Senior Network Engineering Lead — Cloud & Hybrid WAN

TEKsystems; United States; Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) retirement plan

Life Insurance

Short/long-term disability

HSA

Transit benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off / PTO

Job summary

TEKsystems seeks a Manager of Network Engineering to lead a distributed team responsible for design, operation, and modernization of a large-scale enterprise network spanning AWS, on‑premises data centers, and offices. You will drive reliability, scalability, security, and architectural standardization while guiding large-scale transformation with hands-on involvement.

The role combines technical leadership with people management in a hybrid, Atlanta-based environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive experience in Network Engineering with leadership experience.
• Strong enterprise network architecture, routing, switching, and data center networking.
• Deep knowledge of BGP, WAN technologies, resiliency, and high-availability design.
• Hands-on experience with AWS networking environments, multi-region connectivity, and cloud networking services.
• Experience with Palo Alto firewalls and network security technologies.
• Proven track record leading network transformation projects in large enterprises.
• Experience supporting hybrid networks spanning cloud, data center, and office networks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a geographically distributed team of network engineers, providing technical direction and operational leadership.
• Develop a modernization roadmap for standardization and lifecycle management.
• Improve network performance, resiliency, security, and observability across cloud and on-prem environments.
• Support migration and data center modernization initiatives.
• Establish best practices for network automation, IaC, version control, and change management.
• Participate in architecture reviews, complex troubleshooting, and incident response.
• Collaborate with cloud, security, infrastructure, and application teams to align network capabilities with goals.
• Lead disaster recovery planning, operational readiness, and executive-level reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Network engineering

Architectural acumen

Cloud networking

BGP

Automation

Tools

Palo Alto

AWS networking

Terraform

Ansible

New Relic

Job description

TEKsystems seeks a Manager of Network Engineering to lead a distributed team responsible for design, operation, and modernization of a large-scale enterprise network spanning AWS, on‑premises data centers, and offices. You will drive reliability, scalability, security, and architectural standardization while guiding large-scale transformation with hands-on involvement.

The role combines technical leadership with people management in a hybrid, Atlanta-based environment.