Senior Director Network Engineering & Security

Job Category
:
Engineering

Requisition Number
: SENIO
005054

Posted :
January 14, 2026

Full-Time

Hotwire Technology Center
2100 W Cypress Creek Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309, USA

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing network engineer and security professionals’ team.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence within the team.
• Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring optimal allocation of resources.
• Oversee Hotwire’s network infrastructure's design, implementation, and maintenance.
• Ensure network scalability, reliability, and performance to support current and future service offerings.
• Collaborate with other departments to integrate network solutions that align with business objectives.
• Develop and implement comprehensive network security policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Monitor and respond to security incidents, vulnerabilities, and threats in a timely manner.
• Conduct regular security assessments and audits to ensure industry standards and regulations compliance.
• Drive the strategic planning process for network engineering and security teams, aligning with company goals and industry trends.
• Develop and maintain strategic partnerships with key vendors and stakeholders.
• Lead and manage large-scale network projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and within budget.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to define project requirements, objectives, and deliverables.
• Utilize project management tools and methodologies to track progress and mitigate risks.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, standards, and best practices (e.g., PCI-DSS, GDPR).
• Develop and implement risk management strategies to protect network assets and data integrity.
• Stay abreast of legal, regulatory, and technological changes affecting network security.
• Scale deployment into production and support ongoing network management in partnership with Operations team.
• Lead the engineering implementation and execution of multiple Product launches.
• Collaborate and manage relationships with Product business leaders and Senior Executive team.
• Manage the implementation for multiple engineering transformation and process improvement initiatives.
• Partner with Product Management, PMO, and Operations teams to ensure successful outcomes.
• Collaborate with the Product, Engineering, and Operations teams to ensure ongoing strategy and work delivery to key stakeholders meets their expectations and appropriate handoff for post-operational support for product launches.
• Lead, assess, and approve the introduction of new products, features, and patches to the production environment.
• Vendor management regarding roadmap, feature requests, RFI, RFP, and RFQ, acceptance testing and certification, deployment, spares, troubleshooting, support, and maintenance.
• Oversee the process of introducing proactive monitoring and automation capabilities.
• Network:
  Design, Architecture, Deployment and Maintenance.
• Core/Backbone, peering (transit, private, public, cloud connectivity).
• Server Farms/back-ends/hosting/CDN.
• Backup and out-of-band networks.
• Business Partners direct peers.
• Network QoS.
• Optical Transport:
  Design, Architecture, Deployment, and Maintenance.
• Optical network for non-IP products.
• Metro rings.
• IP Address Management.
• IPv4 and IPv6 management for the entire enterprise.
• Customer DHCP Infrastructure.
• Performance & Capacity Management.
• Traffic analysis.
• Bandwidth management.
• Network element management.
• Circuit management (leased and owned).
• Peering business management.
• Network Tools.
• Syslog.
• SNMP based tools.
• Config management.
• Performance management.
• Security Control:
  Design, Architecture, Deployment and Maintenance.
• Service Provider Firewalls: hardware, virtualized, and cloud.
• VPNs: site-to-site and RAS (remote access).
• Load Balancers: hardware, virtualized and cloud.
• IPS/IDS.
• Web Application Firewalls.
• DDoS threat mitigation services.
• Vulnerability management.
• Security Tools:
  Design, Architecture, Deployment and Maintenance.
• AAA for infrastructure (Authentication, Authorization, Accountingli>
• Public Key Infrastructure and Certificate Management.
• Privileged Account Management for Infrastructure.
• Endpoint…