Director, Global Network Operations

The Director of Global Network Operations manages the operational performance and availability of Intel's extensive network infrastructure spanning manufacturing plants, research labs, offices, and data centers worldwide. This executive leads a distributed global team that maintains secure, resilient network services around the clock while partnering with architecture and engineering groups to ensure new technologies integrate smoothly into operations. The role demands expertise in complex enterprise networking across multiple technology domains, with accountability for incident management, vendor relationships, and implementing automation and AI-driven improvements. Success requires balancing immediate operational needs with long-term reliability objectives, communicating network health to senior leadership, and building a high-performing team culture. This position suits leaders with deep enterprise networking expertise who thrive managing mission-critical infrastructure at scale and can translate technical complexity into business impact.