Global Network Manager

Required skills and experience:

• Proven experience designing, supporting and maintaining enterprise network environments.
• Ability to lead, coach and develop remote network operations and engineering teams within a global organisation.
• Strong Cisco, Microsoft and Azure networking knowledge, including FlexVPN, ISE, Firepower FMC/FTD, AnyConnect, Azure L2L, Meraki and hybrid-cloud connectivity.
• Experience delivering technical projects and producing high-quality solution designs, technical documentation and implementation plans.
• Knowledge of ITIL service management processes, including incident, change and problem management.
• Experience using ServiceNow, Jira and Kanban methodologies to support service delivery and project execution.
• Experience with network monitoring, reporting and automation tools, including SolarWinds and
• Network Configuration Manager (NCM).
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Excellent analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Desirable:
• Cisco certifications such as CCNA, CCNP or CCIE would be advantageous.
• You are an experienced network professional with a strong technical background and a passion for delivering secure, resilient and high-performing network services on a global scale. You combine strong leadership capabilities with hands-on technical expertise, enabling you to support operational excellence while driving strategic improvements. Comfortable working with stakeholders at all levels, you are skilled at translating business requirements into practical network solutions and enjoy leading teams through change, growth and continuous improvement.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

WHAT WE OFFER

• Join Intertek and become part of our global network of inspiring and entrepreneurial colleagues. We are a global family that values diversity and we thrive working together with precision, pace and passion. We are working to make the world Ever Better, ensuring the quality, safety and sustainability of products and services used by millions of people around the world.
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Development and career opportunities around the globe
• Working in a highly motivated team and dynamic working environment
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants, and all qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
• We are committed to fair and equitable pay and are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer, ensuring our colleagues are compensated in line with independently assessed living standards. We are also committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment to support candidates and employees with disabilities or special needs.
• Intertek operates a preferred supplier arrangement and does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies.