Job Details
Job Req ID: 23144
About Supermicro:
Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop/ Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT/Embedded customers worldwide. We are the #5 fastest growing company among the Silicon Valley Top 50 technology firms. Our unprecedented global expansion has provided us with the opportunity to offer a large number of new positions to the technology community. We seek talented, passionate, and committed engineers, technologists, and business leaders to join us.
Job Summary:
Supermicro IT team is seeking a seasoned Sr. Network Manager to lead the team of network engineers for planning, design, implementation, and management of extensive network infrastructure across multiple geographical locations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of global network architecture, routing protocols, LAN & WAN technologies (including SD-WAN and MPLS), cloud services, cybersecurity, automation, wireless networking, and vendor management. Strong leadership, project management skills, and the ability to navigate the intersection of networking and security are crucial for success in this role.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Global Network Planning and Design:
Develop and implement comprehensive global network strategies and solutions that align with business objectives
Design and optimize routing protocols, including BGP, SD-WAN and MPLS, for efficient data flow within the organization's worldwide network infrastructure
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate cloud-based services into the global network architecture
Global Network Implementation and Maintenance:
Lead the deployment, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware, software, and communication links across international offices
Ensure the scalability, reliability, and performance of on-premises and cloud-based network infrastructure on a global scale
Implement and manage SD-WAN and MPLS technologies to optimize network connectivity and ensure high-quality service delivery
Routing Expertise:
Design and implement robust routing solutions, incorporating SD-WAN, BGP, IGP protocols and MPLS technologies, to ensure optimal data transmission and network efficiency globally.
WAN Management:
Oversee the design and implementation of wide area network (WAN) solutions, including SD-WAN and MPLS, to connect multiple office locations worldwide
Optimize WAN performance, addressing latency and bandwidth challenges, and implementing redundancy for high availability
Global Cloud Integration:
Integrate, optimize network connectivity for cloud services to enhance performance and reduce latency on a global scale
Observability & Automation:
Implement automation tools and processes to streamline network configuration, monitoring, and management
Wireless Networking:
Oversee the design and implementation of wireless networking solutions to provide seamless and secure connectivity for users across global location
Vendor Management:
Collaborate with network equipment and service vendors to ensure the procurement of reliable and cost-effective solutions.
Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and performance to meet organizational need
Global Security Management:
Implement and manage robust network security measures, including automation-driven security protocols, to safeguard sensitive information and prevent cyber threats across the global network
Team Leadership:
Manage a team of Network engineers.
Provide guidance on network, security, routing, WAN, SD-WAN, MPLS, wireless, vendor management, and automation best practices, staying current with evolving technologies
Project Management:
Oversee and collaborate with the IT leadership team to align global network projects with broader organizational goals
Qualifications:
Bachelor's/Master's or equivalent degree in a relevant field
12+ years of Network team Management experience is required
Leadership Skills: Strong management & leadership and communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior management
Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex challenges
Certifications: Good to have virtualization, networking, cloud, and security certs
Technical Proficiency: Solid understanding of networking, systems, and information security principles
Project Management: Solid project management skills to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
Previous experience in a leadership or managerial role with a global scope
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Salary Range
$151,000 - $185,000
The salary offered will depend on several factors, including your location, level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation, such as participation in bonus and equity award programs.
EEO Statement
Supermicro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity in our employee population. It is the policy of Supermicro to provide equal opportunity to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or special disabled veteran, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.