What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manager, Network Infrastructure position at Medline?
Job Summary
Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Network Manager provides team leadership and technical guidance for network projects, support, and initiatives. They cover all aspects of Medline's network covering datacenters, edge, and cloud. The role will collaborate with vendors, staff, and peer organizations to ensure the stability and integrity of Medline's infrastructure. The position requires a solution minded person with experience in the design, configuration, management, and deployment of large enterprise networks. Additionally, this position will provide leadership to advance technical capabilities and achieve the highest level of efficiency.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage a team responsible to configure, deploy, and maintain networking solutions of Medline's LAN, WAN, WLAN, SDWAN, and Cloud focused infrastructure.
- Agile ownership mindset to manage projects and / or product teams in network, cloud, automation, AI, etc.
- Create and maintain reports on network metrics, KPIs, SLAs, ensure high performance and maximum availability.
- Analyze performance data and metrics, identify problem areas, and provide actionable insight to problem resolution in addition to driving reductions in incidents and events, striving for preemptive and preventative actions.
- Maintain consistent communications with department, director, and peer managers with emphasized diligence during Priority 1 and 2 incidents.
- Work within cross-team departments to provide network services, prioritize tasks and respond to customer needs.
- Participate in and ensure compliance with Medline's ITSM including the Change and Problem Management process.
- Oversee and drive research and development for modern technologies and implement automation for repeatable processes.
- Prepare and maintain documentation and accurate inventory of network infrastructure, including, SOPs, diagrams, and configuration information.
- Assist with vendor management, service and support contacts, team budgeting, annual forecasting, and 3-5-year forecasting.
- Accountable for team engagement, performance including performance reviews.
- Understand that assisting to resolve issues outside our area is also our responsibility.
- Own and drive issues through closure; engage all appropriate cross-team resources.
- Establish, maintain, and manage key vendor relationships. Optimize cost efficiency through strategic sourcing and procurement decisions.
- Partner with NOC (Network Operations Center) and IT teams to ensure enterprise optimal network performance and availability.
- Set annual and quarterly team and personal challenging goals that align with Medline's executive strategies.
- Participate in managing off-hours support and projects.
- Collaborate with global teams on projects, standardization, support, change management, and coverage.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education
Work Experience
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities
Medline Industries, LP, and its subsidiaries, offer a competitive total rewards package, continuing education & training, and tremendous potential with a growing worldwide organization.
The anticipated salary range for this position :
115,440.00 - $173,160.00 Annual
The actual salary will vary based on applicant's location, education, experience, skills, and abilities. This role is bonus and / or incentive eligible. Medline will not pay less than the applicable minimum wage or salary threshold.
Our benefit package includes health insurance, life and disability, 401(k) contributions, paid time off, etc., for employees working 30 or more hours per week on average. For a more comprehensive list of our benefits please click here. For roles where employees work less than 30 hours per week, benefits include 401(k) contributions as well as access to the Employee Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups and the Employee Service Corp.
Every day, we're focused on building a more diverse and inclusive company, one that recognizes, values and respects the differences we all bring to the workplace. From doing what's right to delivering business results, together, we're better. Explore our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion page here.
Medline Industries, LP is an equal opportunity employer. Medline evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability / handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Salary : $115,440 - $173,160
