Network Engineering Manager Salary: Open + Bonus Location: Chicago, IL Hybrid: 3 days onsite, 2 days remote *We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role* Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree. Advanced knowledge of routing protocols, switching, firewalls (BGP, MPLS, ISIS). 4+ years of experience in hands-on support and troubleshooting of networks. 2+ years of experience with the design and implementation of moderate/complex networks. 2+ years of experience successfully managing/leading technical teams. Experience delivering Infrastructure as code, using and integrating DEVOPS tooling (Ansible, Terraform, Jenkins, Python, or Github). Experience building cloud infrastructure in AWS. Responsibilities: Oversee the management of team members from HR, mentoring, and career development. Design, implement, oversee, and support services for customers and partners. Ensure compliance with Network, IT, Security, and Governance standards (NIST-CSF, COBIT). Enhance network performance and availability. Document, research, publish, and maintain company policies and procedures. Collaborate with project teams to improve network deployments and operations. Work with management and partners to refine processes and reduce inefficiencies.