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ID #17182412
State South Carolina
City Greenville / upstate
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Retail Business Services
Showed 2021-07-23
Date 2021-07-22
Deadline 2021-09-20
Category Web/HTML/info design
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Network Domain Architect (Domain Architect II) - Retail Business Services

South Carolina, Greenville / upstate, 29601 Greenville / upstate USA

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About Retail Business Services

Retail Business Services is the services company of leading grocery retail group Ahold Delhaize USA, providing services to five omnichannel grocery brands: Food Lion, Giant Food, The GIANT Company, Hannaford and Stop & Shop. Retail Business Services leverages the size and scale of the local brands to provide industry-leading expertise, insights and analytics to support their strategies. We are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and we foster a community of belonging where everyone is valued. For more information, visit www.retailbusinessservices.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

Position Title: Domain Architect, Network (Domain Architect II)Position Location: Quincy, MA or Greenville, SC or Salisbury, NC

Position Summary:We are looking for a bright, experienced, energetic Architect + Leader to join our team. You will be the IT Architecture owner for all aspects of Network across our over 2000 offices, stores and distribution centers, including networking hardware and configuration, supporting WiFi, WAN and cloud. Your leadership will be crucial to our success in consolidating and modernizing towards a single flexible utility-grade network.

As a company, we strive to be number one in all our operating markets by:• Leading and enabling IT staff, vendors, and third-party Information Technology (IT) providers to make Ahold Delhaize more competitive through technology• Delivering innovative and simple to use business processes and systems• Achieving excellence in our shopping experience, both in and out of the store

Job Objective, Principle Duties and Responsibilities• Develop conceptual network design and framework for engineering team to build on• Partner with local solutioning and engineering teams on network related projects• Translates application integration and deployment needs into networking requirements• Lifecycle planning for network components• Called on as network subject matter expert or troubleshooter when design conflicts or high severity problems arise• Foster a shared strategy and roadmap vision with accountability within the network engineering team• Develop consistent and strategic guidance, standards, principles, best practices and reference models for the networking domain• Identify and exploit synergies and reuse; eliminate duplication across all regions and programs• Role model and champion modern ways-of-working such as Agile, DevOps and related practices; actively participate in an architecture community which is a beacon of excellence within our parent company, Ahold Delhaize• Maintain a high level of individual contribution, professional growth, and ability to function effectively and independently, and challenge others to do the same• Participate in and continuously improve architecture and domain governance processes• Instill financial discipline into architectural ways of working and ensure that IT roadmaps fit into our financial constraints

Innovation/Trends Continuously Innovate and Follow Industry Trends:• Maintain knowledge on latest industry news and challenges for IT networking technologies and practices• Evangelize progress towards strategic 'utility-grade' unified network goals within the context of balancing local brands' needs and driving sales and productivity• Research new technologies and participate in industry communities and customer research activities to better understand innovative ways to use technologies to help the business• Challenge the status quo and drive changes to improve business performance and productivity• Collaborate with team members and members of other teams on how technology can be used to match or outpace competitor performance

Customer Service/Relationship Management Stay connected to the business:• Work with Business Consultants to understand and deliver brand priorities and needs• Provide network engineering team architectural and strategic guidance and develop a strong partnership and collaboration• Contribute to Global network strategy, planning and collaboration efforts• Recommend innovations, best practices and simplification to business process and systems• Incorporate design thinking and user/customer experience into every work product• Build professional relationships with team members, function heads and our international colleagues

Vendor/Supplier Management Stay connected to the vendors:• Conduct third-party vendor/product evaluations and recommendations as needed• Build professional relationships with third party vendors• Provide architecture direction for partners to ensure networking best practices are being implemented and contract obligations are met (Network technical partner/outsourcer architecture liaison)• Continually evaluate carrier solutions and technology for WAN efficiency improvements and cost savings. Requirements Basic Qualifications:• B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering or related field or equivalent job experience• 10+ years of relevant work experience leadership in related aspects of the software engineering, preferably in a senior level role• Adaptable communication skills and demonstrated experience interacting with all levels of an organization across verbal, prose and visual engagement• Ability to manage own work time and priorities under aggressive timelines and budgets• Fluent in English (in word and in writing)

Required Skills and Experience:• Detailed understanding of WAN, SDWAN, CNF, LAN, Wi-Fi, telephony, DNS/IPAM and network security networking technologies• Broad understanding of datacenter design, hosting and storage, mainframe, virtualization, edge computing and cloud technologies• Network automation architecture and planning• IoT network architecture• Wireless Network planning, design, implementation and troubleshooting subject matter expert• Understanding of Cisco ACI data center core networking capabilities, architecture and planning• Azure specific network architecture understanding, planning and design knowledge• Experience with Network function virtualization and thin office strategy development• Understanding of datacenter hosting and storage architecture• Demonstrated ability to translate conceptual and strategic thinking into practical solutions

Preference will be given to candidates with the following experience:• Led network proof of concept exercises to understand the technology and features• Hybrid cloud on/off premise networking and integration experience• Subject matter expert in location tracking technologies such as low energy Bluetooth and Wi-Fi RTLS

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