PEG Staffing & Recruiting · 12 hours ago
Information Technology Network Manager
PEG Staffing & Recruiting is seeking an IT Manager to lead a WAN Engineering team. This role involves providing leadership to network engineers and ensuring the delivery of resilient network solutions that meet business requirements while fostering a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
Build, coach, and grow a high-performing team of network engineers through mentoring and career development
Foster a culture of trust, accountability, and collaboration across IT and business functions
Communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders and bridge business priorities with engineering execution
Own team performance management, hiring, training, and recognition
Model effective communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution
Strong leadership skills with the ability to build, mentor, and empower high-performing technical teams
Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
Commitment to protecting our customers, employees, and brands by embedding security and compliance in all decisions
Define and drive network engineering objectives, ensuring solutions meet business needs for resilience, scalability, and security
Oversee team delivery of network designs, architectures, and related project plans
Collaborate with leaders and teams throughout IT to ensure alignment and partnership
Partner with vendors and procurement to shape strategic direction, evaluate solutions, and contribute to contract reviews
Provide oversight for escalations, ensuring timely resolution while empowering engineers to own technical outcomes
Balance risk with business priorities and apply appropriate urgency to issues
Qualification
Required
Must reside in St. Louis, Missouri, or immediate surrounding area
Must be committed to incorporating security into all decisions and daily job responsibilities
6+ years of IT experience
2+ years of experience having direct reports where you are responsible for 1 on 1's, employee development, hiring, and performance management
Experience defining and managing IT infrastructure projects
Experience leading networking teams in large-scale enterprise or service provider environments
Proven track record of building strong vendor and partner relationships
Familiarity with data center and enterprise network technologies (e.g., routing/switching, LAN/WAN, VPN, DNS, DHCP, Wireless)
Experience using service management tools such as Jira, Big Picture, and/or ServiceNow
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or related field preferred
2+ years of experience leading teams that design, implement, and support branch network infrastructure
Deep understanding of WAN and SD-WAN technology
Experience leading teams responsible for the design, implementation, and support of remote access solutions
Experience creating reporting and dashboards using service management tools such as Jira, Big Picture, or ServiceNow
Company
PEG Staffing & Recruiting
PEG is a woman-owned, international staffing and recruiting agency based in St.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase