Director of Network Engineering & DevOps (AI, Remote)

Maximus; Salem (OR); Remote; USD 165,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Director - Network Engineer to lead network strategy and execution in a remote setting. The role requires the ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance and oversees networking, automation, security, and cloud integrations.

You will mentor engineers, drive跨-teams collaboration, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of network services while advancing modernization efforts and strong service performance metrics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study.
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience leading teams of high-performing engineers in complex enterprise environments.
• Strong understanding of modern enterprise networking architectures, resiliency design, SRE, security, observability, and performance optimization.
• Practical experience with public, private and hybrid cloud environments, cloud networking, security, and infrastructure services.

Responsibilities

• Lead the execution of the network services strategy and roadmap to support business objectives and modernization initiatives.
• Provide leadership and strategic direction to a team of network engineers.
• Ensure delivery of network initiatives within timelines and budgets.
• Monitor performance metrics and drive improvements in reliability, security, and customer experience.
• Promote automation, DevOps, and infrastructure-as-code practices across networking teams.
• Evolve network technologies to support cloud-first strategies and reduce technical debt.
• Establish repeatable processes, governance, and best practices for high-quality network services.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align capabilities with business needs.
• Develop talent through coaching, workforce planning, and career development.

Skills

Team leadership

Network engineering

Cloud computing

DevOps

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study

Tools

AWS

Azure

ITIL

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Director - Network Engineer to lead network strategy and execution in a remote setting. The role requires the ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance and oversees networking, automation, security, and cloud integrations.

You will mentor engineers, drive跨-teams collaboration, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of network services while advancing modernization efforts and strong service performance metrics.