Manager Network Job Details | curium

About Curium


Curium is the world's largest nuclear medicine company with more than a century of industry experience. We develop, manufacture and distribute world-class radiopharmaceutical products to help patients around the globe. Our proven heritage combined with a pioneering approach are the hallmarks to deliver innovation, excellence and unparalleled service.

With manufacturing facilities across Europe and the United States, Curium delivers SPECT, PET and therapeutic radiopharmaceutical solutions for life-threatening diseases to over 14 million patients annually. The name 'Curium' honors the legacy of pioneering radioactive researchers Marie and Pierre Curie, after whom the radioactive element curium was named and emphasizes our focus on nuclear medicine. The tagline 'Life Forward' represents our commitment to securing a brighter future for all those we serve: An enhanced quality of care for our patients. A trusted partner to our customers. A supportive employer to our valued team.

Summary of Position

Manage Curium's global Network Services within the hosting domain (IT & OT), ensuring reliable, secure and compliant connectivity across NA, EMEA and APZ. This management-focused role is accountable for day-to-day run of LAN/WAN/SDWAN, WLAN, remote access, DDI (DNS/DHCP/IPAM), load balancing and cloud networking; the operational management of enterprise firewalls (policy lifecycle, changes, posture) for both IT and OT; SLA/OLA performance; and resource/capacity planning to support infrastructure and business projects. Participate in Intake/ARB by providing FTE sizing and capacity estimates for initiatives in scope.

Work Schedule: M - F 8am - 5pm

Essential Functions

Principal Responsibilities of the Role

• Own endtoend delivery of network services (LAN, WAN/SDWAN, WLAN, Internet egress, remote access/VPN, DDI, load balancing, cloud networking) with SLA/OLA definition, measurement and improvement; run monthly service reviews with KPI trends (availability, latency, packet loss, change success, incident/problem).
• Operate and continuously improve enterprise firewalls across IT & OT (policy lifecycle, change control, rule hygiene, recertification, segmentation/DMZ controls, logging/monitoring) and ensure alignment to security baselines and standards.
• Ensure all network devices (firewalls, SDWAN, switches, wireless controllers/APs, load balancers) are patched/updated per vulnerability management cadence; track compliance, report exceptions and coordinate emergency remediation for critical CVEs.
• Govern Incident/Problem/Change for network; chair/participate in CAB; lead major network incident bridges through to PIR and closure.
• Maintain the service catalogue and underpinning OLAs/UCs (ISPs, carriers, MSPs); manage capacity, performance and resilience (HA, failover, DR patterns for connectivity).
• Provide project resources and capacity planning for infrastructure and business projects; balance run vs. change; contribute FTE sizing at Intake/ARB and ensure network NFRs are met.
• Drive IT/OT network segmentation (e.g., Industrial/Internal DMZ, VLAN/VRF, allowlist models) and partner with Security for monitoring (NetFlow, IDS/IPS) and zerotrust controls.
• People leadership: build and coach a highperforming global team; ensure oncall and followthesun operations; uphold documentation, standards and handovers.
• Compliance & Quality: ensure adherence to Curium policies/SOPs (Change, Patch & Vulnerability, CMDB/CI accuracy, Qualification where applicable); support internal/external audits.
• Vendor and financial management: manage telco/ISP/MSP performance against SLAs; contribute to budgeting and cost optimisation while safeguarding service quality.
• Must maintain operational compliance with US and international regulatory agencies and guidelines (i.e. FDA, DEA, EU, HC, TGA, PIC/S, ISO, USP, NRC, cGMP, etc.).

Requirements

Musthave Experience/Skills

• Proven leadership of network operations teams across NA/EMEA/APZ with measurable SLA improvements.
• Deep operational knowledge of LAN/WAN/SDWAN (Fortinet or equivalent), WLAN, remote access/VPN, DDI (DNS/DHCP/IPAM), load balancing and cloud networking (Azure).
• Handson firewall operations for both IT & OT: rule design and recertification, DMZ patterns, segmentation and microsegmentation, NAT, logging/monitoring and change control.
• Patch & vulnerability management for network appliances (firmware/software) including emergency remediation coordination and compliance reporting.
• Strong ITIL/ITSM practice for Incident/Problem/Change and Service Catalogue; ServiceNow reporting; major incident leadership and CAB participation.
• Solid understanding of IT/OT networking models (e.g., Purdue), industrial DMZ concepts, and collaboration with plant/site operations.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and executive reporting; ability to translate risk/performance into business terms.

Nicetohave Experience/Skills

• Certifications: Fortinet NSE, Cisco CCNP/CCIE, Azure Network Engineer, ITIL 4, ISA/IEC 62443 familiarity.
• Experience with SASE/ZTNA, NAC, proxy/secure web gateway and SIEM integrations.
• Experience in regulated pharma/lifescience (GxP) with qualification/validation awareness for network/firewall changes.

Education
Preferably holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering or a related field.

Working Conditions:

• Willingness to work in plant producing radioactive materials and requiring all employees to participate in safety programs designed to minimize potential and/or actual exposure levels.
• Responsibilities include the ability to lift up to 70 pounds, kneeling, crouching, twisting the upper body, walking, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, reaching, must be able to physically negotiate stairs and evacuation ladders with or without accommodation, wear and operate safety equipment, enter vessels, and inspect equipment.
• Material handling devices (e.g., hand truck, fork truck, and conveyors) are used when possible, however, use of proper lifting and movement techniques is necessary to prevent injury.
• Must be willing to wear a variety of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and hearing protection as needed.
• May be required to sit or stand for long periods of 8+ hours a day while performing duties.
• Must possess good hand-eye coordination; close attention to detail is required.
• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors with exposure to mechanical/moving parts, hazards including corrosive, flammable and toxic material, dust, dirt, odors, and irritants.
• Willingness to complete safety training within allotted timeframes, and work in a team-based environment.
• Must be able to work outside of regular work hours, including off shift, weekend, and holiday work as business needs require.

Disclaimer


The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer


Curium is an equal opportunity employer and believes everyone deserves respect, dignity and equality. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.