Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and support of enterprise network infrastructure, including routing, switching, wireless, firewalls, WAN, telephony, and cloud-connected environments.
• Serve as the highest-level escalation point for complex network issues, driving root cause analysis and long-term solutions to improve reliability and performance.
• Develop and maintain network architecture standards, security controls, and infrastructure roadmaps that support organizational growth and compliance requirements.
• Manage and optimize Palo Alto firewall, wireless, SD-WAN, and network monitoring platforms to ensure secure and efficient operations.
• Lead network modernization initiatives, technology evaluations, and infrastructure projects from planning and design through deployment and support.
• Partner with Information Security and IT leadership on segmentation, Zero Trust initiatives, compliance requirements, and risk management.
• Drive network automation and operational efficiency through scripting, orchestration, and integration with enterprise management platforms.
• Mentor and develop network team members, provide technical leadership, and contribute to team training, knowledge sharing, and hiring activities.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, standards, and executive-level reporting related to network performance, availability, and strategic initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.