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Sr Director of Infra Engineering- Telecom Network Planning

at J.P. Morgan

Tech LeadNo visa sponsorshipAWS/GCP/Azure DevOps

Posted 16 hours ago

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Compensation: Not specified USD
City: Jersey City
Country: United States

Senior infrastructure engineering leader responsible for strategic planning, deployment, and optimization of the firm’s global telecommunications and network infrastructure with a focus on fiber, lit services, DIA, and satellite connectivity. Leads large-scale network projects, evaluates emerging technologies, partners with vendors, and drives cost optimization and resiliency across locations. Acts as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, mentors junior engineers, and champions organizational and technological change to deliver secure, scalable network solutions.

Location: Jersey City, NJ, United States

Elevate your engineering skills to new levels by joining a highly skilled and exceptional team. Secure your position among the industry's top performers.

As a Senior Principal Infrastructure Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within the Network Product Line, you apply your deep engineering knowledge of software, applications, technical systems, and technical processes across multiple specialized disciplines to build and deliver trusted secure, stable, and scalable technical solutions.. Consistently drive adoption and implementation of technical methods in specialized fields or areas in line with product development methodologies.

You will lead the strategic planning, deployment, and optimization of the firm’s global telecommunications and network infrastructure. This role is responsible for ensuring robust, scalable, and secure connectivity across all business units, with a particular focus on fiber networks, lit services, Dedicated Internet Access (DIA), Satellite, and next-generation network technologies. The Executive Director will collaborate with technology, business, and risk partners to deliver innovative, resilient, and cost-effective network solutions that support the firm’s operational and strategic objectives.

Job responsibilities

Applies technical expertise to multiple large scope strategic projects with enterprise-wide impact (e.g., infrastructure technology, architecture design, and performance monitoring) to influence, manage and implement strategic technology platforms
Develop and execute comprehensive network strategies, focusing on fiber infrastructure, lit services, DIA, satellite, and other advanced connectivity solutions.
Oversee the end-to-end deployment, management, and optimization of fiber networks, lit services, and DIA across all JPMC locations.
Evaluate emerging network technologies and architectures to enhance performance, scalability, and security.
Work with our vendors to drive continuous improvement in network performance, resiliency, and operational efficiency
Collaborates to drive positive, lasting organizational, operational, and technological change
Advises on and leads the development and strategy of multiple projects
Drives thought leadership throughout the organization
Partners across other platforms to architect and implement changes required to resolve issues and modernize the organization and its technology processes
Mentors and coaches junior engineers and technologists
Champions the firm’s culture of diversity, opportunity, inclusion, and respect

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

10+ years of progressive experience in network planning and telecom management, including leadership roles within large, complex organizations.
Deep expertise in fiber networks, lit services, DIA, and related network technologies.
Experience with budgeting, financial analysis, and cost optimization for network infrastructure.
Extensive knowledge and experience in two or more areas of infrastructure engineering such as hardware, networking terminology, databases, storage engineering, deployment practices, integration, automation, scaling, resilience, and performance assessments
Extensive knowledge of multiple infrastructure technologies and programming languages (e.g., Scripting, Python, etc.)
Proven ability to conceptualize, launch, and deliver multiple IT projects on time and within budget
Adept at partnering closely with, and acting as a trusted advisor to, stakeholders across the firm
Extensive automation experience

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Experience managing and developing budgets
Experience with large-scale network transformations or migrations in financial services.
Knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., FCC, GDPR, NYDFS).
Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices in network environments

Provide deep infrastructure engineering expertise across teams to influence global technology solutions

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