Manager, IT Network Engineer

Manager Of Network EngineeringAt Space Coast Credit Union (SCCU), our members are at the heart of everything we do. Since 1951, we've been committed to delivering financial services founded on integrity and a people-first philosophy.As a Manager of Network Engineering, you will be responsible for leading the Information Technology Network Engineering function by ensuring secure, reliable, and highly available network infrastructure, connectivity, performance, and operational support across the organization while enabling business continuity, scalability, and exceptional end-user experience.Why Join SCCU?Member-Focused Mission: Be part of a not-for-profit organization that reinvests in its members.Flexible Schedule OptionsCareer Growth: We prioritize internal promotions and offer on-the-job training.Manager, Network Engineering Key ResponsibilitiesResponsible for managing network operations, engineering strategy, and service reliability in a 24x7 operating environment.Plans, coordinates, directs, and designs operational activities of the IT Network Engineering team, including LAN, WAN, wireless, firewall, VPN, cloud connectivity, and network services.Responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining industry best practices to secure network infrastructure, perimeter defenses, segmentation, and remote access capabilities across the organization.Continually develops strategies, standards, and procedures to maintain secure network defenses against unauthorized access to internal, external, branch, data center, cloud, and remote connectivity environments.Oversee network architecture and technical designs that provide high levels of availability, performance, redundancy, and security while complying with enterprise architecture standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.Works closely with IT leadership, security, infrastructure, application, and business stakeholders to identify, recommend, implement, and support cost-effective network technology solutions.Serves as primary point of contact and liaison between IT Network Engineering, Information Security, Infrastructure, Operations, and business technology teams.Manages all the deliverables to ensure adherence to deadlines, specifications, and budgets.Manage relationships with telecom carriers, internet service providers, network vendors, and managed service providers to ensure operational excellence and reliable connectivity.Implements network performance metrics, availability reporting, capacity planning, SLA monitoring, and periodic reporting for leadership.Monitors and tracks project progress and reports findings to leadership.Ensures staff keeps current with technological developments within the industry.Provide after-hours support for network maintenance, upgrades, patching, incident response, outage resolution, and change implementation.Manager, Network Engineering RequirementsBachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other relevant degree or equivalent experience is required.8-10 years of Network Engineering experience, including 3-5 years of Management experience in a technical role required.Manager, Network Engineering Compensation$153,830.00 - $162,917.00SCCU BenefitsHealth & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, plus an Employee Assistance Program.Financial Perks: 401(k) match (5%), HSA match, and SCCU-paid insurance (short/long-term disability, life insurance).Education Support: Tuition reimbursement after one year of service.Generous Time Off: 20+ days of PTO, birthday PTO, and 11 federal holidays.Exclusive Discounts: Lower rates on loans, credit cards, and no fee SCCU accounts!Schedule:Monday - Friday8:00-5:00After Hours, As NeededAbout SCCUSince 1951, Space Coast Credit Union (SCCU) has proudly served our community, growing to over 685,000 members and managing $9 billion in assets. With 67 branches spanning Florida's east coast, we are the third-largest credit union in the state. In 2025, we expanded into Orange County to better serve the growing East Orlando market.As a not-for-profit financial institution, SCCU is dedicated to putting our members first. Unlike traditional banks, we return profits to our members through better rates, lower fees, and enhanced services. While we offer the same financial products—like checking, savings, and loans—our focus remains on empowering our members and supporting their financial well-being. With local decision-making and a commitment to exceptional service, we strive to make a meaningful difference in the lives of those we serve.At SCCU, we also prioritize our team members by fostering a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages career growth and development. As we continue to grow, we are seeking talented, member-focused professionals to join our team and help deliver innovative financial solutions and outstanding service. Space Coast Credit Union