Global Network & Cloud Operations Lead — Remote

Socket.dev; Harmonville (PA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a Network Operations Manager to oversee and support all network infrastructures, storage systems, and server-based equipment—physical, virtual, and cloud-based. You will mentor Network Administrators, manage VMware environments, AD, and data centers across HQ and co-location sites.

The role requires 5–7 years in network/systems administration, strong leadership, and cloud familiarity with Azure/AWS; a VCP6-DCV or similar certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 5-7 years’ experience in network and/or systems administration.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services a plus.
• VMWare Data Center Virtualization (VCP6-DCV) certification a plus.

Responsibilities

• Administers Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services.
• Responsible for configuration, backups, and upkeep of all cloud-based systems.
• Mentors and manages work of the Network Administrator(s).
• Administers VMware and is primary support contact for virtual hosts and servers at HQ and co-location site.
• Responsible for the equipment and operation of the data center at HQ and co-location site.
• Configures and maintains all network devices including firewall, servers, routers, switches, NAS and iSCSI SAN.
• Configures and maintains Active Directory records and group policies.
• Maintains file server and data security monitoring software.
• Maintains virtual machine backup environment.
• Monitors critical infrastructure hardware and responds to issues including outside business hours.
• Approves updates via NinjaOne and related tools; ensures updates deployed.
• Maintains inventory database of hardware and software.
• Creates documentation for installation and troubleshooting procedures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Network administration

Team leadership

Problem solving

Communication

multitasking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

VMware ESXi

VMware vSphere

Microsoft Windows Server

Microsoft Active Directory

Cisco Meraki

NinjaOne

Job description

Socket.dev is seeking a Network Operations Manager to oversee and support all network infrastructures, storage systems, and server-based equipment—physical, virtual, and cloud-based. You will mentor Network Administrators, manage VMware environments, AD, and data centers across HQ and co-location sites.

The role requires 5–7 years in network/systems administration, strong leadership, and cloud familiarity with Azure/AWS; a VCP6-DCV or similar certification is a plus.