Network Release Manager
Core
Coordinate network releases and support the delivery of fault-tolerant data and voice network infrastructure solutions.
Role type
Senior IC Network Release Manager
Builds
Fault-tolerant data and voice network infrastructure solutions
Domain
Telecommunications / Network Infrastructure
Required skills
Network release project management, Cisco hardware configuration, router configuration, firewall management, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP), switching (Layer 3–7), WAN technologies (MPLS, SD-WAN, VPN), ITIL change/incident/problem management, release planning and validation, vendor coordination, project budgeting and financial tracking
Preferred skills
PMP certification, experience with ServiceNow Change Management, Microsoft Project, Visio, Office 365
Technologies
Cisco, Aruba, Check Point, Juniper, F5, Ixia, Ivanti, Broadcom Proxy, ServiceNow, Microsoft Project, Visio, Office 365, MPLS, SD-WAN, VPN, SONET, OC3, DS3, T1, PRI, POTS, BGP, OSPF, RIP, EIGRP, HSRP, VoIP, multicast
Responsibilities
Develop release plans, test checklists, and validation schedules; assemble and prepare release packages; manage and coordinate production releases and promotions; assess and communicate release impacts on service levels; manage go/no-go release decisions; coordinate network team members, third-party vendors, and business testers; track Network Services financials throughout the project lifecycle; prepare weekly timesheets and progress reports; escalate project obstacles to management
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
