Lead Enterprise Network Engineering Manager

Orion Steel Group; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages and bonus

Medical, dental, and prescription

Retirement plans

Vacation and holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Orion Steel Group is seeking a Senior Manager, Network Engineering to design, deploy, and maintain a complex enterprise network across multiple locations. You will lead network architecture design, implement security measures, and mentor a team of engineers while coordinating with the CISO and vendors.

This role demands deep Cisco expertise, hands-on troubleshooting, and the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders in a fast-paced industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
• 8+ years of experience with Cisco networking and firewall equipment.
• 3+ years as Network Manager of a mid-size organization (>$500M revenue).
• Experience leading a team of 3+ network engineers.
• 2+ years experience with Cisco Umbrella and Cisco ISE.
• CCIE (Enterprise Infrastructure, Design Expert or Data Center) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage complex Cisco networks across multiple locations.
• Install, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco networking hardware and software (routers, switches, firewalls).
• Develop and implement network security measures (firewalls, IDS).
• Provide technical support, training, and documentation to users and other engineers.
• Collaborate with vendors and other engineers to maintain network infrastructure.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving

Excellent written and verbal comms

Ability to work under pressure

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Cisco Umbrella

Cisco ISE

Job description

Orion Steel Group is seeking a Senior Manager, Network Engineering to design, deploy, and maintain a complex enterprise network across multiple locations. You will lead network architecture design, implement security measures, and mentor a team of engineers while coordinating with the CISO and vendors.

This role demands deep Cisco expertise, hands-on troubleshooting, and the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders in a fast-paced industrial environment.