Platform Director of Networks


Company 

Lorien

Location 

London

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£105,000 - £120,000 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description

Platform Director - NetworksPermanent Fully Remote Professional Services

We're hiring a Platform Director of Networks to lead the global design, delivery, and evolution of network infrastructure for a leading professional services organisation. This is a strategic leadership role overseeing a large, globally distributed team and driving transformation across SDWAN, Cloud WAN, and legacy MPLS environments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Define and execute global network strategy and architecture.
  • Lead a team of 250+ networking professionals across multiple technologies.
  • Drive transformation from MPLS to cloud-based WAN solutions.
  • Oversee delivery of networking services in a Managed Service Provider (MSP) environment.
  • Collaborate with partners and vendors (Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto) to shape roadmap and service innovation.
  • Ensure robust network security and operational excellence.
  • Maintain strong relationships with Telco providers.
What You'll Bring:
  • 10+ years in networking, with MSP and Telco experience.
  • Proven leadership of large, globally dispersed technical teams.
  • Deep expertise in SDWAN, Cloud WAN, MPLS, and network security.
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, and AWS.
  • CCIE, CCDE or equivalent certification.
  • Strong stakeholder management and strategic planning skills.
  • Eligible for SC clearance.

This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of enterprise networking in a fully remote, senior leadership role.

Apply now to lead innovation and transformation at scale.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Company 

Lorien

Location 

London

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£105,000 - £120,000 Per Annum

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