Senior Network Manager

I’m helping Scale Nearshoring find a top candidate to join their team full-time for the role of Senior Network Manager.

You will lead enterprise network operations and drive infrastructure excellence across the region.

Compensation:

Hidden.

Location:

Remote (for Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Uruguay, Ecuador, Peru, Dominican Republic residents) 

Mission of Scale Nearshoring:

"To help U.S. businesses scale their IT teams with high-quality nearshore talent from Latin America while reducing costs and improving efficiency."

What makes you a strong candidate:

• You have +5 years experience in Network engineering.
• You are an expert in Virtual private network, VLAN, Switching systems, Routing, Firewall management.
• You are proficient in Cisco Meraki, Cisco Networking, Fortinet, Hybrid cloud, Microsoft Azure, Network monitoring, Network operations, SD-WAN, Vendor management.
• English - Fully fluent.

Responsibilities and more:

Location: Remote – LATAM (Mexico, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Uruguay, Ecuador, Peru, Dominican Republic)

Work Arrangement: 100% remote. Candidates must be based in one of the listed countries and able to collaborate with teams during U.S. business hours.

We are seeking a hands-on Senior Network Manager with a strong network engineering background to lead day-to-day network operations while managing and coordinating the technical team responsible for the environment. This role combines technical ownership with people leadership, operational oversight, vendor coordination, and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

- Lead, coordinate, and provide technical direction to the network engineering and administration team, including priorities, escalations, projects, and maintenance activities.

- Serve as the primary technical point of contact for network initiatives, incidents, and operational decisions, working across Infrastructure, Cloud, Security, Service Desk, and Applications teams.

- Manage vendors, carriers, service providers, and third-party partners, including escalations, support cases, and implementations.

- Oversee enterprise network infrastructure: routers, switches, firewalls, wireless, VPNs, SD-WAN, and cloud connectivity.

- Provide hands-on support for complex issues involving DNS, DHCP, IP addressing, VLANs, routing, NAT, VPN, firewall policies, and wireless.

- Support Microsoft Azure networking (VNets, subnets, NSGs, VPN, private endpoints) and WAF connectivity for business applications.

- Oversee SD-WAN routing policies, failover, site connectivity, and performance monitoring.

- Support Fortinet (including Fortinet Security Fabric), Meraki, and Cisco platforms, coordinating with Security on network-related remediation.

- Maintain network diagrams, IP documentation, inventories, SOPs, runbooks, and change documentation; drive continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications:

- 5+ years in network administration, network engineering, or infrastructure operations, with experience leading technical work and coordinating engineers.

- Strong hands-on experience with DNS, BGP, OSPF, DHCP, IPAM, VLANs, routing, switching, firewall rules, VPN, wireless, and network monitoring.

- Experience with Microsoft Azure networking and hybrid connectivity.

- Experience with SD-WAN and distributed site connectivity.

- Experience with Fortinet, Meraki, and Cisco technologies.

- Experience coordinating across technical teams and with external vendors.

- Strong communication, prioritization, ownership, and stakeholder-management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Azure Firewall, VPN Gateway, Private Endpoints; Web Application Firewalls in Azure.

- Terraform, Infrastructure as Code, scripting, or network automation (nice to have).

- Monitoring tools such as PRTG, SolarWinds, LogicMonitor, or Datadog.

- Certifications such as CCNP, CCNA, Fortinet, or Azure Network Engineer.

Your potential leader:

• Valeria Caro - Analista de Talento Humano

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