Manager - Global Network Engineering & Telecom Operations

The Walt Disney Company

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Remote, United States of America Posted 67 days ago

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TL;DR

The Manager of Global Network Engineering & Telecom Operations is a senior leadership role within DX Telecommunications, focusing on the execution and delivery of critical telecom and networking services. This position oversees day-to-day network engineering and operations across wired, Wi-Fi, IoT, cellular, private 5G, and voice platforms, ensuring high availability and resilience in mission-critical infrastructure supporting resorts, parks, and enterprise sites. The manager will lead a team to drive rapid outage restoration, enable NetDevOps transformation, and implement automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices. Key responsibilities include managing technical teams, fostering talent growth, and collaborating with senior leadership on network roadmaps and budget oversight. Required skills encompass extensive experience in IT networking infrastructure, hands-on knowledge of Cisco and HP-Aruba platforms, Palo Alto, Infoblox, ServiceNow, and GPON/Calix technologies, as well as proficiency in agile methodologies and incident management.

Skills

Cisco HP-Aruba PaloAlto Infoblox ServiceNow GPON/Calix NetDevOps CI/CD IaC Agile KPIs MTTR Automation Change Management Vulnerability Remediation Major Incident Response Microsoft Office Suite CCNA CCNP Aruba Certified PaloAlto Certified Infoblox Certified

What you'll do

  • Lead daily network engineering and telecom operations for wired, Wi-Fi, IoT, cellular, and voice platforms.
  • Serve as Technical Commander during major incidents to restore services quickly.
  • Drive NetDevOps transformation by implementing automation and CI/CD capabilities.
  • Establish KPIs such as MTTR reduction and change success rates for operational excellence.
  • Oversee equipment support throughout the device lifecycle from planning to closeout.
  • Cultivate relationships with technology leaders to influence enterprise strategy and execution.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of experience in IT and networking infrastructure within large, complex environments.
  • 5+ years of managing technical teams including lead and senior engineers.
  • Proven ability to inspire and lead diverse technical teams across multiple disciplines.
  • Experience supporting large-scale wired/wireless networks, RF/cellular systems, fiber-based infrastructures.
  • Hands-on familiarity with Cisco, HP-Aruba platforms, Palo Alto, Infoblox, ServiceNow technologies.
  • Proficiency in leading major incident response in mission-critical environments.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, technology, computer science or relevant work experience.

Market check

Salary context

This listing doesn't show a salary. Similar roles on FindRole typically pay $135,260–$210,325.

Peer median band

$135,260$210,325

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$147,375$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 238 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company is a diversified global entertainment and media enterprise operating in segments including Disney Parks, Experiences and Products; Entertainment (ABC, Hulu, Disney+); and ESPN. Industry: Entertainment & Media

The Walt Disney Company currently has 107 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $143,650–$192,650 across 100 roles with salary data.

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