IT Network Services Manager

Snap-on Inc • Kenosha, WI

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About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Network Manager to lead our corporate network team and collaborate across departments and business units to support business initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess broad expertise in network disciplines, demonstrate strong leadership, and have a proven ability to design and execute future-focused network roadmaps that align with business goals and prioritize security. This role will be instrumental in supporting our transition to cloud technologies and driving network modernization projects such as SD-WAN deployment, VPN replacement, and comprehensive network asset management.

Requirements

• Hands-on experience managing and supporting network environments with workloads spanning on-prem data centers, hybrid cloud integrations, and public cloud services
• Extensive knowledge of network concepts, principles, and industry best practices
• Demonstrated expertise in Cisco products (routers, firewalls, switches, wireless); experience with other major vendors is advantageous
• Proven leadership, decision-making, and technical design capabilities in complex enterprise environments
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., Cisco CCNP/CCIE) or equivalent experience
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years’ experience, or 10 years’ progressive experience in network management
• Experience managing enterprise networks within international organizations
• Experience collaborating with Tier 1 telecommunications providers
• Proficiency with cybersecurity frameworks, principles, and regulatory compliance

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and direction to the corporate network team, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives
• Conduct comprehensive analysis and optimization of LAN, WAN, and wireless network performance to support business continuity and efficiency
• Oversee all aspects of network operations, including architecture, engineering, storage, security, and maintenance, ensuring robust and scalable infrastructure
• Develop and implement future-focused network architecture roadmaps that support business growth and technological advancement
• Manage the lifecycle of network hardware, software, and assets, ensuring reliability and cost-effectiveness
• Establish and enforce policies for network security, integration, and compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements
• Lead the execution of network projects, including SD-WAN deployment, VPN replacement, and cloud migration, delivering on time and within budget
• Collaborate effectively with infrastructure and business teams to deliver complex, cross-functional initiatives
• Maintain and enhance enterprise VPN and data center networking solutions to support secure and scalable operations
• Drive network modernization and transformation, adopting best practices and emerging technologies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees