IT Infrastructure Manager
Texas Instruments
Other Engineering, IT
Dallas, TX, USA
Posted on Jan 17, 2026
Senior Network Engineering Manager
As the leader of the Network Engineering team at TI, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing our data center and enterprise transformation strategy. In this position, you will lead a team of senior engineers responsible for designing, implementing, and managing the strategy for all components of our enterprise and data center networks.
We are seeking a dynamic leader with:
- Deep technical expertise in network engineering and architecture.
- Proven strategic thinking to align technology initiatives with business objectives.
- Strong leadership skills to inspire and guide a high-performing team.
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Passion for driving results and delivering innovative solutions.
This is a highly visible role that requires both hands-on technical knowledge and the ability to influence and execute long-term transformation initiatives across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and mentor a team of senior network engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
- Develop and execute the enterprise and data center network strategy aligned with organizational goals and transformation initiatives.
- Architect and oversee the design, implementation, and optimization of network infrastructure to ensure scalability, security, and high availability.
- Drive modernization efforts, including migration to next-generation technologies and cloud integration.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with IT, security, and business stakeholders to deliver integrated solutions.
- Manage vendor relationships and evaluate emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal security policies.
- Champion innovation by identifying opportunities to enhance network efficiency and resilience.
Why TI?
- Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.
- We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TI
- Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us.
About Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, personal electronics, communications equipment and enterprise systems. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at TI.com.
Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, disability, genetic information, national origin, gender, gender identity and expression, age, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
If you are interested in this position, please apply to this requisition.
TI does not make recruiting or hiring decisions based on citizenship, immigration status or national origin. However, if TI determines that information access or export control restrictions based upon applicable laws and regulations would prohibit you from working in this position without first obtaining an export license, TI expressly reserves the right not to seek such a license for you and either offer you a different position that does not require an export license or decline to move forward with your employment.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- 8+ years of experience in network engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management role.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Deep expertise in data center networking technologies, including spine-leaf architectures, VXLAN, EVPN, and SDN.
- Comprehensive understanding of network security principles, including:
- Network segmentation and microsegmentation strategies.
- Zero Trust architectures and secure access controls.
- Integration of security policies into network design.
- Experience with critical network systems and services, such as:
- DNS/DHCP/IPAM platforms (e.g., Infoblox).
- Load balancers (e.g., F5, Citrix, or equivalent).
- Network monitoring and performance tools.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and drive strategic initiatives.
- Familiarity with cloud connectivity (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid architectures.
- Hands-on experience with Arista Networks platforms, including EOS, CloudVision, and automation frameworks.
- Strong knowledge of next-generation networking technologies, such as:
- Network automation and orchestration (Python, Ansible, Terraform).
- Software-defined networking (SDN) and network virtualization.
- High-performance routing and switching for large-scale environments.
- Industry certifications such as CCNP/CCIE, Arista ACE, or equivalent.