Senior Manager, Network Architecture & Engineering

Modine Manufacturing Company

• $129K — $181K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, engineering, or related field; equivalent experience considered.
  • 10+ years in enterprise network architecture and operations in complex, multi-site settings.
  • 3+ years of direct leadership experience in network engineering or related technical teams.
  • Experience with Cisco and Aruba network solutions in enterprise environments.
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, and high-availability design principles.
  • Proven ability to lead infrastructure initiatives from architecture through to operational stabilization.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead networking strategy and architecture for various technologies including LAN, WAN, and SD-WAN.
  • Design and implement secure, scalable network solutions to support business needs.
  • Drive initiatives for network modernization and automation across environments.
  • Oversee planning and optimization of network infrastructure globally.
  • Establish and maintain network engineering standards and best practices.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network compliance and performance.
  • Provide technical leadership for complex network incidents and long-term solutions.
  • Manage enterprise connectivity platforms including routing and cloud networking.

Benefits

  • Competitive health, dental & vision insurance from day one.
  • Maternity leave with 12 weeks at 100% pay after 90 days of employment.
  • Paternity leave of 4 weeks at 100% pay.
  • 401k retirement plan with company match.
  • Flexible spending accounts and health savings account with employer contribution.
  • Generous time-off policies and tuition reimbursement.
Full Job Description
Senior Manager, Network Architecture & Engineering

Job Posting Location: Remote, USA

Posting Start Date: 7/23/26

Req Id: 9298

Required Travel: 0 - 30%

Remote, Onsite or Hybrid?: Remote

Position Description

The Senior Manager, Network Architecture & Engineering provides leadership for the strategy, design, delivery, operation, and continuous improvement of the enterprise network environment. This role is accountable for secure, reliable, scalable, and cost-effective network capabilities across campus, manufacturing, data center, cloud, wireless, and WAN environments. The position combines technical architecture ownership, operational accountability, vendor management, and direct leadership of network engineering resources to ensure network services align with business priorities and enterprise technology standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the strategy, architecture, and roadmap for enterprise networking technologies, including LAN, WAN, WLAN, SD-WAN, cloud connectivity, and network security.
  • Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient network solutions that support business operations, manufacturing environments, and future growth.
  • Drive network modernization initiatives, including wireless transformation, segmentation, automation, cloud networking, monitoring, and infrastructure lifecycle management.
  • Oversee the planning, deployment, migration, and optimization of network infrastructure across global corporate and plant locations.
  • Establish and maintain network engineering standards, documentation, change management processes, and operational best practices.
  • Partner with infrastructure, cybersecurity, application, and business teams to ensure network performance, availability, security, and compliance requirements are met.
  • Provide technical leadership and serve as the escalation point for complex network incidents, root cause analysis, and long-term remediation efforts.
  • Manage and optimize enterprise routing, switching, wireless, SD-WAN, VPN, internet edge, and cloud connectivity platforms.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a global network engineering team, including workforce planning, performance management, skills development, and resource allocation.
  • Build and maintain effective relationships with business stakeholders, vendors, and technology partners while communicating technical recommendations, risks, and strategic priorities to both technical and non-technical audiences.


Required Education & Qualifications

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in enterprise network architecture, engineering, implementation, and operations in complex, multi-site environments.
  • 3+ years of direct people leadership experience managing network engineering, infrastructure, or related technical teams.
  • Demonstrated experience designing and operating Cisco and Aruba network solutions in enterprise environments.
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, subnetting, VLANs, QoS, OSPF, BGP, wireless networking, network security principles, and high-availability design.
  • Proven ability to lead complex infrastructure initiatives from architecture through implementation and operational stabilization.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, communication, stakeholder management, and vendor management skills.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Cisco certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent practical expertise.
  • Aruba certifications such as ACA, ACP, ACE, or equivalent practical expertise.
  • Experience with SD-WAN, cloud networking, manufacturing or plant network environments, network automation, zero-trust segmentation, and ITIL-aligned operations.
  • Experience managing budgets, technology roadmaps, lifecycle planning, contracts, and service-provider performance.


Why Choose Modine?

Health & Well-being:
  • Day One
    • Competitive health, dental & vision insurance coverage
    • Employee Assistance Program
  • After 90 days of continuous employment
    • Maternity Leave (12 weeks at 100% pay)
      • 8 weeks of short term disability leave paid at 100%
      • 4 weeks of paid parental leave paid at 100%
    • Paternity Leave (4 weeks at 100% pay)


Financial Benefits:
  • 401k Retirement plan and company paid match
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Short Term Disability (company paid)
  • Long Term Disability


Work-Life Balance:
  • Competitive time-off policies
  • Tuition Reimbursement


To view full benefits information: MyModine Benefits

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The salary range for this position is estimated in good faith to be $129,600 - $181,800. The specific offer will depend on the candidate's qualifications, experience, and other job-related considerations but will be within the stated range. Where required by applicable law, a general description of benefits and other compensation offered for this role is also provided or made available.

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