Network Manager - IT
Company: The Timberline Group
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: April 3, 2026
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Job Description:
Key Responsibilities: Align and collaborate closely with
application development, cyber security, and business operations
teams. Maintain up time and availability, as well as security
posture, at established thresholds and SLA's, with measurements and
indicators reported and tracked on a monthly basis. Design and
execute the vision and strategy and network road maps, as aligned
with and approved by the Director of IT. Ensure Network services
are continuously improving, optimized, and aligned to the
organization. Lead a team of technical engineers/admins, creating
an environment of trust, open dialogue, creative thinking and team
cohesiveness, setting high standards of team and individual
performance, aiding in the development of individual contributors,
and providing clarity and alignment on strategic vision and
business initiatives. Responsible for guiding the development of
reference architectures and technology road maps and helping
migrate from legacy to modern technologies with an eye on reducing
technical debt using solid life cycle management principles. Guide
the evaluation of new strategic technologies and emerging
standards, from an enterprise infrastructure perspective,
accounting for future needs as well as established processes.
Provide direction to the various development, customer, and
business groups on infrastructure and security technology standards
while ensuring that applications, infrastructure and security needs
are architected for total scalability and performance. Consult on
major initiatives to guide key design decisions and may be called
in to help identify solutions to complex technical and business
problems as well. Partner with other managers and architects to
build the cohesive architecture practice across the Infrastructure
organization. Job Requirements: Qualifications: Bachelor's degree
required from an accredited college or university, preferably in
engineering, mathematics, computer science, or business. 7 years of
IT experience, with at least 8 years with infrastructure
architecture and at least 6 years of experience in large scale
technology architecture definition. 3 years of experience in
developing architecture road maps, reference architectures, and
evangelizing adoption of architecture principles in the design and
delivery of technology solutions. Extensive technical knowledge of
Storage Area Networks (SAN), networks components (LAN/WAN), network
security and technologies Strong understanding of wireless
technologies such as LTE, Digital Microwave, Radio Frequency (RF)
propagation, and Spectrum Usage, as well as a strong understanding
of fiber technologies such as MPLS, DWDM, and GPON technologies.
Understanding of Cloud technologies and principles Extensive
experience in HA/DR design, deployment strategies, and principles
Excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated
ability to present complex ideas to business and IT executives in a
simplified way. Experience mentoring technical and solution
architects in good design principles. Successful Candidate will
Demonstrate: Must have the desire to understand the needs of
internal business stakeholders, be conversant with the emerging
technology trends and practices within the industry, and maintain
good working relationships. Proven ability to deliver innovative
transformational IT projects, with focus on business value and
technical milestones required Ability to conceptualize, launch and
deliver multiple technology solutions by influencing future
technology decisions and directions required Must possesses solid
financial discipline with the ability to communicate facts with an
eye towards cost vs. benefit. Must be a confident and innovative
leader, excellent communicator and accomplished driver of
large-scale technology delivery. Job Type: Full-time Experience:
management: 1 year (Preferred) implementing: 1 year (Preferred)
network administration: 1 year (Preferred) linux: 1 year
(Preferred) Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision
insurance The Timberline Group Phone: 636-209-5537 PO Box 385,
Lebanon, MO 65536 www.timberlinegrp.com resumes@timberlinegrp.com
"Delivering quality solutions through quality people"
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