Manager, IT Network Services
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2 days ago
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Job Summary
Manager Network Services
The Manager of Network Engineering is responsible foroverseeing the planning implementation and optimization of complex network engineering projects while also managing the forecasting planning and coordination of enterprise network resource demand. This role requires a strong combination of technicalexpertise leadership analytical ability and strategic vision to ensure seamless integration of network technologies alignment of capacity with evolving business needs and delivery of a secure resilient and scalable infrastructure. The position bridges IT and business functions ensuring network strategy supports both operational requirements and long-term growth.
What you will do:
Execute a comprehensive network engineering strategy aligned with organizational goals and growth plans.
Oversee planning and execution of major network projects including technology upgrades data center consolidations cloud adoption and global network expansions.
Evaluate and enhance existing network architecture recommending improvements for design capacity planning and redundancy to ensure high availability andoptimalperformance.
Partner with network security teams to ensure compliance with organizational security standards and regulatory requirements.
Lead and manage a team of network engineers andmanagedservice providers in implementing projects and operational initiatives.
Oversee installation configuration and testing of network hardware and software.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues.
Negotiate vendor contracts and SLAs to ensure cost-effectiveness and service quality.
Foster a collaborative team environment encouraging continuous learning and professional development.
Business Demand Management
Forecast and analyze demand for network resources across IT and business units.
Develop andmaintaindemand management frameworks tools and reporting dashboards to inform capacity planning and executive decision-making.
Monitor trends between demand and capacity proactivelyidentifyingrisksandrecommendingmitigation strategies.
Liaison with business stakeholders Business Partners and technical teams around transformational demand ensuring network services align with operational and strategicobjectives.
Support annual budget planning and capital investments by providingaccuratedemand forecasts and justifications.
Facilitate demand planning meetings and governance reviews to ensure alignment transparency and accountability in resource planning.
Continuously improve forecasting models and planning processes to drive efficiency and agility.
What you need:
Required Skills:
Bachelors degree in computer science Information Technology ora relatedfield. Equivalent work experience/certifications in related technical discipline.
Hands-onproficiencywith networking technologies: TCP/IP OSI model SD-WAN MPLS VPN IPSEC LAN/WAN protocols BGP QoS Cisco routing/switching Palo Alto firewalls IDS/IPS.
Proven experience in network engineering design and implementation.
Strong analytical and data interpretation skills; experience with Excel Power BI or similar reporting tools.
Knowledge of network security principles and best practices.
Financial managementcapability to forecast create and manage budgets and operating expenses.
Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems andidentifysolutions to challenging businessproblems.
Strong understanding of demand planning capacity management or IT resource forecasting.
Preferred Skills:
Industry certifications such asCCNA Lean Fundamentals a plus ITILCertification Preferred
Required Experience:
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About Company
Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongsid ... View more
