Job Details:
Manager of Network Engineering
Looking for a manager that was hands on and now manages the network engineering team.
The Manager of Network Engineering will lead a team responsible for the day-to-day support of our local and remote networks, VPN connections, and associated systems and processes. Support duties include new installations, troubleshooting, and re-configuration of switches, routers, firewalls, f-5 load balancing and related devices. The Manager of Network Engineering should possess a strong understanding of networking concepts coupled with a passion for automation, as this position will be responsible for driving and producing intelligent, scalable, and maintainable network automation solutions across our network infrastructure.
In addition, the Manager of Network Engineering will participate in management of new projects to grow and improve our systems and networks. Projects may include routing and switching infrastructure (wired and wireless).
Responsibilities:
Oversee network engineering team
Actively coach, mentor and teach others as well as use influence, expertise to support other teams
Lead operational and strategic activities in our dynamic IT environment
Lead project planning and provide cross-functional technical leadership
Design and implement a scalable, efficient, and cost-effective network automation framework
Drive process improvements in automated turn-up and service delivery
Build and improve upon documentation, playbooks, and training for the Network Engineering team
Develop solutions that are reusable and can be broadly applied to common network problems
Constantly monitor and analyze the network environment to identify opportunities to introduce efficiencies by way of automation
Ensure accountability for detail-orientation to deliver well-tested, secure, interoperable, reproducible technologies that support company vision and strategy
Maintain effective relationships with all levels of company management, as well as with internal and external customers
Establish and monitor key performance metrics to ensure compliance of established standards, processes and procedures
Requirements:
Managerial experience, ideally overseeing a team of network engineers
Experience with CCIE, CCNP, AWS Certified Advanced Networking
Experience with and understanding of foundational network concepts such as the OSI Model, TCP/IP, OSPF, IPsec, NAT and SNMP protocols
Expert-level proficiency with Cisco Routing, Load Balancing, Switching and Firewalls
Advanced knowledge of high availability data center design and operations
Advanced knowledge of industry standard networking concepts, practices, procedures, and protocols
Knowledge of wireless network design and troubleshooting
Advanced knowledge of Solarwinds (NPM, NCP, IPAM, NTA, NTM and SAM)
Strong organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skills that result in conclusive recommendations / decisions
Ability to work with a high degree of autonomy, integrity and accountability
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Ability to be detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and time-management skills
Ability to have a flexible schedule to accommodate after-hours response to incident-related escalations when necessary
Please forward your resume in word format to kevin@libertyjobs.com
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