Senior Manager, Edge and Distributed Network Engineering

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Miramar, FL, US, 33027 Dallas, TX, US

Shape a remarkable future with us. Build a career working for an industry leader that truly invests in their people – and equips them with leading technology, continuous learning, and the ability to bring their best selves to work. As the preeminent wine and spirits distributor, Southern Glazer’s isn't just one of Forbes’ Top Private Companies; it's a family-owned business with deep roots dating back to 1933.

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By joining Southern Glazer’s, you would be part of a team that values excellence, innovation, and community. This is more than just a job – it's an opportunity to build the future of beverage distribution and grow with a company that truly cares about its people.

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Manager, Edge and Distributed Network Engineering to lead the strategy, engineering, implementation, and operational reliability of enterprise network services across distributed facilities, corporate locations, warehouses, critical business sites, and edge environments. This role is responsible for driving network modernization, standardization, resiliency, and security across LAN, WAN, WLAN, SD‑WAN, internet edge, cloud connectivity, and related infrastructure platforms.

The ideal candidate will be a strategic and hands‑on technology leader with deep enterprise networking experience, a proven track record managing high‑performing engineering teams, and the ability to deliver scalable, secure, and operationally resilient network solutions that support business continuity, M&A integration, facility expansion, and digital transformation.

• Lead the design, engineering, deployment, and lifecycle management of enterprise edge and distributed network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, WLAN, SD‑WAN, internet edge, cloud connectivity, and site‑based network services.
• Own network engineering standards, reference architectures, deployment models, and operational guardrails for new facilities, remodels, M&A integrations, and distributed business locations.
• Manage talent acquisition, development, retention, and performance management for network engineering resources across multiple locations and technical disciplines.
• Partner with Infrastructure, Security, Cloud, Operations, Facilities, Enterprise Architecture, Procurement, and business stakeholders to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable network solutions.
• Lead delivery of network modernization initiatives focused on resiliency, standardization, automation, observability, cost optimization, and reduction of legacy infrastructure.
• Direct and develop a multidisciplinary network engineering team, fostering a culture of accountability, technical excellence, operational discipline, and continuous improvement.
• Establish clear objectives, measure performance, and provide coaching and career development support to strengthen team capability and leadership depth.
• Drive adoption of network automation, infrastructure‑as‑code, configuration standardization, and repeatable deployment processes using Python, Ansible, Terraform, and vendor‑native automation platforms where applicable.
• Ensure network designs align with Zero Trust principles, segmentation requirements, compliance expectations, vulnerability management, and enterprise security standards.
• Proactively partner with Network Operations to…