Network Manager

Network ManagerPosition Overview: We are seeking a Network Manager to lead and oversee enterprise network operations supporting a large federal mission environment. This role combines hands-on technical oversight with people and project management responsibilities, ensuring secure, resilient, and high-availability network services. The Network Manager will be responsible for guiding a team of network professionals, managing daily operations, overseeing incident resolution, and collaborating with stakeholders to evolve and improve network infrastructure.Key Responsibilities:Manage network administration and support operations for an enterprise environmentSupervise and mentor a team of network engineers and support personnelEnsure timely completion of projects, tasks, and operational deliverablesOversee incident response, change requests, and service restoration activitiesCoordinate with customers, internal teams, and vendors to ensure mission successDrive identification and removal of technical and operational impedimentsEvaluate current network solutions and recommend improvements for security, redundancy, and fault toleranceEnsure alignment with organizational policies, processes, and strategic goalsStay informed on emerging technologies, industry best practices, and operational trendsRequired Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in a related field OR an additional 4 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree10+ years of professional network-related experienceDemonstrated experience in: Network design and engineering Performance and capacity management Network monitoring and incident isolation Network configuration managementProven experience managing technical teams and complex operational environmentsStrong administrative, organizational, and communication skillsPreferred Certifications:CISSP CASP+ ITIL Project Management certificationClearance Requirements:Must possess an active Top Secret or Q clearanceCandidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Q clearance as a condition of employmentLocation Requirement:This position requires onsite presence in Washington, DC or Albuquerque, NMCompensation:Competitive salary commensurate with experienceFull benefits package includedWhy Apply?This role offers the opportunity to lead network operations supporting a high-visibility federal mission while working with modern enterprise infrastructure in a stable, long-term environment. Ideal for experienced network leaders looking to make an impact while advancing their cleared career.