About the role

  • Director of Network Engineering leading technology teams across Architecture, Networks, and Operations at Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits, a top beverage distributor.

Responsibilities

  • The Director of Network Engineering leads, manages, mentors, and develops the technology teams across OneTech teams including Architecture, Edge & Distributed Networks, Engineering, Security and Operations.
  • Develop and execute network strategies aligned with business growth, including cloud migration and disaster recovery.
  • Mentor, hire, and manage network engineers and managers, fostering a high-performance culture.
  • Oversee 24/7/365 operations, establishing standardized procedures (SOPs/MOPs) and metrics (KPIs/SLAs) for uptime, efficiency, and preventive maintenance.
  • Oversee the architecture and maintenance of data center, cloud and warehouse WAPs, routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs.
  • Own capital (CapEx) and operational (OpEx) budgets, driving cost-optimization initiatives and long-term capacity planning.
  • Ensure network security and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Manage relationships with network and cloud providers, and external technical partners to ensure service-level obligations are met.
  • Proactively monitor and troubleshoot network performance to ensure maximum uptime.

Requirements

  • Deep understanding of network architecture, technologies, tooling, and management.
  • 10+ years managing large Networks
  • Network Security Operations
  • Edge & Distributed Networks
  • Network Engineering
  • Network Architecture
  • Network Availability and Resiliency
  • 10+ years of experience managing network operations analyst and engineers
  • 5+ years of experience managing managers
  • Basic understanding of compute operations, server OS, Identity and access, ITIL frameworks, DevOps pipelines and SRE roles, ITSM/ITOM and automation tools.
  • Experience managing multiple large projects across multiple functions including planning, analysis, design, development, implementation, and satisfaction of project requirements.
  • Experience managing and mentoring team members including providing stretch opportunities and coaching to develop team and deliver results.
  • Proven experience successfully managing business and technical resources under an integrated project plan to ensure the alignment of resources.

Benefits

  • comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage
  • dental and vision plans
  • tax-saving Flexible Spending Accounts
  • disability coverage
  • life insurance plans
  • 401(k) plan
  • tuition assistance
  • wellness program
  • parental leave
  • vacation accrual
  • paid sick leave
  • more

Job title

Director, Network Engineering

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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