Veterans Sourcing Group, LLC · 3 months ago
IT Engineering Manager
hartford, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$65/hr - $68/hr
7+ years expVeterans Sourcing Group, LLC is seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Manager, IT Engineering to lead their network engineering team. This role involves contributing to the design, implementation, and support of network infrastructure while mentoring a high-performing team.
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Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of network engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and accountability
Define team goals, track progress, and ensure successful delivery of projects and operational support
Work closely with IT leadership, security teams, and other stakeholders to align network strategies with business needs
Support, manage, and optimize enterprise network, including LAN, WAN, WLAN, SD-WAN, VPN, and data center connectivity
Assist with Design and Implementation of Enterprise Network architecture
Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network hardware (routers, switches, wireless controllers, access points) and associated software
Ensure high availability, performance, and scalability across network systems
Implement and maintain robust network security measures in collaboration with cybersecurity teams
Lead incident response for network outages and performance issues, providing root cause analysis and preventative recommendations
Evaluate and recommend network technologies, tools, and vendors
Oversee capacity planning, performance tuning, and cost management for network operations
Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, standards, and procedures
Manage network change control processes to minimize downtime and risk
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
7+ years of progressive network engineering experience, with at least 3–5 years in a leadership role
Expert-level understanding of Layer 2/3 networking (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS, VLANs, STP)
Expert-level understanding of network security (VPN, ACLs)
Expert-level understanding of wireless networking and controller-based solutions
Expert-level understanding of DNS, DHCP, Web Application Firewall, NTP, SD-WAN, VPN
Proficiency with network hardware from major vendors (Juniper, Aruba, Cisco, Ivanti, etc.)
Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid architectures
Preferred
Relevant certifications such as CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent
Experience implementing network automation and monitoring solutions (Python, Ansible, etc.)
Experience in high-availability, mission-critical environments
Company
Veterans Sourcing Group, LLC
Welcome to the Veterans Souring Group company profile. Veterans Sourcing Group (VSG) is a “Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business – SDVOSB”.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase