Would you like the opportunity to build a career as a Network Manager in an industry-leading Aerospace manufacturing organisation? Then a career with New Hampshire Ball Bearings could be the perfect fit.
Over nearly three-quarters of a century, NHBB has remained true to its origins as a specialized manufacturer of high-performance precision bearing products. Today, they back our tiered portfolio of standard to fully custom solutions with dedicated end-to-end technical and logistical support — plus a full range of capabilities that help customers address complex applications and manufacturing challenges.
Key Responsibilities of the Network Manager:
- Responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and managing all SDWAN, LAN, WiFi, and perimeter systems across multiple divisions and sites.
- Interface with Facilities management at each site to maintain and improve cabling/cable management systems, and IDFs as required.
- Manage internal and external DNS infrastructure for a few dozen domains, and assist with DMARC, DKIM, and SPF maintenance.
- Improve/expand the monitoring of networking infrastructure and other critical services based on continuously improving metrics.
- Ensure BC/DR for all networked systems (baseline architecture survivability) meets organization requirements, participate in improving DR, as well as planning and testing of BC/DR procedures.
- Manage networking ESPs, cloud services, and interface with our Legal group for contract negotiation/renewals while maintaining cost tracking & controls.
Requirements of the Network Manager:
- Bachelor's degree (B.A./B.S.) in Computer Science, I.T., or related field
- Minimum 10 years of networking experience, preferably in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or medical device organizations
- Cisco & Palo Alto platform and CCNP or higher / equivalent experience, functional experience with Visio and related network diagraming and documentation, and experience in multi-site, multi-company IT environments is required.
- Very strong technical networking skills across multiple platforms, including but not limited to: IP routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP, static), VoIP, QoS, 802.1x, VLANs, IPSec and SSL VPNs, firewalls, load balancing and failover in multi-path environments, RADIUS, NAT/PAT, ACLs/Security Policies required.
- Full-stack OSI understanding required.
- Experience coordinating remote site non-IT staff and Network team supervision, working with packet capture and analysis (e.g. Wireshark), PKI, internal and external certificate authorities, managing private data centers, environmental monitoring & controls, and power protection, and working knowledge of telephony systems (Cisco UC) preferred
- Familiarity with cybersecurity & related regulations/frameworks is a significant plus (ISO 2700x, NIST 800-xxx, DFARS, GDPR, CCPA/Mass DPL, etc.).
The successful Network Manager will join a global organization that is looking to double in size within the next 5 years. You will be fully supported in personal development whilst progressing your career further. Therefore, if you are talented Network Manager this may be opportunity for you.