Manager, Network Engineering

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $125.6k - $188.4k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🛜 Network Engineer / Network Administrator

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Internet2

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1996

📚 Education

📡 Telecommunications

🔐 Security

Education • Telecommunications • Security

Internet2 is a nonprofit consortium that builds and operates a secure, high-performance network and provides cloud, identity, and security services tailored to the research and higher education community. It offers NET+ community-vetted cloud programs, advanced networking (Layer 1/2, Cloud Connect, Rapid Private Interconnect), identity and access management (InCommon, eduroam, Trusted Access Platform), and community-driven security and research support, while convening events and partnerships to accelerate collaboration and innovation in research and education.

📋 Description

• Lead a team of network engineers responsible for delivering and supporting new and enhanced platform services • Oversee modifications of optical and packet infrastructure and colocation facility changes • Contribute to technology roadmaps and implementation strategies • Drive continuous improvement of operational systems and processes • Support the Internet2 community in successful service adoption and implementation • Work with national, regional, and campus-level stakeholders • Address complex customer and network challenges • Serve as an escalation point for the Network Operations Center, service desk, and break-fix teams • Mentor technical teams and drive performance management • Support career development, recruitment, and onboarding • Lead deployment and operationalization of complex network services and infrastructure • Collaborate across technical teams on routing, transport, and automation initiatives • Oversee project and operational delivery, quality assurance, issue resolution, and continuous improvement • Coordinate network infrastructure logistics, procurement, inventory management, and facility readiness • Lead critical-incident escalations and ensure operational continuity • Resolve customer-impacting issues

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Sciences, IT, or related field; or equivalent professional experience • 3+ years of management experience guiding a team with complex computer systems, software, and network deployment • 3+ years working in a metrics-driven 24x7x365 operations environment • Strong project management and problem-solving skills • IP networking fundamentals and direct experience implementing applications using IP protocols • Experience with Internet ecosystems, including open exchanges, cloud/peering, colocation, or transport infrastructure • Knowledge or experience with physical connectivity at all layers, including DC cabling, power distribution, cross-connects, and DWDM transmission systems • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to convey complex technical concepts to engineering and executive audiences • Must be able to work in a remote environment and support a team distributed across multiple time zones • Ability to travel up to 30% per year • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs • Cover letter highlighting directly relevant experience • Preferred: 3+ years of experience in multi-site campus, ISP, WAN, and/or carrier networks • Preferred: Experience with global backbone architectures • Preferred: Familiarity with Unix and/or Python • Preferred: Familiarity with network automation such as NSO • Preferred: Experience with Internet routing protocols such as ISIS, OSPF, and SR-MPLS • Preferred: Experience with Cisco NCS/ASR/8200 Platforms (ISO-XR) and Juniper EX/MX platforms • Preferred: Familiarity with route policy, traffic analysis, and troubleshooting, particularly in BGP and Layer 1 networking environments

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Life insurance • Disability insurance • Health spending account program • Sick time • Vacation time • Tax deferred retirement plan • Remote work environment • Equal opportunity employment