Extreme Networks · 23 hours ago
Manager, SLED Systems Engineering - Chicago Metro or DFW
Texas, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expExtreme Networks is a global networking leader committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. They are seeking a talented and experienced Manager of Systems Engineering to lead their efforts within the State, Local Government, Education, and Department (SLED) vertical, managing a team of systems engineers and driving technical strategy for SLED clients.
Communication HardwareComputerInformation TechnologyInternet of ThingsNetwork Hardware
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of systems engineers, providing guidance and support to ensure the successful execution of projects
Collaborate with sales, marketing, and product teams to develop and implement a technical strategy tailored to the unique needs of the SLED vertical
Serve as a technical advisor to clients, offering expertise and guidance on technology solutions that align with their objectives and requirements
Oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of complex systems and infrastructure solutions for SLED clients
Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to drive innovation and maintain a competitive edge
Foster a culture of continuous learning and development within the systems engineering team, promoting growth and professional advancement
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems engineering, with a focus on the SLED vertical
Proven experience managing a team of technical professionals, including hiring, training, and performance management
Deep understanding of SLED market dynamics, trends, and challenges
Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and motivate teams to achieve goals
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and internal stakeholders
Technical expertise in areas such as cloud computing, networking, security, and infrastructure design
50% Travel
Preferred
Relevant certifications are a plus
Company
Extreme Networks
Extreme Networks provides wired and wireless networking solutions to enhance connectivity for businesses and organizations.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$17.3MKey Investors
Kleiner Perkins
1999-04-09IPO
1997-05-08Series B· $12.3M
1996-05-01Series A· $5M
Leadership Team
Edward Meyercord
Chief Executive Officer, President and Director
Nabil Bukhari
President, AI Platforms and Chief Technology Officer
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