularly demonstrate strong analytic, problem solving, and communication skills across different audiences and levels of seniorityBroad understanding of various network and security technologies including security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorization, and security. Proven track record driving a network architecture program yielding positive outcomes.Strong track record of delivery - on time and on budgetPossesses comprehensive business & technical knowledge, and the organizational skills to oversee complex projects with high visibility and impact on the business.Proven experience in developing, presenting, executing plans, meeting deadlines, and operating under tight time constraints within a global scope.Demonstrate a sense of urgency, thoroughness, and quality towards assigned tasks/goalsExperience in providing guidance on all aspects of network design, network hardware, network protocols, networking standards, conceptual skills, decision making, information security policies, SDLC, project management and change management across methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)Demonstrate excellence in analytical and communication skills, as well as leading/influencing technical discussions and decisions.Education: Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or other related fields required. SABSA (Sherwood Applied Business Security Architecture) or CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) certifications are preferred.Skills: Strong presentation, negotiation, and facilitation skills within all levels of the organization.Excellent time and project management skills, with the ability to participate in concurrent activitiesPragmatic and thoughtful in approach and influential in presenting solution optionsGood written and verbal communication skills with internal and external partnersExcellent problem-solving skills, particularly regarding anticipating and solving issues or concerns before they occur or become criticalAbility to work under pressure, meet deadlines, shifting priorities and handle multiple projects simultaneously towards agreed upon goals and target datesAnticipates, identifies & escalates issues that may prevent deliverables or introduce risk; enforces root-cause analysis and corrective actions.Team player with strong collaboration skillsMust be detail oriented and highly organizedStrong knowledge of project management methodologies and practicesWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office products - Excel, Word, PowerPointPVH Corp. or its subsidiary ("PVH") is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment on the basis of their individual capabilities and qualifications, consistent with applicable law and without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military status or any other characteristic protected under federal, state or local law. In addition to complying with all applicable laws, PVH also has a strong corporate commitment to inclusion, diversity and to ensuring that all current and future PVH associates are compensated solely on job-related factors such as skill, ability, educational background, work quality, experience and potential. To achieve these goals, across the United States and its territories, PVH prohibits any PVH employee, agent or representative from requesting or otherwise considering any job applicant's current or prior wages, salary or other compensation information in connection with the hiring process. Accordingly, applicants are asked not to disclose this salary history information to PVHhttp://www.pvh.comContinue exploring our current job opportunities and take the next step towards designing your future.

Keywords: USA-PVH CORP, Trenton , Director, Network Solution Architect - PVH Corp., Executive , Bridgewater, New Jersey