Senior Manager, IT Network Infrastructure

Axway
Canton de Courbevoie-1, France
17 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Remote
Canton de Courbevoie-1, France

Tech stack

Microsoft Access
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Azure
Computer Networks
IT Management
Network Architecture
Wide Area Networks
Load Balancing
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Information Technology
Cisco networks

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Manager for Network Infrastructure to lead and empower a global team of network experts. The primary objective of this role is to create the right environment for technical excellence; providing guidance, support, and resources so the team can deliver outstanding results. The ideal candidate is a professional manager with solid network knowledge, strong leadership and communication skills, and a proven ability to foster collaboration and high performance across multicultural teams in US, Europe, and APAC Responsibilities:

  • Ensure service continuity by overseeing resilience planning, incident response readiness, and proactive risk mitigation.
  • Define the long-term network infrastructure vision aligned with the group strategy and create the conditions (resources, governance, standards, communication) to achieve it.
  • Lead, motivate, and develop a team of network specialists, ensuring they have the support and environment needed to excel.
  • Set clear goals, manage performance, and facilitate professional growth for team members
  • Promote a culture of collaboration, trust, and continuous improvement.
  • Coordinate project delivery, resource allocation, and operational priorities in alignment with business objectives.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, translating technical topics into clear, actionable updates.
  • Oversee budget management, vendor relationships, and ensure efficient use of resources.
  • Maintain a high-level understanding of network technologies and trends to guide strategic decisions and support the team.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards

Technologies in Use While deep expertise is not required, familiarity with the following technologies is beneficial:

  • Aruba AFC (Automated Fabric Composer)
  • Cisco SD-WAN
  • SSE Prisma Access (Palo Alto)
  • Meraki
  • F5 (load balancers)
  • Palo Alto Firewalls
  • Aviatrix
  • AWS (Amazon Web Services)
  • Azure (Microsoft Azure)

Requirements

Do you have experience in WAN?, * At least 10 years of experience in IT management, with a focus on leading technical teams.

  • Proven track record in team leadership, project management, and budget oversight.
  • Good understanding of network infrastructure concepts and technologies.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across cultures and regions.
  • Experience managing teams in a global, multicultural environment (US, Europe, APAC).

Preferred Experience

  • Experience working with network infrastructure in enterprise environments.
  • Exposure to vendor management and contract negotiations.
  • Ability to support and guide technical experts, rather than act as the primary technical authority.

About the company

At Axway, we're more than a company-we're a pioneer. For 25 years, we've been empowering organizations to achieve digital transformation and unlock innovation. With a presence in 100 countries, 11,000+ customers, and a global team of over 1,400+ passionate professionals, Axway is driving the future of enterprise integration. We're on a mission to be the leader in our space, empowering our customers with secure, mission-critical software to manage and deliver impactful business outcomes from all their digital business interactions. Why Axway? We believe in the power of togetherness. When you're part of Axway, you're part of a culturally rich and globally connected community that thrives on exchanging ideas and tackling challenges head-on. Whether working remotely or onsite, you'll find camaraderie, collaboration, and the support of leadership to inspire you daily. Here, you'll grow, innovate, and succeed because we're better together. Each step forward in your personal journey is one we take as a team. Join us, and let's accomplish extraordinary things together. Axway is a proud member of 74Software. Learn more about how Axway is transforming the future: https://www.axway.com/en. Ready to shape the future? Let's get started-because at Axway, together, we can. Together, we will. Axway is an AA and EEO employer

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