E-Rate Section Chief

Wake County, NC - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 101416 - 116260

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Agency

Dept of Public Instruction

Division

Technology Services

Job Classification Title

Network Manager II (NS)

Position Number

Grade

DT12

About Us

The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) is charged with implementing the states public school laws for pre-kindergarten through 12th grade public schools at the direction of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction and State Board of Education.

Description of Work

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***THIS POSITION IS DESIGNATED AS EXEMPT MANAGERIAL***

This position serves as the State E-rate Manager for North Carolina and provides expert-level leadership organization and oversight of the SCI E-rate program. The E-rate Manager is responsible for helping NC public schools secure and utilize federal E-rate funding for Internet access and network infrastructure. The role also provides guidance and supervision for SCI E-rate Coordinators develops reports for SCI leadership and serves as a liaison to other North Carolina E-rate eligible entities such as public libraries and private schools.

WORK LOCATION: Remote Field/Home Based
This is a regional home-based position and may require up to 30% travel.

Job Responsibilities:

Experience in leading a team.

K-12 and/or Chief Technology Officer experience preferred.

Experience developing and delivering technical training.

Excellent skills in data analytics budgets billing and developing reports.

Working knowledge of network infrastructure: WAN LAN firewalls filtering wireless and bandwidth optimization.

Experience working within the K-12 environment.

Experience in the federal E-rate program Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC).

North Carolina residency. Out-of-state Applicants must be willing to relocate within 60 days of hire.

Valid North Carolina Drivers License. Out-of-state Applicants must have a valid Drivers Licenseand acquire NC Drivers License within 60 days of hire.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences

Recruitment Range: $101416 - $116260

MANAGEMENT PREFERENCES:

Lead and manage multiple complex projects simultaneously coordinating cross-functional staff and ensuring timely successful completion of deliverables.
Strong knowledge of budget development financial reporting and allotment management with demonstrated ability to align fiscal resources to organizational priorities.
Advanced technical knowledge of network infrastructure including WAN LAN firewalls filtering wireless technologies and strategies for bandwidth optimization and security.

Important: This posting closes at 11:59:59 PM the night BEFORE the End Date above.

If you have student loans becoming a state employee includes eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. Visit to learn more.

Supplemental Information:

The SCI ensures that all North Carolina Public School Units (PSUs) have equitable access to secure reliable high-speed Internet sufficient to meet instructional and professional needs. Through effective and efficient use of federal and state taxpayer funding the SCI establishes common shared services and Cooperative Purchasing Agreements to maximize group purchasing power while still enabling local control in PSU technology decisions.

Minimum Education and Experience

Some state job postings say you can qualify by an equivalent combination of education and experience. If that language appears below then you may qualify through EITHER years of education OR years of directly related experience OR a combination of both. See the Education and Experience Equivalency Guide for details.

Bachelors degree in computer science or an IT related field or a related curriculum and six years of progressive experience in telecommunications network analysis design or management with at least two years of supervisory experience;

Associate degree in computer science or an IT related field or a related curriculum and seven years of progressive experience in telecommunications network analysis design or management with at least two years of supervisory experience;

High School or General Educational Development (GED) diploma and at least ten years of progressive experience in telecommunications network analysis design or management with at least two years of supervisory experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

EEO Statement

The State of North Carolina is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and dedicated to providing employees with a work environment free from all forms of unlawful employment discrimination harassment or retaliation. The state provides reasonable accommodation to employees and applicants with disabilities; known limitations related to pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions; and for religious beliefs observances and practices.

Recruiter:

Tamara Lynn Cherry

Recruiter Email:

Required Experience:

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AgencyDept of Public InstructionDivisionTechnology ServicesJob Classification TitleNetwork Manager II (NS)Position NumberGradeDT12About UsThe North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) is charged with implementing the states public school laws for pre-kindergarten through 12th grade pub...