The Internet Engineering Task Force is seeking an RFC Series Editor (RSE) to provide overall leadership and supervision of the RFC Editor function.  The RSE has overall responsibility for the quality, continuity, and evolution of the Request for Comments (RFC) Series, the Internet’s seminal technical standards and publications series. The position has operational and policy development responsibilities.  The RSE is a senior professional who must be skilled in leading, managing and enhancing a critical, multi-vendor, global information service.  The position reports to the RFC Series Oversight Committee (RSOC).

More information about the position, including required qualifications, can be found at http://www.rfc-editor.org/rse/RSE-position.html.  Expressions of interest in the position, CV (including employment history), compensation requirements, and references should be sent to the RSOC search committee at rse-search@iab.org.  Questions may also be sent to this address.  Applications will be kept confidential.  The application period is open until the position is fillled.  The RSOC will interview interested parties at the IETF meeting in Quebec City that begins July 24, 2011.

Fred Baker
Chair
RFC Series Oversight Committee