IT Operations Management- Networks

SUMMARY:
Our Client is seeking an experienced IT Operations Manager – Networks to lead the management, optimization, and security of enterprise network infrastructure. This senior-level position requires a hands-on leader capable of managing complex network operations, guiding a high-performing team, and ensuring seamless delivery of infrastructure services in a multi-vendor environment.
If you excel in high-stakes environments, thrive on solving advanced networking challenges, and are passionate about mentoring others while ensuring operational excellence, this role is designed for you.

POSITION INFO:

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve network infrastructure strategies and roadmaps
• Lead full lifecycle delivery of network projects (LAN/WAN deployments, segmentation, migrations)
• Oversee technology refresh cycles and ensure alignment with standards and policies
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams on delivery timelines and milestones
• Act as point of escalation for complex and high-impact incidents
• Coordinate incident response, root cause analysis, and recovery plans

Requirements

• Enterprise network architecture, security and design (5+ years)
• Experience across a diverse tech stack: PaloAlto, Cisco Meraki, Arista, Mellanox, Saisei
• Proven experience in team leadership and technical escalation
• Certifications:

• • CCNP Enterprise (or equivalent)
  • PaloAlto PCNSA (minimum)
  • PCNSE, CCIE (or track)
  • CompTIA Security+ or CISSP
  • AWS Advanced Networking or Azure Network Engineer
  • Arista or Mellanox vendor certifications