Network Engineering Manager

Sentinel Technologies

Manager of Network Engineering responsible for enterprise network strategy and operations in a multi-hospital system. Leading a technical team and ensuring scalable technology solutions in a collaborative culture.

Posted 7/1/2026contractWarrenville • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $58 - $80 per hourWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

FirewallsSwitching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead end-to-end network engineering initiatives, including planning, design, implementation, and ongoing operations
Manage and develop a high-performing technical team focused on enterprise network services
Establish and execute network strategy and roadmap (routing, switching, wireless, firewalls, security)
Ensure stability, reliability, scalability, and security of network infrastructure across the enterprise
Partner with business and IT leaders to understand needs and deliver scalable technology solutions
Foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors
Drive adoption of best practices, tools, and workflows to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort
Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and resource planning
Lead or participate in governance forums to prioritize initiatives and align delivery
Support continuous improvement and innovation through evaluation of new technologies and industry trends
Ensure successful delivery of projects and operational readiness while proactively addressing risks and escalations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience managing enterprise systems, infrastructure, or network environments
2+ years of leadership experience (team management, mentoring, or leading projects)
Experience within a large enterprise environment (healthcare strongly preferred)
Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills
A collaborative leadership style with a strong emphasis on culture, engagement, and team development
Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution oversight
A valid driver’s license and proof of vehicle insurance will be required
Legally authorized to work in the US without sponsorship
Must demonstrate a “can-do” attitude
We focus on candidates that display our “ACE” factor – Attitude, Compassion, and Enthusiasm to deliver quality solutions with exceptional customer service.

Benefits

Comp & perks

weekly competitive pay
medical
dental
vision
401K
more

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Hard Skills & Tools

Network DesignRoutingSwitchingWireless TechnologiesFirewallsNetwork SecurityInfrastructure ManagementProject DeliveryOperational ReadinessContinuous Improvement

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationProblem-SolvingCollaborative LeadershipTeam DevelopmentStakeholder Engagement

Certifications

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent Experience