Network Circuit Provisioning Manager, Infrastructure Services

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Infrastructure Services is part of IS&T and the foundation of Apple's global network operations — managing data center equipment and systems to deliver compute, storage, and networking services for teams across Apple, including its internal developer community. From individual facilities to a worldwide network, Infrastructure Services ensures the technology underneath everything works without question.

The Network Circuit Provisioning Manager is responsible for leading the end-to-end provisioning and delivery of telecommunications circuits and network connectivity services. This role manages circuit orders from initial request through carrier coordination, installation, testing, activation, documentation, and handoff to Network Operations.
The manager leads a provisioning team, coordinates with telecommunications carriers and internal engineering teams, tracks delivery milestones, resolves escalations, and ensures circuits are delivered within committed service-level agreements and project timelines.

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years of experience in telecommunications, network provisioning, carrier management, network operations, or related fields.
2+ years of leadership or team-management experience.
Strong understanding of WAN and telecommunications technologies.
Experience working directly with major carriers, ISPs, LECs/CLECs, and telecommunications vendors.
Demonstrated experience managing multiple concurrent circuit installations and carrier escalations.
Working knowledge of Ethernet, IP networking, routing, fiber optics, carrier transport, and telecommunications infrastructure.
Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and vendor-management skills.
Ability to manage high-volume provisioning activity across multiple locations and projects.

Preferred Qualifications

10+ years of experience in telecommunications, network provisioning, carrier management, network operations, or related fields.
5+ years of leadership or team-management experience.
Experience with major providers such as AT&T, Verizon, Lumen, Comcast, Spectrum Enterprise, Zayo, Crown Castle, Cogent, GTT, Windstream, or similar carriers.
Experience with telecom inventory/provisioning platforms, ticketing systems, and workflow tools.
Familiarity with ServiceNow, carrier portals, or network inventory systems.
CCNA, ITIL, PMP, or telecommunications-related certifications.
Experience supporting large enterprise, data-center, cloud, or multi-site network environments.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.