Network Manager - Oklahoma, United States - System Soft Technologies
Description
Network Operations Manager
***They need this person to be in OKC or Tulsa. OR within a proximity of OKC where one can drive to OKC when needed. Must be willing to drive over as needed if outside of Oklahoma City, OK***
Direct Hire
Job Summary
The Manager, Network Operations will be responsible for supervising a team of network administrators, engineers, and architects. This individual will oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's network infrastructure, ensuring that it meets the needs of the business and its users. The manager will work closely with other departments to identify and implement solutions that improve network performance, security, and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervise a team of network administrators, engineers, and architects
Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the organization's network infrastructure
Collaborate with other departments to identify and implement solutions that improve network performance, security, and reliability
Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure the security and integrity of the organization's network and data
Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise
Manage vendor relationships and contracts related to network services and equipment
Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in the field of network and data communications
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Several years of experience in network administration, engineering, or architecture
Strong leadership and management skills
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills
In-depth knowledge of network protocols, technologies, and security best practices
Proficiency in network monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning tools
In-depth knowledge of routing, switching, firewalls, load balancing, and other network technologies.
Familiarity with Cisco, Meraki, Palo Alto, and F5.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team under pressure and tight deadlines
Experience with network design, implementation, and maintenance in a large, complex environment.