Remote Director: Network Engineering & DevOps (CMMC)

Maximus; Lincoln (NE); Remote; USD 165,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Director - Network Engineer to lead the network strategy and execution in a remote-capable role. The position requires overseeing Network Operations, Engineering, and Architecture, aligning with business goals, and delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining security and compliance.

You will mentor engineers, promote automation, Agile/DevOps, and drive cloud-first networking across public, private, and hybrid environments, with a focus on FedRAMP/NIST

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience leading and developing teams of engineering professionals.
• Strong understanding of modern enterprise networking architectures, security, and SRE.
• Experience with public, private, and hybrid cloud environments (AWS/Azure).
• Familiarity with FedRAMP security requirements and NIST 800-series frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Develop the network strategy and roadmap aligned to business objectives.
• Provide direction and manage work assignments for network teams.
• Ensure network projects are delivered on-time and within budget.
• Monitor SLAs and improve service delivery performance.
• Champion automation, Agile, DevOps, and infrastructure-as-code.
• Manage network technology lifecycle to drive security and innovation.
• Create repeatable processes and standards for high-quality services.
• Lead workforce planning and development for the engineering organization.
• Drive adoption of modern networking across cloud and on-prem environments.

Skills

Team leadership

Cloud networking

DevOps practices

SRE principles

Networking strategy

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

AWS

Azure

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Director - Network Engineer to lead the network strategy and execution in a remote-capable role. The position requires overseeing Network Operations, Engineering, and Architecture, aligning with business goals, and delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining security and compliance.

You will mentor engineers, promote automation, Agile/DevOps, and drive cloud-first networking across public, private, and hybrid environments, with a focus on FedRAMP/NIST