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Manager, Network Engineering and Telecommunications

Cambridge, MA, US💼 Full-time💰 $117,500–$117,500🗓 2026-09-23 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide technical leadership for enterprise network and telecommunications infrastructure across a multi-site campus and satellite locations.

Role type

Manager, Network Engineering and Telecommunications

Builds

Corporate LAN, WAN, voice/telephony platforms, and secure network enclaves for a defense-industry R&D company.

Domain

Defense/Space exploration / Network Engineering

Deliverable

infrastructure

Required skills

Enterprise routing and switching, firewall management, network segmentation, wireless and NAC, VoIP/CUCM, data center lifecycle management, vendor and budget management, CMMC/NIST 800-171 compliance

Preferred skills

Regulated or defense-industry environment experience, Secret security clearance

Technologies

Cisco (CUCM, Unified Communications), Firewalls, VPN, Load Balancers, NAC

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of network engineers; manage architecture and operation of campus LAN and enterprise WAN; direct incident response and complex troubleshooting; oversee firewall infrastructure and network segmentation; manage VPN, load balancing, NAC, and wireless platforms; manage CUCM voice/telephony environment; oversee on-premises and collocated data centers; plan network infrastructure for facility buildouts; manage vendor relationships and operating/capital budgets; ensure compliance with CMMC and NIST 800-171.

Seniority

Manager, people management & technical leadership

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