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Akkodis · 7 hours ago

Associate Director, Network Operations

Palm Beach, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$190K/yr - $210K/yr

5+ years exp

Akkodis is seeking an Associate Director of Network Operations who will guide the strategic direction and performance of Global Network Operations. The role involves transforming teams through technical expertise and operational rigor while ensuring the stability and security of global enterprise networks.

Information Technology & Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Nandini Gupta

Responsibilities

Own the stability, security, and scalability of global enterprise networks (LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, firewalls) across cloud and on-prem environments

Define and drive network modernization initiatives including automation, zero-trust architecture, performance engineering, and resiliency

Lead a high-performing team of network engineers; set technical standards, enforce accountability, and develop engineering talent

Act as top-tier escalation and incident commander for critical network events, ensuring rapid recovery and minimal business impact

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Security, DevOps, and Business Operations to support hybrid, high-growth environments

Implement ITIL-based processes for incident, change, and problem management to ensure operational excellence

Champion firewall policy enforcement, segmentation, and secure remote access strategies

Define and report operational KPIs (uptime, MTTR, change success rates) to leadership, driving transparency and continuous improvement

Qualification

Network OperationsSwitching/Routing/WirelessFirewall/VPN TechnologiesIncident ManagementChange ManagementProblem ManagementCCNP CertificationSD-WAN TechnologiesCloud NetworkingTeam LeadershipAdvanced Routing ProtocolsContinuous ImprovementOperational Excellence

Required

Bachelor's Degree

5 years of experience in network operations

5 years of experience in switching/routing/wireless and firewall/VPN technologies

3 years of experience in operating key processes including incident, change and problem management

3 years of experience as a team lead either with matrixed team members or direct reports

Preferred

Professional certifications such as CCNP, CCDP

Experience with SD-WAN technologies (Cisco Viptela, Meraki, or similar)

Enterprise wireless experience across office, manufacturing, and distribution environments

Cloud networking experience with AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI

Familiarity with advanced routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision

401K

PTO/Paid Holidays

Company

Akkodis

Glassdoor3.3

Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.

Zug, Zug, CHE

10001+ employees

https://www.akkodis.com

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