Remote Director of Network Engineering & DevOps

Maximus; Trenton (NJ); Remote; USD 165,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Maximus is seeking a Director - Network Engineer for a remote role. The candidate must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance. The role leads network services strategy, delivery, and modernization initiatives across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments.

The position emphasizes leadership, governance, and ongoing improvements in reliability, security, and customer experience within large-scale enterprise settings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of professional engineering leadership experience in complex environments.
• Strong knowledge of modern enterprise networking architectures, resiliency, SRE, security, observability, and performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the network services strategy and roadmap to align with business objectives.
• Provide mentorship and strategic direction to a team of network engineers.
• Ensure on-time and on-budget delivery of network initiatives and projects.
• Monitor performance metrics to drive reliability, security, and customer experience.
• Champion automation, Agile, DevOps, and infrastructure-as-code practices.

Skills

Network engineering leadership

Cloud networking

Automation (IaC)

DevOps

Site reliability engineering

FedRAMP/NIST security

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

AWS

Azure

ITIL

Job description

Maximus is seeking a Director - Network Engineer for a remote role. The candidate must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance. The role leads network services strategy, delivery, and modernization initiatives across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem environments.

The position emphasizes leadership, governance, and ongoing improvements in reliability, security, and customer experience within large-scale enterprise settings.