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Networking Manager Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Configure and manage VPNs, VLANs, and other networking protocols to support casino operations. * System Administration : Support system administration tasks, including managing Windows servers ...

Configure and manage VPNs, VLANs, and other networking protocols to support casino operations. * System Administration : Support system administration tasks, including managing Windows servers ...

Network Administrator

Gardena, CA · On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Configure and manage VPNs, VLANs, and other networking protocols to support casino operations. * System Administration : Support system administration tasks, including managing Windows servers ...

Configure and manage VPNs, VLANs, and other networking protocols to support casino operations. * System Administration : Support system administration tasks, including managing Windows servers ...

NVIDIA is seeking an experienced Software Manager to lead a team developing the NVLINK switch ... Linux & Networking experience * Working face to face with customers * Masters degree * Excellent ...

Network Engineer II

San Diego, CA · On-site

$90K - $99K/yr

... Management System (NMS) * . Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) * . IPSec and MACsec Encryption * . Networking Protocols * . High Availability * . Strong Documentation Skills - Writing technical ...

Network Engineer II

San Diego, CA · On-site

$90K - $99K/yr

... Management System (NMS) * . Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) * . IPSec and MACsec Encryption * . Networking Protocols * . High Availability * . Strong Documentation Skills - Writing technical ...

Maintains documentation of all changes to the production environment through the change management system. • Documents and updates network diagrams to reflect changes made to the production network ...

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How much do networking manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for networking manager in California is $58,746.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,400.00 and $67,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Networking Managers face when overseeing large-scale network infrastructures?

Networking Managers often encounter challenges such as ensuring network reliability during periods of high usage, managing the integration of new technologies with legacy systems, and maintaining strong cybersecurity measures. Coordinating with cross-functional teams to implement upgrades or troubleshoot issues can also be complex, especially in organizations with diverse IT environments. Proactive planning, effective communication, and ongoing professional development are key to successfully navigating these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Networking Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Networking Manager, you need expertise in network design, troubleshooting, and security, typically backed by a degree in computer science or a related field and relevant work experience. Familiarity with technical tools like Cisco routers and switches, network monitoring systems, and certifications such as CCNA or CCNP is highly valued. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills set top candidates apart in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring reliable network performance, guiding teams, and quickly resolving issues that impact business operations.

What does a Networking Manager do?

A Networking Manager is responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of an organization’s computer networks. They manage a team of network engineers and administrators, ensure network security, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and plan for network growth and upgrades. Networking Managers also work closely with other IT and business leaders to ensure the network infrastructure supports the company’s goals and operations.

What is the difference between Networking Manager vs Network Engineer?

AspectNetworking ManagerNetwork Engineer
CertificationsCCNA, CCNP, Cisco certificationsCCNA, CCNP, Cisco certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees teams, manages projects, strategic planningDesigns, implements, and troubleshoots networks
Employer & Industry UsageIT departments, large organizations, service providersIT departments, network service providers, tech firms

Both roles often require similar certifications like CCNA or CCNP. While Networking Managers focus on team leadership, strategic planning, and project management, Network Engineers are hands-on technical experts responsible for designing and maintaining network infrastructure. The roles are complementary, with Managers overseeing operations and Engineers executing technical tasks.

What are the most commonly searched types of Networking jobs in California? The most popular types of Networking jobs in California are:
What cities in California are hiring for Networking Manager jobs? Cities in California with the most Networking Manager job openings:
Infographic showing various Networking Manager job openings in California as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,746 per year, or $28.2 per hour.
Manager, StudentU - Big Ten Network

Manager, StudentU - Big Ten Network

Fox

Los Angeles, CA

$83K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


Job description

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY

Fox SportsFOX Sports, the industry leader in live events, is the umbrella entity representing Fox Corporation's wide array of multi-platform US-based sports assets. Built with brands capable of reaching more than 100 million viewers in a single weekend, FOX Sports includes the sports television arm of the FOX Network; FS1, FS2, FOX Soccer Plus and FOX Deportes, as well as a joint-venture business in the Big Ten Network and digital properties including http://FOXSports.com and the FOX Sports App. FOX Sports has delivered the most watched television program, NFL's America's Game of the Week on FOX, for fourteen consecutive years.JOB DESCRIPTION

The Big Ten Network is looking for a Production Manager to join the StudentU Program! The position will be based in Los Angeles and will oversee the day-to-day production of StudentU streamed broadcasts and serve as a primary point of contact for Video Service Coordinators in the Big Ten Conference to help them produce quality productions on campus. Additionally, the Manager, StudentU will manage freelance employees tasked with oversight of individual streams airing live on the B1G+ platform. Other responsibilities include collaborating with the StudentU team on establishing and upholding production procedures, developing training materials to teach students, and interacting with other departments, and BTN, and affiliate production partners to ensure a high quality of broadcasts for B1G+.

A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Develop and uphold production policies, create training materials, and communicate best practices for StudentU programming on the B1G+ platform. Develop regular communication with students across the Big Ten to help them learn the fundamentals of live production and prepare for careers in the industry
  • Oversee daily function of the B1G+ Operations Center in Los Angeles, including hiring and training quality control operators who provide feedback and critiques of individual broadcasts to improve future productions.
  • Collaborate with the StudentU team and other departments at the Network to assist students with production and technical questions related to their broadcasts
  • Travel to Big Ten campuses to meet with students and staff and provide training and support
  • Together with the programming department, keep track of event schedules and ensure proper staffing schedules and resource allocation to support all events
  • Plan and program content for StudentU social media channels, Slack workspaces, LinkedIn, and more to promote the StudentU program and the work done by students
  • Work with staff and schools from B1G+ affiliated conferences outside the Big Ten and other production companies to ensure third-party produced content meets production standards

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

  • 2+ years of prior experience working in live sports production
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to productively contribute to a team remotely while working outside of the typical Big Ten Network office space
  • Ability to communicate and understand technical information regarding television facilities and equipment
  • Proficiency in negotiation, presentation, and solid interpersonal skills
  • Capability to manage multiple high-profile projects and provide strong leadership and solid decision-making skills under tight deadlines
  • Demonstrate sound analytical thinking
  • Demonstrate ability in developing and maintaining effective business relationships
  • Outstanding organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Deep love of schools and teams of the Big Ten Conference

NICE TO HAVE BUT NOT A DEALBREAKER

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Previous experience working with the Ross Xpression graphics platform
  • Previous experience working with and training students
  • Experience at a University athletic department or conference network
  • Technical knowledge of video production equipment, including a switcher, graphics and replay machines, and intercom system

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.

Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $83,000.00-105,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

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