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FedEx Freight · 9 hours ago

Chief IT Network Engineering

Memphis, TN

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

$143K/yr - $275K/yr

10+ years exp

FedEx Freight is a logistics company seeking a Chief IT Network Engineering to provide strategic leadership and technical expertise in enterprise network architecture. The role involves guiding design standards, technology adoption, and investment priorities to ensure a secure and resilient network infrastructure.

Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Advise on emerging network technologies and trends to guide strategic investment and adoption decisions

Define and recommend network architectural standards, design principles, and best practices to ensure secure, scalable, and resilient systems

Review network designs and initiatives, providing expert guidance to align with enterprise priorities and compliance requirements

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to network engineering teams and project stakeholders

Counsel the Executives on network-related project prioritization, risk assessment, and technology lifecycle strategies

Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

Network architecture expertiseEnterprise networking knowledgeStrategic advisory skillsTechnical leadershipCommunication skillsBachelor’s degreeTen years experience

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information technology or related field

Ten (10) years of experience in IT Network or engineering environment, which eight (8) years of experience in IT Network design shaping large-scale, multi-site and Data Center environments

Expertise in evaluating and recommending network technologies, platforms, and architectural patterns

Expert knowledge of enterprise networking domains including LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, security, and cloud connectivity

Experience advising executive leadership on investment planning, technology adoption, and standards definition

Strategic advisory skills to influence enterprise network investments and technology decisions

Advanced technical expertise to define and recommend network architectural standards

Strong communication and influencing skills to guide senior leaders and network teams effectively

Benefits

Health, vision, and dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Personal/sick paid time

401(k) retirement savings plan

Bonus potential

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption assistance

Paid parental leave

Paid bereavement

Employee discounts

Vacation (FT only)

Paid holidays (FT only)

Company

FedEx Freight

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FedEx Freight is a shipping company.

Founded in 1973

Memphis, Tennessee, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.fedex.com/en-us/shipping/freight.html

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