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Symbotic

Senior Network Operations Manager

Andover, MA · On-site

$85.90K - $115.20K/yr

They are seeking a Senior Network Operations Manager to lead the operational strategy and evolution of their global network infrastructure, ensuring high availability and security while mentoring a ...

Symbotic

Senior Network Operations Manager

Andover, MA · Remote

$86.10K - $115.50K/yr

What we need We are looking for a Senior Network Operations Manager to join our Infrastructure and Network Operations team within our Information Technology organization. Your job will be to lead the ...

Symbotic

Senior Network Operations Manager

Andover, MA · On-site

$86.10K - $115.50K/yr

What we need We are looking for a Senior Network Operations Manager to join our Infrastructure and Network Operations team within our Information Technology organization. Your job will be to lead the ...

Kalispel

Network Operations Manager

Airway Heights, WA · On-site

$85.60K - $114.80K/yr

Directly supervises Senior Network Administrator(s) and/or Systems Administrators (typically 2-6 ... Ability to manage 24/7 infrastructure operations with accountability for uptime and service ...

CGI Inc.

Network Operations Manager

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$86.90K - $116.50K/yr

Network Operations Manager Category: Infrastructure/Cloud Main location: United States, Virginia, Fairfax Position ID:J0426-1206 Employment Type: Full Time Position Description: We are seeking an ...

Leidos

Network Operations Manager

$87K - $116.70K/yr

The Network Operations Manager provides operational and technical leadership for enterprise network services delivered under the SEC ISS2 contract. This role manages personnel responsible for ...

Veredus - DC

Network Operations Manager

Arlington, VA · On-site

$115K - $140K/yr

... hire Network Operations Manager. Looking for a Technical leader who will be responsible for ... Act as a point of escalation to resolve complex request or issues. * Assist Sr. Director/CIO with ...

City of Columbia

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Network Operations Manager

Columbia, SC · On-site

$80K - $93K/yr

The Network Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations, security, and efficiency of the City of Columbia's network infrastructure. This role ensures that city departments ...

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How much do senior network operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior network operations manager in the United States is $101,674.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,000.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To thrive as a Senior Network Operations Manager, you need deep expertise in network infrastructure management, troubleshooting, and a relevant degree or industry certifications such as CCNP or CompTIA Network+. Familiarity with network monitoring tools, ITIL processes, and systems like Cisco, Juniper, or SolarWinds is typically required. Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help manage teams and respond effectively to operational challenges. These abilities ensure reliable network performance, minimize downtime, and enable efficient support for business operations.

What are the primary challenges a Senior Network Operations Manager faces when overseeing large-scale network infrastructures?

A Senior Network Operations Manager often encounters challenges such as ensuring network reliability across multiple locations, managing rapid incident response, and balancing proactive maintenance with evolving business demands. Coordinating between different technical teams, vendors, and business units to implement upgrades or address outages can be complex. Additionally, staying ahead of cybersecurity threats while maintaining compliance and optimizing performance requires strong organizational and communication skills.

What does a Senior Network Operations Manager do?

A Senior Network Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and maintenance of an organization's network infrastructure. They lead teams that monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure network security and reliability. This role often involves strategic planning, budgeting, and collaborating with other departments to support business needs. Senior Network Operations Managers also develop policies and procedures to optimize network efficiency and minimize downtime.

What is the difference between Senior Network Operations Manager vs Network Engineer?

AspectSenior Network Operations ManagerNetwork Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in IT, Networking, or related field; often certifications like CCNP, CISSPBachelor's in Computer Science, Networking, or related; certifications like CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentOversees network teams, manages operations, strategic planningDesigns, implements, and troubleshoots network systems
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large organizations, telecom, IT servicesCommon in IT departments, tech companies, service providers

The Senior Network Operations Manager focuses on overseeing network teams and strategic management, while the Network Engineer is primarily responsible for designing and maintaining network infrastructure. Both roles require networking certifications and are vital in large organizations, but their daily responsibilities differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Senior Network Operations Manager job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 88% In-person, and 12% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $101,674 per year, or $48.9 per hour.
Senior Network Operations Manager

Senior Network Operations Manager

Symbotic

Andover, MA • On-site

$85.90K - $115.20K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Summary:
Symbotic is an automation technology leader reimagining the supply chain with its end-to-end, AI-powered robotic and software platform. They are seeking a Senior Network Operations Manager to lead the operational strategy and evolution of their global network infrastructure, ensuring high availability and security while mentoring a team of engineers.
Responsibilities:
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of network engineers while supporting technical growth, operational excellence, and resource planning.
• Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of enterprise network infrastructure, ensuring high availability, operational stability, and rapid incident response.
• Manage network security operations including Palo Alto and Cisco firewall technologies, VPN connectivity, and security policy governance.
• Direct the implementation and optimization of Aruba EdgeConnect (Silver Peak) SD-WAN solutions across branch and customer locations.
• Manage enterprise wireless environments leveraging Aruba controller-based architectures and Cisco wireless technologies.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for ISPs, hardware vendors, and third-party partners to ensure successful delivery of services and adherence to SLAs.
• Lead operational incident response activities, participate in a rotating on-call support schedule approximately once every three months, and travel up to 10% to customer and corporate locations as needed.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in network engineering and infrastructure operations, including a minimum of 3 years of leadership or people management experience.
• Expert-level knowledge of enterprise routing and switching technologies including BGP, OSPF, and STP.
• Proven experience managing Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW), specifically Palo Alto Panorama or Cisco firewall technologies.
• Deep understanding of SD-WAN architecture, deployment strategies, and operational management utilizing Aruba EdgeConnect (Silver Peak) or Cisco SD-WAN technologies.
• Hands-on experience supporting Aruba Mobility Conductors/Controllers, Aruba wireless environments, Cisco DNA Center, or Cisco WLC platforms, with industrial networking experience highly preferred.
Preferred:
• Preferred certifications include CCNP, CCIE, PCNSE, Aruba Certified Mobility Professional (ACMP), or equivalent advanced networking certifications.
Company:
Symbotic is a provider of integrated supply network automation solutions for warehouses and distribution centers. Founded in 2005, the company is headquartered in Wilmington, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.

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