Team Lead Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• 3-5 years of high-level, hands-on networking experience, ideally within an MSP or multi-client environment.
• Deep expertise in the TCP/IP stack, L2/L3 forwarding, advanced routing (OSPF, BGP, VRRP, HSRP), and L2 technologies (STP, 802.1x, 802.1ad).
• Hands-on with DHCP, DNS, RADIUS (NPS), and VPN/tunneling (SSL/TLS, IPSEC, GRE).
• CLI-level experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, SonicWall, Meraki, Fortinet, Aruba, and Ruckus.
• Strong understanding of AWS and Azure networking.
• Proven ability to mentor engineers, set standards, and communicate clearly with technical and non-technical audiences.

Nice To Haves

• Cisco CCNA or greater, AWS Solutions Architect, and/or Azure Network Engineer certification (or similar) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement complex on-premises, virtual, and cloud (AWS/Azure) network infrastructures, taking projects from inception through production and end-user attestation.
• Partner with the Network Team Architect to design, review, and validate network solutions prior to implementation.
• Troubleshoot network-impacting outages quickly and efficiently in unfamiliar environments, with minimal client impact.
• Implement and support advanced routing (OSPF, BGP, VRRP, HSRP), L2 technologies (STP variants, 802.1x, 802.1ad), and core services (DHCP, DNS, RADIUS/NPS).
• Design and troubleshoot VPN and tunneling technologies, including SSL/TLS, IPSEC, policy-based VPNs, and GRE.
• Work hands-on in the CLI across Cisco, Palo Alto, SonicWall, Meraki, Fortinet, Aruba, and Ruckus platforms.
• Standardize and maintain accurate documentation of client network environments before handoff to support teams.
• Provide day-to-day leadership, mentoring, and coaching to network engineers and project resources from technical oversight.
• Review network designs, implementation plans, and documentation before client delivery.
• Serve as the senior escalation point for complex networking challenges and lead high-visibility engagements.
• Identify risks early, drive process improvement and automation, and partner with the Engineering, Escalations, and Service Desk teams on seamless handoffs.
• Support the Network Team Manager with interviews and hiring of the network engineers.