Network Manager overseeing enterprise networking strategy at IT firm. Driving operational excellence and managing a high-performing engineering team in a hybrid environment.
Responsibilities
Drive the strategic direction of our enterprise-wide network infrastructure, including on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments, to ensure robust connectivity and performance.
Develop and enforce network principles, standards, and policies to drive scalability, security, and reliability across all network operations.
Drive innovation in network design by leveraging technologies like SD-WAN, wireless, LTE, private 5G, SAASE, Azure networking components, and enterprise firewalls to enhance security, performance and agility.
Oversee the uptime, monitoring, performance, security, and availability of enterprise network infrastructure, including SD-WAN, wireless, private LTE/5G, SAASE, Azure networking, and firewall systems.
Manage network configurations, ensuring seamless integration between on-premises and cloud environments to support hybrid cloud strategies.
Lead initiatives to optimize network performance, including bandwidth management, latency reduction, and secure connectivity for all users and applications.
Coordinate with vendors to ensure timely updates, patches, and lifecycle management of network hardware and software.
Lead and mentor a team of network engineers, fostering a collaborative, high-performing culture through coaching, skill development, and performance feedback (minimum 3 years of team leadership experience required).
Act as a hands-on leader, stepping in to troubleshoot complex network issues or support critical tasks when needed to maintain operational excellence.
Work closely with development teams to ensure network infrastructure supports application deployment, performance, and security requirements, promoting seamless integration.
Maintain network governance frameworks to ensure compliance with internal standards and external regulations, such as data protection and cybersecurity policies.
Conduct regular risk assessments and audits of network infrastructure to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities.
Enforce network segmentation, access controls, and data protection policies to safeguard sensitive information and systems.
Maintain comprehensive documentation network diagrams and change management processes for all network-related activities to ensure transparency and compliance.
Evaluate and implement emerging networking technologies, such as AI-driven network operations and automation tools, to enhance performance, security, and efficiency.
Lead initiatives for network observability and proactive maintenance to anticipate and resolve issues before they impact operations.
Continuously assess network architecture for optimization opportunities, ensuring scalability and readiness for future organizational needs.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
8+ years of experience in enterprise networking, with at least 3 years in a leadership role managing technical teams.
Proven expertise in enterprise routing, switching, wireless, private LTE/5G, SDwan, cloud networking, SAASE and firewall technologies.
Strong knowledge of hybrid cloud environments and experience with on-premises to cloud transformation initiatives.
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