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GDH · 9 hours ago

Director of Network Engineering

GDH is seeking a senior-level Network Engineering manager responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing complex network infrastructures. The role includes leading a team of network professionals and ensuring efficient and secure network operations across various technologies.

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Responsibilities

Lead and manage a network engineering team of 15 or more members, providing strategic direction and mentorship
Design, deploy, and maintain advanced network solutions including Cisco Nexus switches, Meraki, and datacenter networking infrastructure
Implement and support network security protocols, including Cisco ISE and Palo Alto firewalls
Configure and troubleshoot TCP/IP protocols, BGP, OSPF, VPN technologies, and VoIP systems
Oversee network performance monitoring using tools such as Solarwinds and Splunk
Plan and execute network upgrades and migrations to ensure minimal downtime and optimal performance
Develop and enforce network security policies, incorporating GDPR compliance standards where applicable
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cloud services and scripting automation (PowerShell, Python)
Maintain documentation of network architecture, configurations, and procedures
Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to recommend improvements and upgrades

Qualification

Cisco technologiesNetwork security protocolsDatacenter networkingTCP/IP configurationNetwork monitoring toolsScripting skillsCloud networkingTeam management

Required

Minimum of 10 years of experience in network engineering
At least 5 years of experience managing teams of 15 or more network professionals
Strong expertise in Cisco technologies including Cisco ISE, Nexus switches, and Meraki
Hands-on experience with datacenter networking and configuring TCP/IP, BGP, and OSPF
Knowledge of VPN and VoIP technologies
Experience working with Palo Alto firewalls or similar next-generation security devices
Familiarity with network monitoring and SIEM tools such as Solarwinds and Splunk
Scripting skills in PowerShell or Python
Ability to work in an on-site environment

Preferred

Cloud networking experience is preferred

Company

GDH is consulting staffing firm that specializes in providing IT engineering-based candidates to commercial and government sectors.

H1B Sponsorship

GDH has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2023 (4)
2022 (2)
2021 (2)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Blaine Caples
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