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# Director, Network Operations

- **Company:** Kforce Inc.
- **Location:** Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Data Centers, Network Security, Network Architecture, Wide Area Networks, Google Cloud, Computer Network Operations, Cloud Platform System, System Availability, Information Technology, Open Network Automation Platform
- **Published:** September 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/d093dd24-88a7-4446-9199-e272110c77b9

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
 * 10+ years of experience in network engineering, infrastructure operations, or connectivity services
 * 5+ years of leadership experience managing enterprise technology teams
 * Expertise in enterprise networking, cloud connectivity, WAN/LAN, SD-WAN, network security, and infrastructure operations
 * Experience leading large-scale infrastructure transformation initiatives
 * Strong executive communication, stakeholder management, and vendor negotiation skills

Preferred Skills:

 * Cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
 * Network architecture and governance
 * Infrastructure modernization
 * IT service delivery and operations
 * Budget and financial management
 * Network automation and observability

## Description

Kforce has a client seeking a Director, Network Operations in Fort Lauderdale, FL to lead the strategy, delivery, and operational excellence of a global enterprise network environment. This leader will oversee network operations, infrastructure modernization, vendor partnerships, and engineering teams while ensuring reliable, secure, and scalable connectivity across enterprise and cloud environments., * Define and execute network and connectivity strategies aligned with business objectives

 * Lead global network operations, ensuring high availability, performance, security, and compliance
 * Drive infrastructure modernization initiatives across cloud, data center, WAN, LAN, and SD-WAN environments
 * Establish operational standards, KPIs, SLAs, and continuous improvement programs
 * Build and develop high-performing engineering and operations teams
 * Manage network budgets, technology investments, and cost optimization initiatives
 * Partner with business leaders, technology teams, and vendors to deliver strategic outcomes
 * Oversee vendor relationships, contract negotiations, and service delivery performance


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