Network Engineer Manager

Hodgson Russ LLP•Buffalo, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Hodgson Russ LLP, a regional law firm with 230+ attorneys in 10 offices, is seeking a Network Engineer Manager to join our busy Information Technology group, resident in the Buffalo office. In this role, you will be responsible for the planning, design, and ongoing operation of the firm’s network infrastructure, translating business and technology requirements into scalable, secure, and reliable network solutions.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in computer science, management information systems, business, informatics, or a related technology field is required.
At least six years of full-time experience in network administration or network engineering with progressively more senior and complex responsibilities.

Nice To Haves

This is a hands-on leadership role suited for a professional who thrives on challenges, excels in organization, time and resource management, and is an effective communicator.

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day network engineering operations, including standards, enhancements, patches, and operating procedures, to optimize availability, performance, security, and functionality.
Oversee the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management of network systems, subsystems, and related resources supporting the firm’s internal environment, including communications equipment and end-user connectivity.
Serve as the network Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing technical leadership and direction for incident and problem management, change execution, and strategic initiatives.
Supervise assigned staff by setting priorities, coaching performance, ensuring documentation and compliance, and enforcing security and operational best practices.