Director of Network Engineering

Role Summary

This is a senior-level Network Engineering management position requiring extensive experience in designing, implementing, and overseeing complex network infrastructures. The role involves leading a team of network professionals, ensuring efficient and secure network operations, and managing a variety of network technologies across data center and enterprise environments.

• Lead and manage a network engineering team of 15 or more members, providing strategic direction and mentorship.
• Design, deploy, and maintain advanced network solutions including Cisco Nexus switches, Meraki, and datacenter networking infrastructure.
• Implement and support network security protocols, including Cisco ISE and Palo Alto firewalls.
• Configure and troubleshoot TCP/IP protocols, BGP, OSPF, VPN technologies, and VoIP systems.
• Oversee network performance monitoring using tools such as Solarwinds and Splunk.
• Plan and execute network upgrades and migrations to ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance.
• Develop and enforce network security policies, incorporating GDPR compliance standards where applicable.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cloud services and scripting automation (Power Shell, Python).
• Maintain documentation of network architecture, configurations, and procedures.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend improvements and upgrades.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in network engineering.
• At least 5 years of experience managing teams of 15 or more network professionals.
• Strong expertise in Cisco technologies including Cisco ISE, Nexus switches, and Meraki.
• Hands‑on experience with datacenter networking and configuring TCP/IP, BGP, and OSPF.
• Knowledge of VPN and VoIP technologies.
• Experience working with Palo Alto firewalls or similar next‑generation security devices.
• Familiarity with network monitoring and SIEM tools such as Solarwinds and Splunk.
• Scripting skills in Power Shell or Python.
• Cloud networking experience is preferred.
• Ability to work in an on‑site environment.

Publishing Pay Range:$67.00 – $70.00 Hourly

This position is based in office and requires employee to work on-site.