Globalstar Telecommunications-posted 4 months ago
Full-time • Senior
Covington, LA
251-500 employees
Telecommunications

As a Senior Networking Manager and Technical Lead, you will lead a high performing team of Network Engineers that support Globalstar's network operations. You will provide hands-on technical leadership, oversee network operations, manage outside vendors, lead multiple strategic network projects and manage a team of network engineers.

  • Lead, develop, monitor, and implement project plans, budgets, times, resource and team management for complex network infrastructure initiatives
  • Identify and resolve bottleneck issues while working with multiple departments and outside vendors
  • Oversee network security implementation including firewalls, VPNs, and access controls
  • Manage network monitoring, performance optimization, capacity planning, and troubleshoot complex network issues, along with providing escalation support
  • Create and maintain network documentation, procedures, disaster recovery plans, and present updates to senior leadership
  • Lead and mentor a team of network engineers and technicians, including performance reviews and assigning tasks to ensure optimal productivity and team utilization
  • Manage network equipment purchases, maintain inventory, track assets, negotiate contracts, and create budgets
  • Document policies and procedures, support cybersecurity teams, ensure compliance with all company regulatory requirements, and industry best practices
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for operational efficiency and team productivity
  • Bachelor's or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • 7+ years of hands-on network engineering experience
  • 5+ years of team leadership and project management experience
  • Experience with current networking technologies: Switches (VLANs, STP, LACP), Routers, and Firewalls (Cisco ASA, Fortinet, Checkpoint)
  • Expert knowledge of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), wireless networking (802.11 standards, controller-based systems), and cloud networking (AWS, Azure, hybrid connectivity)
  • Proficiency with network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, Kentik)
  • Must have current CCNP and PMP certifications
  • Experience in regulated industries (finance, healthcare, manufacturing) with compliance requirements
  • Previous experience with network transformation or cloud migration projects
  • Knowledge of network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible)
  • Experience with SD-WAN technologies
  • Certification for AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud networking certifications
  • CCIE (Routing & Switching, Security, or Service Provider), CCNP Enterprise, or Cloud certifications (AWS Certified Advanced Networking, Azure Network Engineer)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Plan with Company Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program
  • Voluntary and Company Paid Group Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Medical FSA
  • Dependent Care
  • Competitive Salaries
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Comprehensive and Interactive Wellness Program
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