Manager, Network Engineering

Position Summary:

The Manager of Network Engineering will lead the design, implementation, and management of the firm s networking infrastructure, including global WAN/SD-WAN, advanced routing (BGP, OSPF), QoS optimization, and public cloud connectivity. The role requires a combination of hands-on technical expertise and strategic leadership to support a secure, resilient, and scalable network environment.

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Key Responsibilities:

<>Network Design & Management

• Oversee global WAN operations for scalability and high availability

• Lead deployment and lifecycle management of SD-WAN technologies

• Design and maintain network infrastructure utilizing BGP, OSPF, and other advanced routing protocols

• Optimize enterprise Wi-Fi systems across firm locations

<>Cloud Networking

• Design and manage cloud connectivity solutions in Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS

• Ensure seamless integration between on-premise infrastructure and public cloud environments

<>Traffic Management

• Implement and maintain QoS (Quality of Service) policies for application performance optimization

• Proactively monitor latency, bandwidth usage, and network performance metrics

<>Leadership & Team Management

• Lead, mentor, and manage a distributed team of network engineers

• Align team activities with broader IT and business goals

• Promote professional development and a collaborative team culture

<>Strategic Planning

• Develop and execute a strategic roadmap for network engineering

• Evaluate emerging technologies and drive continuous improvement initiatives

<>Operational Excellence

• Ensure maximum uptime, performance, and security of network systems

• Define monitoring standards, disaster recovery plans, and compliance controls

<>Collaboration & Support

• Serve as the escalation point for critical network issues

• Partner with internal stakeholders and external vendors to align strategies and resolve issues

<>Project Management

• Lead network-related initiatives and deployments

• Deliver projects on time, within scope and budget

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Qualifications:

• Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field

• Professional certifications preferred (e.g., CCNP, CCIE)

• 7 years of hands-on experience in network engineering

• 4 6 years of leadership or managerial experience

• Proven experience with:

  • Advanced routing protocols (BGP, OSPF)

  • Global WAN and SD-WAN technologies

  • Enterprise Wi-Fi infrastructure

  • Cloud networking in Azure and/or AWS

• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage infrastructure at scale

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