Network Engineering Sr Manager

We are GDIT. We build cutting‑edge applications and deliver mission‑critical technology for the nation’s most complex government, defense, and intelligence programs. Bring your creativity, technical depth, and leadership to help us solve challenging problems and prepare our nation for the future.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. GDIT Technology Shared Services (TSS) is where you shape the future of how we design, deliver, and operate enterprise and cloud network solutions. By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you help ensure today is secure and tomorrow is smarter.

GDIT is seeking a dynamic and highly technical Network Engineering Sr Manager to lead cloud and data center network teams across project delivery and operations. This role blends engineering expertise, strategic thinking, and leadership to drive successful program execution, modernize network platforms, and support the growth of our business.

Leadership & Delivery

• Lead and manage project‑delivery network engineering teams and network operations teams supporting cloud and data center infrastructures.
• Define and delegate engineering and project tasks; oversee project budgets, schedules, resource planning, and quality objectives.
• Mentor and develop engineering managers and staff, enhancing both technical capabilities and essential soft skills.
• Serve as escalation point for critical issues; assess situations and deliver timely, effective resolutions.

Technical Strategy & Architecture

• Design, develop, and review technical network solutions aligned to customer requirements and organizational goals.
• Drive innovation by researching emerging technologies, conducting pilots, evaluating vendors, and developing business cases.
• Build scalable, resilient architectures using Cisco Data Center technologies, Palo Alto firewalls, cloud networking, and modern automation approaches.

Business Engagement & Growth

• Support proposal development, solutioning, and service delivery efforts to help secure new business and re‑compete contracts.
• Translate customer and program requirements into actionable technical and service solutions.
• Work collaboratively across leadership, stakeholders, and clients to communicate program status, trends, risks, and opportunities.

Operational Excellence

• Evaluate and improve existing policies, processes, and operational practices to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and overall performance.
• Measure and assess product, process, and team performance; develop strategies and recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Contribute to financial planning, ensuring technology decisions align with budget expectations and long‑term business impact.

• BA/BS degree or equivalent experience
• 5+ years managing network engineering teams required; 7+ years strongly preferred
• 3+ years hands‑on Network Engineering/Architecture experience
• Experience with Cisco Data Center technologies
• Experience with Palo Alto firewall platforms
• Familiarity with enterprise and cloud networking solutions
• Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder‑management skills
• Exceptional attention to detail, documentation, and requirements interpretation

Security Clearance Level: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret or higher clearance

US Citizenship Required

Location: Remote

 GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
● Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward

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