Manager, Network Engineering

Company: VALUECONNECT CONSULTING CORPORATION
Location: New York
Posted on: April 19, 2025

Job Description:

Position Summary:

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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.

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



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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