The Sr. Network IT Manager is responsible for overseeing the IT network operations, including planning, development, and implementation of technology projects that utilize IT solutions, principles, standards, and best practices. Develops, establishes, and maintains technology standards and procedures. Throughout the project lifecycle, obtains feedback to ensure that project efforts meet customer expectations for contracted time, cost, and performance.
What You'll Do Advance enterprise infrastructure technology objectives through the implementation and operations of Enterprise Networks, WAN, and Public Cloud Network SecurityPartner with Lines of Business, Agency, and Corp IT teams to provide technology thought leadershipCollaborate with Business, Agency, and Corp IT teams to design and deliver technology solutionsShare best practices with other IT leaders and assist with cross-business activities as neededAlign programs, projects, and operations to AP’s technology strategic objectivesProduce regular project reporting to executive leadership and teamsEnsure adherence to enterprise security standards and regional regulatory policiesProvide clarity around program scope, goal and expected benefits and communicates effectivelyEscalate project issues/risks to leadership promptlyIdentify and resolve all end user service needs for the region by working with the Corporate leadersManage a portfolio of technology projects by leveraging Agency and Corp IT COEsProactively monitor technology budgets and identify savings opportunities by leveraging enterprise IT vendorsManage relationships and coordinate at various levels of regional and corporate staffCapture and help prioritize project change requests that can include new requirements, features, functions, operational constraints, regulatory demands, and technical enhancementsTravel is expected to be 20% in this role. What's in it For You?
To help you make the best decision for your personal growth, it’s important to us to share a glimpse of what we offer our top asset, our people:
Competitive base salary. Generous 30+ Days Comprehensive Paid Time Off Package inclusive of Paid Time Off, 10 Company Holidays, 2 Floating Holidays, 5 Sick Days, and 2 Volunteer Days.Health benefit options with you in mind; 5 affordable medical plan options with rates based on your salary, company paid HSA contribution with eligible HSA plan selection, 2 dental plan options offering orthodontia coverage and 3 cleanings per year, and 2 vision plan options. Company match 401(k) plan – 50% up to 6%! Support of your fitness wellness goals! We offer up to 75% off at over 11,000 gyms and fitness centers. Opportunity to prioritize your mental health with 24/7 access to licensed therapists. Pet benefits & discounts. Access to our Employee-led Resource Groups (ERGs) that lend a voice to the variety of demographics represented throughout our company. What You'll Need Experience in managing Local Networks, Wireless, WAN, Azure/AWS, and FirewallsMastery knowledge in VLANs, VPN, SD-WAN, firewall, load balancing, DNS, DHCP, and public cloud environmentsExperience integrating new technology platforms into existing IT infrastructure and securityExperience with new technology platforms into existing IT infrastructure and securityExtensive experience in systems architecture and IT securityFacilitation experience for conducting stakeholder meetingsExperience and ability to manage a team of offshore/near shore resourcesExcellent communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts.
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor’s degree required, or higher education level, or foreign equivalent, preferably in area with Information Technology or Software Engineering emphasis. 5 to 7 years’ professional experience, preferably in implementing enterprise solutions and infrastructure. Professional certifications related to networking such as CCNA, CCIE, CCNP, Network+, Security+ etc. preferred.
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