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Job Title: Director of Networking & Telecommunications
Location: LAWRENCEVILLE, GA - ONSITE
Pay Rate: $55/hr on W2
Duration: 1+ Year

Description:

Duties include installation, maintenance, monitoring and short and long-range planning for associated infrastructure to support mission critical The Director will manage campus network assets to achieve high availability, optimal performance, and The Director will collaborate with partners inside and outside Information Technology on shared goals and services such as access control and video
The Director will lead a dynamic, customer-oriented team and promote an inclusive, collaborative, and innovative work
Essential Functions
Operational responsibility for fiber/copper management and logical and physical design of the campus network including routers, switches, firewalls, VLANs, IP space, Internet connectivity, and wireless
Review and analyze networking and physical operations, including capacity planning, fault tolerance, performance, new and advanced technology, monitoring, environmental controls, and service levels; develop recommendations to improve performance, capacity, and
Develop and implement policies, procedures, documentation, technical KPIs, and SLAs for network and telecommunications services
Develop a budget for lifecycle management and continuous network and infrastructure
Ensure the provision of comprehensive, integrated, reliable, high-quality services for GGC in areas such as backbone and local area networking, network facilities and infrastructure, Internet access, high-performance networking, network security, remote access to campus IT services, and
Ensure compliance with USG IT handbook and other compliance standards that are in scope for this
Provide effective project leadership and ensure that team is providing responsive service and meeting established service level agreements for service
Ensure preparation for business continuity and disaster recovery with respect to campus network and telecommunications and establish on-call rotation schedule to provide 24/7 support for networks and
Manage relationships with vendors for quotes, maintenance renewals,

Required Education
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Required Work Experience
3 years' experience in leadership and management roles including experience with supervision and performance
Demonstrated experience serving as a technical project
Demonstrated progressively responsible experience in networking and

Preferred
Master's degree in a related field and 7 years of experience in leadership and management roles
Relevant certifications
Experience working in public higher education or the public sector
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with demonstrated ability to translate technical terminology to
Strong leadership skills with a high commitment to customer Must have a cooperative approach to leadership and
Ability to forge effective collaborations with a wide range of internal and external
Ability to facilitate productive meetings and work successfully in a team-oriented
Strong managerial, organizational, analytic, and problem-solving
Knowledge of network and telecommunication resources, services, and applications appropriate for a campus
Ability to envision and implement exemplary applications of information technology to support network and telecommunication
Knowledge of the acquisition, installation, maintenance, and management of networking, telecommunications, and computing
Outstanding reporting capabilities to enable powerful communication of complex network status and
Ability to foster a work environment based on trust, respect, and
Demonstrated commitment to use office standards for project management and service

Skills : IT SERVICES , NETWORKING , DIRECTOR