Network Infrastructure Supervisor

Switch, LLC

$80K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years in a supervisory or team lead role
  • Experience in network infrastructure or data center operations
  • Knowledge of structured cabling, power, cooling, and fault tolerance
  • Ability to troubleshoot hardware and connectivity issues
  • Experience supervising technical staff in a shift environment
  • Willingness to work nights or rotating shifts
  • Clear communication skills, both written and verbal

Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily operations for Network Infrastructure Technicians
  • Act as the first escalation point for network issues during shifts
  • Ensure adherence to policies, procedures, and safety standards
  • Perform quality checks and address execution gaps
  • Support scheduling to meet operational demands
  • Document performance metrics and update management
  • Interpret mission-critical alerts and escalate issues as needed
  • Maintain tools and inventory for network operations
  • Provide hands-on coaching and training for technicians
  • Assist in onboarding new team members
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization in network spaces
  • Travel locally or domestically as business needs arise

Benefits

  • On-site work in secure data centers
  • Opportunities for hands-on training and skill development
  • Supportive team environment focused on removing obstacles for success
  • Potential for advancement within the organization
  • Exposure to a dynamic and evolving technical landscape
Full Job Description
Location: Las Vegas, NV
The Role: Network Infrastructure Supervisor

This role leads the day-to-day execution of network infrastructure operations within a Switch data center. You supervise technicians on shift, ensure work is completed safely and correctly, and act as the first point of escalation for operational issues. Your focus is consistency, service quality, and keeping the team aligned to established processes in a 24/7 environment.

What You'll Do
  • Supervise daily work for Network Infrastructure Technicians and ensure tasks are completed according to procedure.
  • Serve as the first escalation point for urgent network infrastructure issues during assigned shifts.
  • Ensure consistent use of policies, procedures, and safety standards.
  • Perform quality checks on completed work and address gaps in execution or documentation.
  • Support shift scheduling and coverage planning to meet operational demand.
  • Track and document basic performance metrics and provide updates to management.
  • Interpret and respond to mission-critical alerts, escalating issues when required.
  • Ensure tools, test equipment, and materials are available, maintained, and inventoried.
  • Provide hands-on coaching and on-the-job training for technicians.
  • Support interviewing, onboarding, and ramp-up of new team members.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of network spaces, including meet-me rooms and IDFs.
  • Travel locally or domestically when required to support business needs.

What We're Looking For
  • You are comfortable directing day-to-day work and making routine operational decisions.
  • You communicate clearly, especially during incidents or escalations.
  • You hold people accountable to standards while remaining fair and consistent.
  • You stay calm under pressure and focus on resolution rather than blame.
  • You support your team by removing obstacles and reinforcing good habits.

What You'll Bring

Required
  • 2+ years of experience in a supervisory or team lead role.
  • Background in network infrastructure, data center operations, or IT support.
  • Working knowledge of structured cabling standards, power, cooling, and fault tolerance.
  • Ability to troubleshoot hardware and layer 1 connectivity issues.
  • Experience supervising technical staff in a shift-based environment.
  • Ability to work nights, weekends, or rotating shifts as needed.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience using ticketing and monitoring systems.

Preferred
  • CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+ certification.
  • Experience with terminal access tools such as PuTTY or SSH.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools such as Syslog, Nagios, or similar platforms.
  • Cisco or other role-relevant certifications.

Working Conditions and Requirements
  • On-site work in secure data center environments.
  • Ability to work in non-office temperature conditions.
  • Ability to safely lift and move equipment using proper tools and procedures.
  • Willingness to follow and enforce all safety practices and training requirements.

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