Manager, Network Operations at Cook Systems

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Network Operations, Service Level Agreements, Leadership, Mentoring, Communication, Negotiation, Technical Service, Hardware Engineering, Software Engineering, LAN/WAN, Multi-Platform Environments, Project Management, Team Management, Standards Development, Technology Adoption, Network Performance, Reliability

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Launch Your Career with Cook Systems Since 1990, Cook Systems—a certified veteran-owned IT consulting firm—has been helping businesses and professionals grow through innovation, integrity, and investment in people. We partner with Fortune 500 enterprises and high-growth companies alike to deliver agile technology solutions, AI-driven talent strategies, and our signature FastTrack program that develops the next generation of tech talent. At Cook, you’ll find a culture that values excellence, creativity, and accountability. We believe in opportunity backed by trust—and in building careers that last. Check out what our team members have to say on our Glassdoor page, and discover why Cook Systems is where meaningful careers take off! Summary: Responsible for overseeing network operations and ensuring service levels for data and voice networking equipment and software. This role involves developing standards, procedures, and processes, managing the support of new technologies, network performance and reliability, and defining service level agreements. The Network Operations Manager will lead the daily activities of the network operations center and manage resources and equipment for telecommunications and information processing. Responsibilities: Manage network operations and maintain service levels for networking equipment and software, including mainframe equipment, PBX, and network processing devices. Develop and implement standards, procedures, and processes for the network operations group. Plan and manage the adoption of new technologies, including wireless, to enhance network performance and reliability. Define and negotiate service level agreements with internal and external stakeholders. Oversee and coordinate the daily activities of the network operations center. Plan human resources, equipment arrangements, and electrical power and cable requirements for telecommunications and information processing equipment. Mentor supervisors, project leaders, and technical staff, providing guidance and support for professional development. Report regularly to senior management, including the IT Chief Operating Officer, Director of Network Operations, or Operating Unit IT Executive. Required skills: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. Minimum of 7 years of IT work experience, including managing teams responsible for technical service, hardware/software engineering, and support in LAN/WAN and multi-platform environments. Experience in middle-level management within network operations functions. Strong leadership and mentoring skills with the ability to manage multiple teams and projects. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Why Work with Us At Cook Systems, we don’t just offer jobs—we build futures. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re committed to supporting you with benefits that deliver real security, flexibility, and growth from day one. Your Health, Your Way: Choose from two comprehensive medical plans through Blue Cross Blue Shield, with dental and vision coverage included. With access to one of the nation’s largest provider networks, you’ll have quality care wherever life takes you. Peace of Mind: Protect what matters most with life, critical illness, and accident insurance through Unum—because your family’s security matters. Flexibility for Life: Plan ahead and save with a Flexible Spending Account and Daycare FSA through Navia, helping you manage healthcare and dependent-care expenses your way. Extra Protection When You Need It: Our Health Gap Insurance through Sun Life helps cover unexpected costs, so you’re never caught off guard. Your Future Starts Now: Build your future with our 401(k) plan through The Standard. You’re eligible after just six months—because long-term success deserves a strong foundation. At Cook Systems, you’re not just an employee—you’re part of a team that values ideas, celebrates results, and grows together. Here, your impact is visible, your contributions are valued, and your career has room to thrive. Ready to be part of something bigger? Let’s build the future together at Cook Systems. #IND1 #LI-CS1

Responsibilities

The Network Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing network operations and ensuring service levels for data and voice networking equipment and software. This includes managing the daily activities of the network operations center and developing standards and procedures for the network operations group.