network operations manager

SkyePoint Decisions

<p></p><div><div><p>SkyePoint Decisions is a leading Cybersecurity Architecture and Engineering, Critical Infrastructure and Operations, and Applications Development and Maintenance IT service provider headquartered in Dulles, Virginia with operations across the U.S. We provide innovative enterprise-wide solutions as well as targeted services addressing the complex challenges faced by our federal government clients. Our focus is on enabling our clients to deliver their mission most efficiently and effectively &ndash; anytime, anywhere, securely. We combine technical expertise, mission awareness, and an empowered workforce to produce meaningful results.</p></div><p>
SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a Network Security Operations Manager to support the Department of State (DoS) Diplomatic Technology (DT) Bureau. DT provides enterprise architecture design, engineering, operations and maintenance support services for desktops, servers, networks, firewalls, and enterprise applications across the Department. The Network Security Operations Manager is a senior leadership role responsible for the end-to-end governance and technical execution of network security and data protection strategies. This position bridges the gap between high-level policy and technical implementation, ensuring that cybersecurity, network security, and compliance frameworks work in harmony to protect the organization's most sensitive data.</p>
<p>
This position is on-site in Springfield, VA.</p>
<p><b>
Responsibilities:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Infrastructure Oversight: Directing the deployment and maintenance of next generation network security solutions, ensuring secure data-in-motion across all enterprise sites.</li>
<li>Network Security Strategy: Owning the security lifecycle (generation, storage, rotation, and destruction) and managing the network security infrastructure.</li>
<li>Policy &amp; Standards Development: Writing and enforcing organizational cybersecurity and network security policies, addressing Post Quantum Encryption, algorithm selection (AES-256, RSA), and Zero Trust access controls.</li>
<li>Audit &amp; Compliance Leadership: Acting as the primary lead for security audits (CISA, NIST, FIPS 140-2/3), ensuring all cybersecurity/network security activities are logged, traceable, and legally compliant.</li>
<li>Incident Management: Leading the response to cybersecurity incidents.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Required Qualifications:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or Mathematics.</li>
<li>Must have an active TS clearance with ability to obtain SCI.</li>
<li>Experience: 7+ years in IT security, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or management capacity focused on cryptography or network security.</li>
<li>Certifications:
<ul><li>CISSP (Security Management)</li>
<li>CISM (Certified Information Security Manager)</li>
<li>CISA (Audit focus)</li>
</ul></li><li>Network Cryptography: Deep expertise in MACsec, IPsec, and the performance impacts of encryption (MTU/MSS fragmentation) on high-speed circuits.</li>
<li>Deep knowledge of symmetric/asymmetric algorithms (AES-256, RSA, ECC) and the ability to transition architecture toward Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC).</li>
<li>Network Security Architecture: Expert-level understanding of securing data-in-motion via MACsec (Layer 2), IPsec (Layer 3), and TLS 1.3.</li>
<li>Operations Management: Proven ability to manage a team of engineers and admins while balancing uptime requirements with rigorous security protocols.</li>
<li>U.S. Citizenship is required.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Familiarity with DoS environment (data and voice networks, IT security systems, policies and procedures), Foreign Affairs Handbooks (FAHs), Foreign Affairs Manuals (FAMs) preferred.</li>
<li>Interpersonal skills including the ability to collaborate effectively, self-awareness, and excellent written and oral communications.</li>
<li>Previous COMSEC experience</li></ul><br>
<p></p>
<p><b>
Compensation:</b></p>
<p>
Salary Range: TBD</p>
<p>
The SkyePoint Decisions salary range for this position is a general guideline only. It represents an estimated range for this position and is just one piece of our total compensation package.</p>
<p>
Salary at SkyePoint is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work schedule, the candidate's combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability, market data and business considerations.</p>
<p>
In addition to a competitive salary, SkyePoint offers benefits including a certification incentive program, PTO, floating federal holiday options, several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts [HSAs], Flex Spending Accounts [FSAs], Full Dental Plans, Vision, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, and 401k matched.</p><p></p><div>
<p></p>
<p><b>What We Can Offer You:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>At SkyePoint, we go B.I.G. (beginning in GRATITUDE) by recognizing all we have and giving back to our employees, families, and communities. It instills a positive mindset that permeates all we do. By beginning in gratitude, SkyePoint can continue to spread living in gratitude each day.</li>
<li>Great Benefits: Several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts [HSAs], Flex Spending Accounts [FSAs], Full Dental Plans, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, floating federal holiday options, and 401k matched</li>
<li>Certificate Incentive Program: To promote professional development, we recognize and reward employees who obtain new certifications aligned with business needs.</li>
<li>Flexible Work Environment</li>
</ul>
<p></p><p>SkyePoint Decisions is an established ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certified small business and appraised at CMMI Level 3 for Services and Development. We possess a common vision of excellence and foster a collaborative team culture built upon individual performance and accountability. We invest in our people and systems to create value for our clients. It is the SkyePoint Way. We are grateful for the opportunity to work with exceptional people and give back to the communities we serve. Our employees value the flexibility at SkyePoint that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.</p>
<p>
SkyePoint Decisions is a participating E-Verify Employer.</p>
<p>
U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.</p>
<p>
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.</p><br>
<p></p>
<p>
CCPA Disclosure Notice Here</p></div></div>

Network Security Operations Manager

Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc.

<div><p>The Manager of IT Infrastructure &amp; SAP Basis leads the design, reliability, security, and performance of the organization's technology environment, including on‑premise and cloud infrastructure, enterprise networks, and SAP Basis operations. This role oversees a multidisciplinary technical team responsible for delivering stable operations, modernizing core platforms, and supporting mission‑critical SAP and non‑SAP systems.</p>
<p>
</p><p>In-office/Non-remote in Maryville, TN</p>
<p>
</p><p><b>Core Responsibilities</b></p>
<p><b>
IT Infrastructure Leadership</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Direct daily operations across servers, storage, virtualization, cloud platforms, and data center environments.</li>
<li>Develop and execute infrastructure roadmaps aligned with business strategy, cybersecurity requirements, and scalability needs.</li>
<li>Oversee high‑availability architectures, backup strategies, disaster recovery planning, and business continuity readiness.</li>
<li>Implement monitoring, observability, and automation tools to improve reliability and reduce manual effort.</li>
<li>Manage vendor relationships, licensing, support contracts, and technology procurement.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Network Architecture &amp; Operations</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of enterprise network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, WLAN, SD‑WAN, VPN, and firewall environments.</li>
<li>Ensure network performance, reliability, and scalability through proactive capacity planning, monitoring, and optimization.</li>
<li>Lead the evaluation and deployment of new network technologies, including next‑generation firewalls, network segmentation, and cloud‑integrated networking.</li>
<li>Maintain routing and switching environments, ensuring efficient traffic flow, redundancy, and fault tolerance.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Network Security &amp; Compliance</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Partner with cybersecurity teams to enforce network security standards, including segmentation, access control, intrusion detection/prevention, and zero‑trust principles.</li>
<li>Oversee firewall rule governance, VPN access policies, and secure connectivity for remote and hybrid workforces.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with regulatory, audit, and security frameworks through documentation, testing, and continuous improvement.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Network Monitoring &amp; Incident Response</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Implement and maintain network monitoring tools for real‑time visibility into performance, availability, and security events.</li>
<li>Lead incident response for network‑related outages, degradations, or security events, ensuring rapid root‑cause analysis and long‑term remediation.</li>
<li>Establish and maintain network documentation, topology diagrams, runbooks, and operational standards.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>SAP Basis Administration</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Lead SAP Basis operations team, including system installations, upgrades, patches, kernel updates, and performance tuning.</li>
<li>Oversee transport management, environment refreshes, client strategy, and landscape governance across ECC, BW, Solution Manager, and related components.</li>
<li>Ensure SAP systems meet performance, security, and availability standards through proactive monitoring and capacity planning.</li>
<li>Partner with application teams to support integrations, custom development, and change management.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Cloud &amp; Hybrid Connectivity</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Manage connectivity between on‑premise systems and cloud platforms (Azure)</li>
<li>Support Azure cloud or hybrid deployments by ensuring secure, high‑performance network paths for application, database, and integration layers.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Qualifications</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience considered.</li>
<li>10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure operations, including server, network, and cloud</li>
<li>Strong background in network engineering, including routing/switching, firewalls, wireless, SD‑WAN, and cloud networking.</li>
<li>Experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, or similar enterprise‑grade network platforms.</li>
<li>Strong understanding of virtualization, cloud platforms, storage systems, and cybersecurity fundamentals.</li>
<li>3+ years of SAP Basis experience or managing SAP environments is a plus.</li>
<li>Leadership experience managing cross‑functional technical teams.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, project management, and problem‑solving skills.</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Physical Demands:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Occasional: bending, kneeling, squatting, standing, walking, reaching, overhead reaching, and fine motor skills</li>
</ul>
<p><b>Work Environment:</b></p>
<ul>
<li>Normal office environment and office lighting</li>
<li>Within the Smith &amp; Wesson manufacturing facility employees may be exposed to manufacturing noise, airborne liquid chemicals, fine particulate dust, ambient temperatures, and industrial lighting</li>
<li>All employees are required to apply ergonomic correctness to all job tasks</li>
</ul>
<p>Updated 3/13/2026</p></div>

IT Infrastructure & SAP Basis Manager

United Airlines

<div>Achieving our goals starts with supporting yours. Grow your career, access top-tier health and wellness benefits, build lasting connections with your team and our customers, and travel the world using our extensive route network.<br>
<br>
Come join us to create what&rsquo;s next. Let&rsquo;s define tomorrow, together.<br>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Description</b></h2><p>
Our Network Operations team works around the clock running United&rsquo;s global operation, safely, reliably and efficiently. From dispatching and routing our fleet to coordinating with maintenance line planning and crew scheduling, this team makes caring connections with our internal customers and ultimately, United&rsquo;s customers. From pushback to landing, the Network Operations team is the eyes and ears on the ground no matter where in the world your United flight takes you.</p><p><b>
Job overview and responsibilities</b></p><p>
The UAX Network Manager is the key point person in the NOC for the entire UAX operation while on duty. UAX operations represent roughly 40% of the entire UA daily departure count and the manager is the point operational point person for that activity. The UAX Manager is the key liaison to our 5 flying partners across the network and oversees flight activity, delays, cancellations, event planning and day-of execution of the planned activity.
</p><ul><li>Maintain oversight of a the UAX daily operation
</li><li>Monitor disruptions across the network for resolution and/or coordination with the station and flying partner
</li><li>Plans ahead for IRROPs of all kinds, identifying opportunities to ensure the best operational solutions are established</li><li>
Provide tactical guidance during IRROPs event
</li><li>Holds regular calls with the flying partners and other NOC/Field leaders to communicate and update operational plans, disruptions and recovery efforts
</li><li>Works both internally and with the partners on developing processes and communication protocols to improve communications and visibility with our partners</li></ul><p>
NOTE: This position is located at the AHNOC located in Arlington Heights, IL and considered as an onsite role working in office</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications</b></h2><div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
What&rsquo;s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):</b></h4><ul><li>
Bachelors Degree or 4 years of equivalent work experience</li><li>
3 years airline operations experience</li><li>
Strong knowledge of airport operations, ATC, weather, hub and line station operations</li><li>
Strong understanding of Express flying agreements</li><li>
Critical thinking, ability to quickly evaluate operational situations and provide guidance</li><li>
Strong communication and negotiation skills</li><li>
Strong knowledge and experience with MS office products</li><li>
Must be willing and able to travel 5% domestic</li><li>
Must be willing and able to work 100% onsite at the AHNOC located in Arlington Heights</li><li>
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship</li><li>
Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification</li><li>
Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position</li></ul><p></p><h4 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):</b></h4><ul><li><p>
Master's Degree</p></li><br>
<p></p><li>
5 year airline operations experience</li><li><p>
FAA dispatch license</p><p>
Other airman certificate<br>
</p></li><p></p><li>Strong familiarity with NOC tools, Routing, RFP, IOM/Volare</li><li><p>
Familiarity with the UAX airline</p></li></ul></div><br>
<p></p>
The base pay range for this role is $102,220.00 to $133,194.00.<br>
The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.<br>
<br>
You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident &amp; disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.<br>
<br>
United Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation, contact JobAccommodations@united.com</div>

United Express Network Manager

Tucson Medical Center

<div><div><p><b>GENERAL SUMMARY</b>:</p><p>
The Manager, Network Services provides strategic and operational leadership for the design, implementation, security, and ongoing support of the organization&rsquo;s enterprise network and communications services. This role ensures the delivery of highly available, secure, and scalable network services that support clinical systems, patient care technologies, business operations, and digital transformation initiatives.</p><p>
The Manager leads a team of network and communications professionals and partners closely with Information Security, Clinical Informatics, Cloud Services, and third‑party vendors to ensure reliable connectivity across on‑premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. This role is accountable for network resiliency, performance, compliance, and continuous improvement in alignment with healthcare regulatory and patient safety requirements.</p><p><b>
PRIMARY DUTIES AND JOB RESPONSIBILITIES</b>:</p><p><b>
Network &amp; Infrastructure Leadership</b></p><ul><li> Lead the architecture, deployment, and operation of enterprise network services, including LAN, WAN, wireless, data center, cloud connectivity, and communications platforms.</li><li> Ensure high availability, fault tolerance, and disaster recovery capabilities for all network services supporting clinical and business systems.</li><li> Proactively evaluate network performance, capacity, and utilization to meet current and future organizational demands.</li><li> Develop and maintain network standards, documentation, and operational runbooks.</li></ul><p><b>
Security, Compliance &amp; Risk Management</b></p><ul><li> Partner with Information Security to ensure network services align with cybersecurity policies, Zero Trust principles, and healthcare regulatory requirements (e.g., HIPAA).</li><li> Support vulnerability management, incident response, and network segmentation initiatives to protect patient and organizational data.</li><li> Ensure compliance with change management, access controls, and audit requirements.</li></ul><p><b>
Operations &amp; Service Delivery</b></p><ul><li> Oversee monitoring, alerting, and incident response processes to minimize downtime and quickly restore services.</li><li> Establish and track service level objectives (SLOs) and service level agreements (SLAs).</li><li> Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement efforts following outages or performance issues.</li><li> Coordinate maintenance windows, upgrades, and lifecycle replacements with minimal impact to patient care.</li></ul><p><b>
People Management &amp; Development</b></p><ul><li> Lead, coach, and develop a high‑performing Network Services team.</li><li> Recruit, onboard, train, and evaluate staff; establish clear performance expectations and development plans.</li><li> Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and customer service excellence.</li></ul><p><b>
Vendor &amp; Financial Management</b></p><ul><li> Manage vendor relationships for network hardware, software, carriers, and managed services.</li><li> Assist in developing and managing operational and capital budgets.</li><li> Evaluate technology solutions, negotiate contracts, and ensure cost‑effective use of resources.</li><li> Develop capital and lifecycle plans aligned with clinical and business priorities.</li></ul><p><b>
Strategic Planning &amp; Innovation</b></p><ul><li> Contribute to IT roadmap development, technology lifecycle planning, and digital transformation initiatives.</li><li> Align network services with application, cloud, and clinical system strategies.</li><li> Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and healthcare networking best practices.</li><li> Support enterprise projects through strong project management discipline and cross‑functional collaboration.</li></ul><h5 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:</b></h5><p><b>
EDUCATION:</b><b> </b>Bachelor's degree required.</p><p><b>
EXPERIENCE:</b> A minimum of seven (7) years of IT experience, with five (5) years in a network operations management function, with proven experience in coaching and supervising junior staff.</p><p><b>
LICENSURE OR CERTIFICATION:</b> CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) is preferred.</p><p><b>
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:</b></p><ul><li>
Expert knowledge of enterprise networking technologies and protocols (LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, MPLS, BGP, wireless).</li><li>
Working knowledge of cloud and hybrid networking models.</li><li>
Strong understanding of healthcare IT environments and the critical nature of clinical system availability.</li><li>
Proven ability to lead teams, manage complex projects, and communicate effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.</li><li>
Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.</li><li>
Proficiency with standard productivity and collaboration tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).</li></ul></div></div><p></p>

Manager Network Services

SMS Data Products Group, Inc

<div>Overview:
<p>
SMS is hiring an Enterprise Operations Manager to plan, organize, and manage employees and overall opersaiotn management on our AFCENT NOSC contract.</p><p></p><p><br>
SMS has been serving the advanced information technology needs of the federal government since 1976, delivering talented teams and innovative, cost-effective solutions and services to support our customers&rsquo; missions for more than 45 years. SMS is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with offices and on-site operations at customer locations throughout the United States. For additional information on SMS, visit www.sms.com.</p><p></p><div><br>
Submit your resume today!</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Plan, organize, and manage staff and overall operations management to ensure alignment.</li><li>
Responsible for the overall monitoring, status reporting and coordination of actions for the AFCENT enterprise network.</li><li>
Provide oversight and guidance to a team of technical professionals responsible for supporting the AFCENT enterprise network.</li><li>
Responsible for the management of network performance and end-to-end service quality for the Network infrastructure.</li><li>
Reviews and analyze overall end-to-end network performance to maintain an acceptable level of network quality of service.</li><li>
Participates in the assessment and selection of the network performance and management tools/systems for existing and new network technologies and services.</li><li>
Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) on to respond to unexpected issues or planned/unplanned disruptions.</li><li>
Identify trends that may lead to service or network disruption and recommend remediation actions.</li><li>
Conduct operational impact assessments of outages and potential outages.</li><li>
Coordinate and manage authorized service interruptions with internal and external stakeholders.</li><li>
Report status of planned and unplanned outages and disruptions.</li><li>
Identify opportunities for process improvement and collaborate with multi-functional teams for implementation.</li><li>
Perform any additional duties as required by local policy and guidance.</li><li>
Provide General IT Management support</li><li>
Provide General Networking support.</li><li>
Provide WAN Enterprise support</li><li>
Provide meetings/briefings support</li><li>
Provide functional training support as required.</li><li>
Provide CONUS/OCONUS deployment/TDY travel support IAW paragraph 3.3.12, as required. 3.12.22Provide CONUS TDY support as required</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<div><b>
Qualifications</b></div><ul><li>
B.S. in related field, and 5 or more years&rsquo; relevant experience; or 7 or more years&rsquo; relevant experience</li><li>
IT operations/services managemen</li><li>
Unix/Linux, and Firewall experience</li><li>
LAN and WAN Enterprise support experience</li><li>
Must possess experience and demonstrate an understanding with installation of Microsoft Windows Server in Host and Compute Environments, and Windows Server using server images.</li><li>
Experience with implementation of storage solutions, high availability, Domain Name Systems (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), network connectivity and remote access solutions, core and distributed network solutions, advance network infrastructure, and maintain and monitor server environments.</li><li>
Top Secret clearance required.</li></ul><div><b>
Certifications</b></div><ul><li>
VCTA</li><li>
CCNP</li><li>
ITIL Foundation (personnel have up to 60 days to acquire ITIL Foundation certification.)</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
SMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. </b><b>All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmen</b><b>t </b><b>without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.</b></div></div>

Enterprise Operations Manager

United Al Saqer Group

<div><p>Established more than 40 years ago, the United Al Saqer Group (UASG) is one of the leading multi-sector business groups in the United Arab Emirates. The UASG owns and operates a diverse yet complementary portfolio of six UAE-based companies encompassing several key industry sectors, which includes Abu Dhabi Motors, Dalma Motors, Al Saqer Heavy Equipment, Al Saqer Property Management, Royal International Construction, and Royal Joinery.</p><p></p><p>
We are recruiting a Senior Network Administrator who shall be responsible for managing, maintaining, and securing enterprise network infrastructure across multiple locations of United Al Saqer Group (UASG). The role oversees end-to-end network operations including LAN/WAN infrastructure, wireless networking, and cloud connectivity, ensuring high availability, optimal performance, and robust security of the corporate network. The position also supports the implementation of modern networking technologies such as SD-WAN for branch connectivity and next-generation wireless standards (Wi-Fi 6/7). The Senior Network Administrator will proactively monitor network performance, enforce security controls, and collaborate with vendors and internal IT teams to maintain a scalable, resilient, and secure networking environment.</p><p></p><p><b>
AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY:</b></p><p><b>
Network Infrastructure Operations:</b></p><ul><li>
Manage and support UASG&rsquo;s network infrastructure across all locations including LAN and WAN networks.</li><li>
Maintain routers, switches, and structured cabling to ensure reliable connectivity.</li><li>
Perform network configuration, upgrades, and firmware patch management.</li><li>
Conduct capacity planning and optimize network performance to ensure low latency and high throughput for business applications.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Wireless Networking (Wi-Fi):</b></p><ul><li>
Manage enterprise wireless networks including Wireless LAN Controllers and access points.</li><li>
Ensure strong Wi-Fi coverage, connectivity, and security across offices and facilities.</li><li>
Plan and implement upgrades such as Wi-Fi 6 to Wi-Fi 7 to support higher speeds and lower latency.</li><li>
Apply best practices for wireless network design including SSID management, channel planning, and RF optimization.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Latest Technology Implementation (SD-WAN &amp; Network Trends):</b></p><ul><li>
Design and implement SD-WAN solutions to improve wide-area network efficiency and reliability.</li><li>
Evaluate emerging networking technologies such as network virtualization, automation, and zero-trust network access.</li><li>
Recommend upgrades and modern networking tools to enhance performance, scalability, and security.</li><li>
Stay updated on industry advancements and propose improvements aligned with business needs.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Network Security &amp; Compliance:</b></p><ul><li>
Configure and manage enterprise firewall systems such as Check Point, Palo Alto, or similar platforms.</li><li>
Maintain intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) and VPN connectivity.</li><li>
Implement firewall policies, VLAN segmentation, and access control lists to secure network infrastructure.</li><li>
Monitor security logs and alerts to detect and respond to potential threats.</li><li>
Coordinate with cybersecurity teams to conduct vulnerability assessments and remediate security risks.</li></ul><p><b>
Cloud Networking &amp; Remote Access:</b></p><ul><li>
Integrate on-premises network infrastructure with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure and AWS.</li><li>
Configure and maintain secure connectivity through site-to-site VPN, ExpressRoute, or Direct Connect solutions.</li><li>
Support remote connectivity solutions including VPN or secure access frameworks.</li><li>
Ensure remote access solutions meet organizational security and performance standards.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Network Monitoring &amp; Performance Management:</b></p><ul><li>
Utilize network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, PRTG, or similar platforms.</li><li>
Monitor bandwidth usage, network performance, and system reliability.</li><li>
Identify and resolve network bottlenecks, latency issues, or hardware failures proactively.</li><li>
Track key performance indicators including uptime, latency, and packet loss.</li><li>
Provide regular network performance reports to IT management.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Troubleshooting &amp; Support:</b></p><ul><li>
Serve as the primary escalation point for complex network issues and outages.</li><li>
Diagnose and resolve network problems across LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, and wireless environments.</li><li>
Coordinate with vendors, service providers, and internal teams during incident resolution.</li><li>
Maintain incident logs and perform root cause analysis for major network disruptions.</li><li>
Implement corrective measures to prevent recurring issues.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Network Documentation &amp; Planning:</b></p><ul><li>
Maintain updated network documentation including diagrams, IP address schemes, and configuration records.</li><li>
Document network changes and update knowledge bases accordingly.</li><li>
Plan and execute network-related projects such as branch deployments and firewall upgrades.</li><li>
Support IT infrastructure planning and budget recommendations with the Service Delivery Manager.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Collaboration &amp; Vendor Management:</b></p><ul><li>
Work collaboratively with IT teams including system administrators and security specialists.</li><li>
Coordinate with ISPs, vendors, and contractors for procurement and installation of networking equipment.</li><li>
Monitor vendor performance and ensure compliance with service level agreements (SLAs).</li><li>
Support evaluation of vendor proposals and network service offerings.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
QUALIFICATIONS &amp; CERTIFICATIONS &amp; EXPERIENCE (MANDATORY &amp; PREFERRED):</b></p><ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Electronics/Communications Engineering or a related field. Equivalent work experience combined with relevant certifications will also be considered</li><li>
Minimum 4-6 years of professional experience in network administration or network engineering roles.</li><li>
Proven experience managing routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless networking infrastructure in a multi-site environment.</li><li>
Experience with network design, deployment, monitoring, and day-to-day operations.</li><li>
Exposure to cloud networking platforms such as Microsoft Azure or AWS and hybrid connectivity solutions is highly desirable.</li><li>
Professional certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are preferred.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
SKILLS &amp; COMPETENCIES (Technical, Behavioral, and Soft):</b></p><p><b>
Technical Skills:</b></p><ul><li>
Advanced knowledge of enterprise networking technologies and security frameworks.</li><li>
Understanding of software-defined networking (SDN), network automation tools, and scripting (Python, Ansible).</li><li>
Experience with SD-WAN solutions, wireless enterprise networking, and network monitoring platforms.</li><li>
Ability to plan and implement network infrastructure projects and upgrades.</li><li>
Experience managing ISP relationships and network equipment vendors.</li><li>
Familiarity with ITIL service management practices is advantageous.</li><li>
Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated with emerging networking technologies.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Behavioural Competencies:</b></p><ul><li>
Customer Focus - Understands customer challenges and takes initiative to resolve them effectively.</li><li>
Accountability and Ownership - Manages projects with minimal supervision and ensures quality results.</li><li>
Agility and Adaptability - Manages change smoothly and supports others during transitions.</li><li>
Collaboration &amp; Influence - Builds networks across functions and resolves conflicts constructively.</li><li>
Result Orientation - Sets clear goals and works proactively to achieve high performance.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Location: Abu Dhabi</b></p></div>

Senior Network Administrator

Fox Corporation

<div><div>OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY</div>
Fox Corporation<div></div>
Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world&rsquo;s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.<div></div><div>
JOB DESCRIPTION</div><div>
Under the FOX banner, we produce and distribute content through some of the world&rsquo;s leading and most valued brands, including: FOX News Media, FOX Sports, FOX Entertainment, FOX Television Stations and Tubi Media Group. We empower a diverse range of creators to imagine and develop culturally significant content, while building an organization that thrives on creative ideas, operational expertise and strategic thinking.</div><div>
Red Seat Ventures (RSV), a business within the Fox portfolio, is a digital media company that partners with top creators, media brands, and talent to build, grow, and monetize premium content businesses. With deep expertise in production, audience development, and revenue strategy, RSV helps creators expand their reach across platforms while delivering high-quality content to engaged audiences.</div><div></div><div>
ABOUT THE ROLE</div><div>
The Broadcast Traffic Manager supports the daily operational management of network advertising and promotional campaigns. Reporting to the Director of Network Operations, this role is responsible for overseeing all business aspects of the Broadview traffic system with accuracy and precision. You will manage order entry, optimize ad placement, produce weekly pre-log and as-run reports, and maintain close coordination with our third-party sales partner, Worldlink. This role also supports program template and playlist creation within Broadview and serves as backup scheduler in Amagi.</div><div></div><div>
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES</div><ul><li><div>
Manage the placement of daily and weekly ad traffic</div></li><li><div>
Ensure quality control for dayparting and separation compliance</div></li><li><div>
Optimize ad spot placement to maximize revenue and client performance</div></li><li><div>
Serve as liaison between Ad Operations, Production, and Master Control for all broadcast traffic placements</div></li><li><div>
Oversee recurring internal and external reporting, including pre-log and as-run reports</div></li><li><div>
Provide administrative data-entry support for system maintenance (process cancellations, archive expired inputs, monitor support tickets, etc.)</div></li><li><div>
Support reconciliation processes and manage system updates to resolve discrepancies, exceptions, and pre-empts</div></li><li><div>
Assist with ad contract and copy data entry during high-volume periods</div></li><li><div>
Partner with the Network Operations Manager to build program templates and playlists in Broadview</div></li><li><div>
Train as backup scheduler in Amagi broadcast software</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
WHAT YOU WILL NEED</div><ul><li><div>
3+ years of experience in broadcast traffic and/or programming operations</div></li><li><div>
2+ years of experience with Broadview software or a similar broadcast management system</div></li><li><div>
Experience using SQL</div></li><li><div>
Strong understanding of advertising workflows and broadcast software systems</div></li><li><div>
Exceptional organization and attention to detail</div></li><li><div>
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills</div></li><li><div>
Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize urgent tasks, and consistently meet deadlines</div></li><li><div>
Professional demeanor with strong interpersonal and cross-functional collaboration skills</div></li><li><div>
Ability to adapt quickly to shifting priorities and operational demands</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
NICE TO HAVE, BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER</div><ul><li><div>
Experience working with third-party sales partners</div></li><li><div>
Familiarity with Amagi program scheduling</div></li><li><div>
Experience supporting ad reconciliation and revenue optimization workflows</div></li></ul><div></div><div>
#Ll-LS1</div><div>
#Ll-Hybrid</div><div></div><div><i>
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.</i></div><div></div>
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $83,000.00-110,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.<div></div><div><div>
View more detail about FOX Benefits.</div></div></div>

Traffic Manager

Search 10000+ Network operations manager jobs near you this March. New roles added regularly across leading industries. Apply today.