Head of Enterprise & Integrated Networks
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Head of Enterprise & Integrated Networks
Ready to take your career global?
Make your mark at one of the biggest names in payments. We’re looking for a Senior Director, Head of Enterprise & Integrated Networks to join our ever-evolving Enterprise & Integrated Engineering team and help shape the future of global commerce.
What you’ll own
- Define and deliver the global network strategy, ensuring resilient, secure, and scalable connectivity across enterprise, cloud, data centre, and partner environments.
- Lead global network engineering and operations teams, driving service excellence across mission-critical infrastructure supporting colleagues, clients, and business operations.
- Build and execute network modernization roadmaps, including automation, simplification, standardisation, lifecycle management, and transformation initiatives.
- Own operational performance, availability, risk management, and service resilience, providing leadership during major incidents and high-priority technology events.
- Partner with engineering, cloud, security, architecture, and business leaders to deliver technology outcomes while managing budgets, suppliers, and strategic investments.
What you’ll bring
- Significant experience leading global Network Engineering, Infrastructure, or Technology Operations functions within large, complex enterprise environments.
- Strong expertise across enterprise networking, including WAN, LAN, data centre networking, routing, switching, firewalls, load balancing, and cloud connectivity.
- Proven ability to lead geographically distributed teams and develop high-performing leaders across multiple regions and time zones.
- Experience delivering technology transformation programmes while maintaining operational stability within business-critical environments.
- Strong commercial and stakeholder management skills, including budget ownership, supplier management, strategic planning, and executive-level communication.
It’s a bonus if you have
- Experience in financial services, payments, banking, or another highly regulated industry.
- Experience leading network integration, merger and acquisition activities, large-scale migrations, or major infrastructure transformation programmes.
- Knowledge of SD-WAN, network automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), SRE, ITIL, DevOps, or modern infrastructure operating models.
About the team
Our inclusive and global teams win together every day. We’re proud to have the best minds in the industry, who you can learn from as you grow your career. The people, the energy, the connections – it’s unmatched. Come and be part of an ever-evolving company and get dynamic opportunities that go beyond borders.
What makes a Globalpayer?
Globalpayers think like a client, act like an owner and win as one team. We’re curious and innovative – always finding better ways to deliver impact. We empower each other to make decisions, and it’s our passion that drives excellence in everything we set out to do.
Does this sound like you? Then you sound like a Globalpayer. Apply now to take your career global.
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About Us
At Global Payments (NYSE : GPN), we empower simple, fast, secure payments for everyone. And to do that, we’ve built a complete, worldwide commerce ecosystem that delivers software and services at scale to millions of companies around the world—from ambitious startups to global enterprises.
Our team of 27,000 experts is dedicated to your success. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we're a Fortune 500® company and a member of the S&P 500 with worldwide reach spanning North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America. Wherever you are—or wherever you want to be—we’re there, ready to support you.
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