Network Manager - Europe
Network Manager - Europe
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Network Manager Europe
Sysco are now recruiting for a Network Manager to join the Infrastructure & Technology team on a fulltime permanent basis.
Reporting to the Director of Enterprise Network Services you will be embedded within the global Sysco Network team providing architectural leadership and network expertise to support Syscos European operations. This role focuses on the design development and optimization of highperformance highavailability network solutions and services including automation security and disaster recovery readiness.
The successful candidate will lead the creation of infrastructure frameworks work closely with thirdparty vendors and manage a small highperforming team. Youll also provide subject matter expertise on both project and operational activity while contributing to strategic planning for future network services.
Key Responsibilities
- Design & Strategy
- Lead the design evaluation and documentation of complex network solutions including WAN LAN VPN WiFi security and load balancing
- Act as the SME for network architecture across the region ensuring best practices and operational excellence
- Lead networkrelated projects from concept through to implementation including SOWs design documentation and postdeployment support
- Ensure network infrastructure is resilient scalable and compliant with Syscos enterprise standards
- Participate in enterprisewide strategy and design sessions contributing to longterm infrastructure planning
- Management & Leadership
- Manage and develop a cohesive European network team including mentoring and performance reviews
- Deliver against agreed KPIs within budget and timelines
- Support the development of network reference architectures and tools
- Provide leadership in daytoday team activities and stakeholder management
- Operations & Support
- Oversee operational elements including network security firewall administration and compliance reviews
- Lead the oncall rotation and respond to critical incidents where needed
- Monitor and maintain enterprise infrastructure across local sites remote offices and data centres
- Support and optimize LAN WAN wireless and cloudintegrated services
- Vendor & Stakeholder Engagement
- Collaborate with external vendors telecom carriers and managed services partners to deliver infrastructure requirements
- Provide clear status updates to PMO internal customers and senior leadership
About You
The ideal candidate is a detailoriented network expert with proven experience designing delivering and maintaining largescale enterprise network environments. Youll have deep technical skills across Cisco technologies cloud platforms and security and youll be confident leading teams and projects in a fastpaced distributed environment.
Qualifications and Skills
Education:
- Required: Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related discipline
- Preferred: Advanced degree and/or Network Certifications (CCNP CCIE)
Experience:
- Extensive network architecture experience in enterprise environments eg. 300 sites / 85k end users)
- Strong understanding of enterprisegrade LAN WAN VPN security wireless and load balancing technologies
- Proven experience with team leadership and stakeholder management
- Experience working in hybrid or fully remote environments
Technical Skills:
- Cisco switching routing and wireless: Catalyst Nexus StackWise FlexStack VSS
- Network security: Cisco ASA Checkpoint firewalls TACACS
- Load balancing: F5
- Monitoring: SolarWinds Infoblox packet sniffing tools
- Remote/cloud services: AWS Azure
- Routing/switching protocols: BGP EIGRP HSRP VRF
- Strong experience with network documentation (Visio) and project lifecycle management
Personal Attributes:
- Analytical mindset with strong troubleshooting capabilities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Calm under pressure and comfortable with 24/7 operational responsibility when required
- Strong time management and team collaboration capabilities
Additional Information
- Location: Remote (Europebased)
- Travel: Limited as required
- Work Environment: Remotefirst in line with Syscos global infrastructure model
This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in Syscos European technology landscape delivering reliable scalable network solutions and leading highimpact infrastructure initiatives.
Additional Information :
At Sysco International everyone is welcome. We dont want you to fit our culture we want you to help define it and we actively celebrate the unique talents of each and every colleague. We dont just look at your CV were more focused on who you are and your potential. As part of our values we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a voice is appreciated and has the same opportunities. We work hard to ensure that everyone feels part of our business as we care for one another and connect the world through food and trusted partnerships. Our ultimate goal is to ensure that everyone belongs and thrives at Sysco International and we recognise that Sysco International can only thrive when everyone feels they belong. Well do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process speak to our resourcing team who will be happy to support you.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
