Network Manager

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🕒 August 16

⚜️ Louisiana – Remote

⚜️ Louisiana – Remote

💵 $127.5k - $172.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

👔 Manager

👻 Ghost score 51%

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LouisianaNOW.Jobs

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51 - 200 employees

🎯 Recruiter

🏪 Marketplace

Recruitment • Marketplace

LouisianaNOW. Jobs is a regional jobs portal and talent attraction site focused on connecting job seekers to employers and economic opportunities across Louisiana. The site highlights regional communities, industry sectors, current employers who are hiring, career advice articles, and job listings, and appears to be operated or supported by LED FastStart (Louisiana Economic Development). It’s positioned as a marketplace that promotes Louisiana’s growing industries and helps match talent with local openings and employer investment announcements.

📋 Description

• Lead and develop the Network Engineering team across routing and switching, cloud networking, network security, network visibility, and monitoring/observability • Own operational delivery, service health, and continuous improvement across the network domain • Establish priorities, allocate work, and ensure program milestones, SLAs, and customer expectations are met • Coach employees, manage performance, support career development, hiring, and retention • Evaluate emerging networking, cloud, security, and observability technologies and drive adoption • Serve as the escalation point for complex technical and operational issues • Coordinate architecture decisions, major incidents, and high-risk changes with senior engineers • Partner with Program Management, security operations, cloud, infrastructure, and other service tower leads • Manage customer and partner relationships and represent Network Engineering in reviews, architecture discussions, change control forums, and roadmap conversations • Drive capacity planning, resource forecasting, and coordination of technology investments • Maintain documentation, runbooks, knowledge transfer, monitoring coverage, and operational readiness standards • Support audit and compliance activities • Promote automation, infrastructure-as-code practices, and modern operations

🎯 Requirements

• BA/BS or equivalent experience • 5+ years of progressive experience in enterprise network engineering and operations, including people leadership or technical management experience overseeing network engineering teams • Experience in a managed services, government, or large enterprise environment • Strong hands-on and architectural knowledge of Cisco routing and switching, including enterprise campus, data center, and WAN technologies • Experience with modern routing protocols, switching fabrics, and network design best practices • Practical experience with AWS, Azure, and GCP networking constructs, including VPCs/VNets, transit architectures, hybrid connectivity, and cloud-native networking services • Working knowledge of next-generation firewalls and SASE platforms, including Palo Alto Networks NGFW, Panorama, Strata Cloud Manager, Prisma Access, and/or GlobalProtect • Familiarity with microsegmentation, including Illumio and/or Gigamon/ExtraHop • Familiarity with policy analysis tools such as AlgoSec or equivalent • Familiarity with WAF technologies such as F5 Distributed Cloud or equivalent • Experience with enterprise network monitoring and observability platforms such as SolarWinds, ScienceLogic, NetBrain, ThousandEyes, ExtraHop, or Gigamon visibility fabric • Strong understanding of ITIL/ITSM practices, change management, and operational governance • Track record of evaluating and introducing networking, cloud, or observability technologies • Experience leading technical teams through complex transitions, migrations, technology refreshes, or multi-domain network transformations • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, including briefings and status reporting to senior leadership • Strong people leadership and coaching skills • Ability to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement • Cisco certification (CCNP/CCIE) or equivalent routing and switching experience • Palo Alto Networks certification (PCNSE/PCSAE or higher) or equivalent deep platform experience • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret or higher security clearance • US citizenship required • Louisiana residency required for the remote work model

🏖️ Benefits

• AI-powered career tool identifying career steps and learning opportunities • Internal mobility team supporting career goals • Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages • 401(k) with company match • Competitive pay • Paid time off, including vacation, sick, personal, holiday, parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave • Full-flex work weeks where possible • Medical plans, including options with Health Savings Accounts • Dental and vision plans • Pre-tax and post-tax 401(k) contributions up to IRS annual limits • Short- and long-term disability benefits • Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance • Award-winning culture of innovation • Military-friendly workplace