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Job Responsibilities Responsible for all aspects of an organization’s network systems including software, hardware and support.Recommends, implements, maintains network architectures (LAN & WAN) and Security.Create strategies and specific objectives for all department sub-functions.Develop budgets/policies/procedures to support corporate infrastructure.Lead a team of engineers responsible for developing detailed project specifications and overseeing projects to completion.Partner with stakeholders and leadership across multiple business, operational and technology channels.Select and manage network hardware and software service providers.Provide technical and business direction for IT infrastructure related to network, voice, video, and related technologies.Design and implement short and long-term strategic plans to ensure voice/data network capacity meets existing and future requirementsIdentifies, recommends, and drives multi-year Network and Telecom technology strategies to address business needs and unlocks business capabilities.Understand business processes, and assess business needs to assist with the development and deployment of network servicesEstablishes business objectives and integrates operational plans.Ensure regulatory complianceContinually improve operations via effective metrics, root cause analysis, and problem managementCollaborate with external suppliers to provide governance and ensure compliancePartner with managed service suppliers and outsource partners to deliver end-to-end services matched to established SLAsManage telecom service providers, Operation services, terrestrial, satellite and wireless network service providers, VOIP and IVR technologies, Cloud contact centers, POTS lines, WAN Service providers.Solid understanding of network security standards. Support Audit and compliance of industry regulations SOX, PCI, HIPAA, High Trust, Develop and maintain network policiesResponsible for collaboration technologies (Webex Teams and Meeting), Remote Access qualifications

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

Education Level

Area of Specialization (Marketing, Finance, Pharmacy, Engineering/IT, etc)

Required or Preferred

Bachelor Degree

information technology, computer science, or related field

Required

WORK EXPERIENCE

Experience

Areas of Experience (Pharmacy, Compliance, E-commerce, Retail, etc)

Required or Preferred

10 years of experience in professional experience large-scale networks in a distributed environment

Required

10 years of experience in management experience of large-scale networks in a distributed environment

Required

10 years of experience in Strong understanding of network technologies in a design context, including: LAN (traditional STP plus fabric), SD-WAN, BGP/OSPF, Tunneling (GRE, IPSec), wireless, cloud networking (public and private), QoS/shaping, GSLBHSRP/VRRP, Load Balancing, Netflow/IPFIX, firewalls/WAF, IDS/IPS, NFV

Required

10 years of experience in cloud technologies, network management protocols and systems, Cisco networking and VOIP technologies, wireless technologies TCP/IP and common network protocolsrouting, switching, and IP subnetting

Required

7 years of experience in ECommerce setting

Preferred

*The typical starting pay range for this position is between $140,495 - $201,895 annually, although wages can very based on experience and geography. 

#LI-REMOTE

#LI-JC1

why rite aid

If you want to make a difference, Rite Aid is the right place.

While Rite Aid is big, it still feels small — you and your work are never lost in the crowd. You know the leaders, and they recognize your impact. Teams are tightly knit and agile. Small groups, courageous enough to meet our goals in new ways. You can take your work, your team, or your business to the next level without being slowed down by a ton of process or layers of approval. For anyone with intent to grow, you can reinvent yourself in a new role or take on a new challenge while helping us reinvent Rite Aid and innovate our industry.

Wherever you work in the Rite Aid family, your diverse perspectives and fierce commitment enable us to deliver on the promise of ’whole health for life’ for communities around our country.

And that makes the biggest difference of all.

Rite Aid is on the front lines of delivering healthcare services and retail products to more than 1.6 million Americans each day.

Through our RxEvolution strategy, Rite Aid is re-imagining the neighborhood pharmacy as a destination for total health and wellness – the place where traditional medicine and alternative therapies come together in perfect harmony.

We believe in the power of pharmacy to provide trusted and accessible care that helps our customers go beyond healthy and get thriving. An essential part of our RxEvolution includes empowering our pharmacists to engage more with customers – while also updating our product mix to favor better-for-you and free-from options that our customers value.

Rite Aid Corporation is also proud to be one of the nation's leading drugstore chains. With approximately 2,500 stores in 19 states, we have a strong presence on both the East and West Coasts, employing more than 51,000 associates.

Fair Chance Act

Fair Chance Act Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, we will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if we identify a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage.

For more detailed information around city/state required notices, click here to access a list of disclosures.

New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD)

The New Jersey Law Against Discrimination (LAD) prohibits unlawful employment discrimination based on an individual's race, creed, color, national origin, nationality, ancestry, age, sex (including pregnancy), familial status, marital/civil union status, religion, domestic partnership status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, genetic information, liability for military service, and mental or physical disability (including perceived disability, and AIDS and HIV status).

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