Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Modine Manufacturing Company has been solving thermal management challenges for over 100 years. The Senior Manager, Network Architecture & Engineering is responsible for leading the strategy and design of the enterprise network, ensuring secure and efficient network capabilities across various environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead the strategy, architecture, and roadmap for enterprise networking technologies, including LAN, WAN, WLAN, SD-WAN, cloud connectivity, and network security
- Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient network solutions that support business operations, manufacturing environments, and future growth
- Drive network modernization initiatives, including wireless transformation, segmentation, automation, cloud networking, monitoring, and infrastructure lifecycle management
- Oversee the planning, deployment, migration, and optimization of network infrastructure across global corporate and plant locations
- Establish and maintain network engineering standards, documentation, change management processes, and operational best practices
- Partner with infrastructure, cybersecurity, application, and business teams to ensure network performance, availability, security, and compliance requirements are met
- Provide technical leadership and serve as the escalation point for complex network incidents, root cause analysis, and long-term remediation efforts
- Manage and optimize enterprise routing, switching, wireless, SD-WAN, VPN, internet edge, and cloud connectivity platforms
- Lead, mentor, and develop a global network engineering team, including workforce planning, performance management, skills development, and resource allocation
- Build and maintain effective relationships with business stakeholders, vendors, and technology partners while communicating technical recommendations, risks, and strategic priorities to both technical and non-technical audiences
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered
- 10+ years of progressive experience in enterprise network architecture, engineering, implementation, and operations in complex, multi-site environments
- 3+ years of direct people leadership experience managing network engineering, infrastructure, or related technical teams
- Demonstrated experience designing and operating Cisco and Aruba network solutions in enterprise environments
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, subnetting, VLANs, QoS, OSPF, BGP, wireless networking, network security principles, and high-availability design
- Proven ability to lead complex infrastructure initiatives from architecture through implementation and operational stabilization
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and vendor management skills
- Cisco certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent practical expertise
- Aruba certifications such as ACA, ACP, ACE, or equivalent practical expertise
- Experience with SD-WAN, cloud networking, manufacturing or plant network environments, network automation, zero-trust segmentation, and ITIL-aligned operations
- Experience managing budgets, technology roadmaps, lifecycle planning, contracts, and service-provider performance
Benefits
- Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
- 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
- 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
- Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)
- 401k Retirement plan and company paid match
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Short Term Disability (company paid)
- Long Term Disability
- Competitive time-off policies
- Tuition Reimbursement
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