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About the Role

Golden State is seeking a dynamic Manager to lead a network team, ensuring the delivery and security of core network services across multiple venues and offices. This role requires a blend of technical network engineering expertise and managerial skills, acting as both a leader and a hands-on senior resource.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the network administration team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, exceptional customer service, and professional growth.
• Assist the team with day-to-day network engineering tasks, providing operational support for WAN, LAN, WiFi, and data center technologies.
• Oversee and maintain network switches (Aruba), routers (Juniper), and next-gen firewalls (Palo Alto Networks).
• Manage the high-density wireless network infrastructure (Aruba APs, ClearPass, Mobility, Airwave) within arenas, ensuring seamless performance.
• Drive the strategy for IT network infrastructure, collaborating to evaluate, design, and implement new technologies.
• Partner with the IT Security team to identify, evaluate, and implement robust network security controls.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for complex network technical issues; monitor network health and track, document, and approve network changes.
• Develop and enforce governance, policies, and procedures related to IT networking; ensure detailed, up-to-date LAN, WAN, and WiFi documentation.
• Collaborate with network vendors and service providers to manage relationships and ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Oversee structured network cabling standards in data centers and IDFs.
• Provide on-site network engineering escalation support and leadership during critical events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or technology field, or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience designing, deploying, securing, and supporting complex WiFi and LAN/WAN technologies (Aruba environments preferred).
• Minimum 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role directly managing network administrators or an infrastructure team.
• Experience supporting high-density network environments in retail, large entertainment venues, or stadiums is a plus.
• Advanced certifications such as Aruba (ACSP, ACMA, HPE-CA, HPE-S), Cisco (CCNA/CCNP), or Palo Alto (PCNSE/PAN-NGFE) are highly desirable.
• CompTIA Network+ or equivalents are a plus.
• Deep proficiency in Layer 2 technologies (Spanning Tree, 802.1Q, Dynamic/Private VLANs) and Layer 3 routing protocols.
• Extensive experience with WiFi/WLAN architecture, high-density wireless environments, Network Access Control (NAC) solutions (ClearPass preferred), and next-gen firewalls (Palo Alto preferred).
• Experience integrating network infrastructure with cloud technologies (Google Cloud, Azure, AWS) and deploying robust VPN solutions (IPSec tunnels).
• Hands-on experience managing DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management (DDI) solutions (such as Infoblox or EfficientIP).
• Strong project management skills with the ability to lead network deployments from conception to completion.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, organizational, time-management skills and communications skills (verbal and written).
• High degree of discretion, integrity, and accountability; ability to manage competing priorities under minimal supervision.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends, holidays, and extended hours as dictated by game and event schedules.

Skills

• Network Engineering
• Network Security
• WAN
• LAN
• WiFi
• Data Center Technologies
• Aruba Switches
• Juniper Routers
• Palo Alto Networks Firewalls
• Aruba APs
• ClearPass
• Mobility
• Airwave
• Network Security Controls
• IT Change Management
• Network Cabling
• Layer 2 Technologies
• Layer 3 Routing Protocols
• WLAN Architecture
• High-Density Wireless
• Network Access Control (NAC)
• Cloud Technologies (Google Cloud, Azure, AWS)
• VPN Solutions (IPSec)
• DNS
• DHCP
• IP Address Management (DDI)
• Project Management
• Analytical Skills
• Problem-Solving Skills
• Organizational Skills
• Time-Management Skills
• Communication Skills (Verbal and Written)

Location

• San Francisco, CA

Work Type

• Full-time
• Onsite

Experience Level

• 5+ years of hands-on experience
• 2+ years in a leadership or supervisory role

Education Level

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or technology field, or equivalent work experience

Salary/Compensations

• $155,000 - $164,000 + Bonus

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision benefits for employees and dependents
• Employer 401K match
• Vacation
• Summer Half-Day Fridays
• Generous paid time off plan for pregnancy and parental leaves
• Warriors home tickets
• Team store discount

About the Company

• Golden State is a growing sports and entertainment organization.
• Visit www.warriors.com/employment to learn more about who we are and what we value.

Equal Opportunity

• Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
• Golden State is an equal opportunity employer.
• We will ensure that qualified applicants with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
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