Job#: 2051545
Job Description:
Our client is looking for a Director of Network Services to lead their Network Operations and Engineering teams. This is a hybrid position requiring the candidate to be onsite multiple times a week.
The Role:
As the Director of Networks, you will lead a team of 22 dedicated professionals, including an operations manager with 10 reports and 11 network engineering and distribution direct reports. This dynamic team is responsible for the management of all wired and wireless networking, intranet access.
Your role is to shape the strategy for network evolution in terms of services and technology. Youll be at the forefront of change, interfacing with both private and public cloud and storage teams within the Enterprise Infrastructure organization. In addition, you will have a direct impact on our customers, collaborating with ITS customer support functions to resolve escalations, complex issues, and consult on challenging solutions.
What Were Looking For
Education and Experience: A bachelors degree and at least 5 years of experience with Network Architecture. Alternatively, an equivalent combination of education, experience, and certifications will be considered in lieu of a degree.
Network Expertise: You should bring a solid background in designing and operating large-scale networks.
Management Skills: With at least 3 years of management experience, you have the leadership skills to guide and inspire your team. Demonstrated project management skills for network-oriented work activities are essential.
Best Practices: Demonstrated experience in Network operations best practices, including reliability, change control, root cause analysis, CMDB, and documentation (ITILv4 practices).
Communication: Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills are a must, as youll be interfacing with various teams and stakeholders.
Certification: A CCNA or equivalent certification is optional for this management position but a technical plus factor
EEO Employer
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Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing® in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work® in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
