Network Engineering and Delivery Manager

We are looking for an experienced Network Engineering Delivery Manager to lead enterprise network operations, engineering teams, and customer delivery engagements. The ideal candidate should have strong technical expertise in networking along with proven experience in service delivery, stakeholder management, and team leadership.

Experience Requirements

• 14+ years of overall IT experience.
• Minimum 8+ years of hands-on experience in Network Engineering.
• Minimum 3+ years of Delivery Management experience leading network operations or engineering teams.
• Experience managing enterprise network environments and customer-facing engagements.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of Network Engineering and Operations services.
• Manage network infrastructure, operations, incidents, escalations, and service improvements.
• Drive SLA/KPI adherence and operational excellence.
• Provide technical leadership for enterprise, data center, cloud, and hybrid networking environments.
• Lead network transformation, migration, and modernization initiatives.
• Manage customer relationships, governance reviews, and executive communications.
• Mentor and develop Network Engineers and Technical Leads.
• Support resource planning, hiring, and team development.

Required Skills

• Routing & Switching (BGP, OSPF, MPLS)
• LAN/WAN and SD-WAN
• Data Center Networking
• Wireless Networks
• Network Security (Firewalls, VPN, IDS/IPS, WAF)
• Load Balancers (F5, Netscaler, etc.)
• DNS, DHCP, IPAM
• Cloud Networking (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting
• ITIL Service Management

Preferred Certifications

• CCNP / CCIE
• ITIL
• PMP / PRINCE2
• Azure Network Engineer Associate
• AWS Advanced Networking

Soft Skills

• Strong customer and stakeholder management
• Excellent communication and leadership skills
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Experience managing cross-functional and distributed teams

Ideal Profile: A strong technical delivery leader with deep networking expertise, customer-facing experience, and a proven track record of managing large-scale network operations and transformation programs.